Stories for January 2026

Ordered from most to least recent.

Released Friday, Jan. 2

 USCCB, Catholic organizations criticize proposed immigration regulation change
 Vatican, Italian officials to take stock of jubilee
 Pontiff mourns victims of Swiss fire
 Encounter Christ and share Him with others, Pope Leo tells American college students
 Kentucky bishops issue immigration statement
 Dublin archbishop calls on Ireland to recommit itself to building peace
 Amid US military buildup, Caribbean bishops announce day of prayer for peace
 Leading Australian prelate calls for national probe into anti-Semitism
 Amid emigration and falling baptisms, Hong Kong cardinal calls Catholics to renewed mission
 Philippine prelate speaks out against proposed nuclear power plant
 Take action against rising attacks on Christians, Goa Catholics urge governor
 Cardinal Koch: Pope Benedict XVI taught us to seek face of God
 Brazilian archbishop who resigned at 62 to lead new diocese

Want more news? Visit the Archives.

Fri2 January
Christmas

Memorial of St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and Doctors

Image for Memorial of St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and Doctors

The Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Basil the Great (329-379) and St. Gregory Nazianzen (330-390), bishops and doctors. This is the Ninth Day of the Christmas season.…

Learn more about this day.

January Calendar ›
Subscribe to Insights...free!
News, analysis & spirituality by email twice-weekly from CatholicCulture.org.
First name:
Last name:
Email address: