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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Spending time in adoration of the Blessed Sacrament can heal Christians from a self-absorbed religiosity that is ostentatious and triumphalist, Pope Francis said.

WASHINGTON — Amid heated discussion surrounding the new abortion law in Texas, which bans abortions from six weeks, Catholic bishops have emphasized the importance of a long-running state program to help pregnant women.

NEW YORK — Writer-director Kay Cannon's screechy romance "Cinderella" (Amazon) is an obnoxious corruption of the classic folk tale, the most familiar version of which was penned by French writer Charles Perrault in the 17th century.

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has issued the preparatory document and a "handbook" for dioceses as part of the global church's preparation for the 2023 assembly of the Synod of Bishops, discussing the theme, "For a synodal church: communion, participation and mission."

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Shadab, 18, was ready to leave Afghanistan to travel nearly 7,500 miles to begin his senior year of high school at Subiaco Academy — a Benedictine high school which is both a day school and a boarding school — just before the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. 

In seventh and eighth grade, I was mostly a benchwarmer on my basketball team at the Wheaton Christian Grammar School in the western suburbs of Chicago. But a guy six years my senior would come to watch the games. His name was Todd Beamer. 

WASHINGTON — Catholic and pro-life leaders as well as abortion rights advocates have weighed in vocally in response to the Supreme Court’s Sept. 1 ruling against blocking a Texas law banning abortions at six weeks of pregnancy.

Our hearts are filled with sadness as we remember the events of Sept. 11, 2001. On that day of infamy 20 years ago, nearly 3,000 people were killed in the terrorist attacks perpetrated against the United States. Many of us recall exactly where we were when we heard the news and viewed the sad images.