Catholics

Arcs in the news about Catholics from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Subject · 125 stories · 383 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 2, 2023

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Dec 11, 20230306
Dec 18, 2023232811153
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Jan 29, 202444015
Feb 5, 202411110
Feb 12, 202434126
Feb 19, 20241306
Mar 11, 20242019
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Apr 29, 20241014874
May 13, 202484440
May 27, 202415197110
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Jun 24, 202410210
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Sep 9, 202415207100
Sep 23, 202412117
Oct 14, 20240011
Oct 21, 202412211
Dec 2, 202406220
Dec 9, 20240213
Dec 23, 202405013
Jan 20, 2025133539
Feb 10, 20251123699
Feb 17, 20250102
Feb 24, 20252308
Mar 3, 202525422
Mar 10, 202524113
Apr 14, 2025414651
Apr 21, 2025345924463
Apr 28, 202513179137
May 5, 2025283720309
May 12, 20250022
May 19, 202527327
Jun 9, 202535125
Jul 7, 202512112
Jul 28, 202531120
Aug 18, 20251106
Aug 25, 202512511
Sep 1, 202537443
Sep 8, 202530914
Sep 15, 20250149
Sep 22, 202511212
Nov 10, 202533310
Nov 24, 2025412433
Dec 1, 20251001
Dec 22, 20250102
Jan 5, 20261102
Feb 2, 20262308
Mar 23, 20261237
Mar 30, 20261308
Apr 6, 20261001
Apr 13, 202656222
Apr 20, 20261126
Apr 27, 20260011
May 4, 202610121169
May 18, 20261310666
Jun 29, 20269137105
Jul 6, 20260066
Jul 13, 20260103
Jul 20, 20260023
Jul 27, 2026101510132
Aug 3, 20261115
Aug 10, 20260348
Aug 17, 20260117
Aug 24, 20261034
Aug 31, 202621812
Sep 7, 20260229
Sep 14, 20260011
Sep 21, 2026621994
Sep 28, 20260011

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else33 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Catholics that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Aug 27– 28FBI Director: Investigating Minneapolis church shooting as hate crime against Catholics11 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 5 right
  2. May 3– 6Trump draws criticism with AI image of himself as the pope ahead of the papal conclave79 articles · 54 independent sources
    12 left, 10 center, 7 right
  3. Apr 29– 30Lindsey Graham backs Trump to be the next pope: "Trump MMXXVIII!"5 articles · 4 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 1 right
  4. Feb 21– 25North Texas Catholics continue to pray for Pope Francis who remains hospitalized10 articles · 6 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 0 right

Stories that name Catholics

  1. Nov 24– 30Pope to wrap up Turkey trip before heading to Lebanon42 articles · 21 independent sources
    4 left, 12 center, 4 right
  2. Nov 13– 14Catholic bishops condemn Trump administration’s immigration enforcement – US politics live11 articles · 10 independent sources
    3 left, 3 center, 3 right
  3. Sep 11– 23Charlie Kirk's funeral serves as a conservative 'revival,' mixing calls for forgiveness and vengeance37 articles · 21 independent sources
    4 left, 2 center, 10 right
  4. Sep 6– 7Carlo Acutis, nicknamed ‘God’s influencer’ becomes the first ‘millennial’ saint33 articles · 22 independent sources
    3 left, 6 center, 3 right
  5. Aug 20Pope calls for fasting and prayer for peace in Middle East and Ukraine as he returns to Vatican7 articles · 3 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  6. Aug 3Pope Leo XIV tells 1 million Catholic youths that they are 'the sign a different world is possible'20 articles · 13 independent sources
    3 left, 1 center, 1 right
  7. Jul 9– 10California bishop suspends Mass obligation due to immigration fears13 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right
  8. Jun 13Italian teenager Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint on September 714 articles · 11 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 0 right
  9. Jun 13First millennial saint Carlo Acutis will be canonized Sept. 7, the pope says11 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  10. May 18– 19JD Vance gives Pope Leo XIV an invitation from Trump to visit US32 articles · 26 independent sources
    2 left, 7 center, 5 right

Local coverage

  1. Sep 7Pope Leo XIV declares teen computer whiz Carlo Acutis the first millennial saint14 articles · 9 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
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