List of Catholic newspapers and magazines in the United States

Contents

This article is a list of Catholic newspapers and magazines in the United States.

For the frequency listings, the terminology will be as follows

  • Bimonthly: every two months, not two per month
  • Biweekly: every two weeks, not two per week.

By state and diocese or eparchy

The following is a list containing the official newspaper, newsletter, magazine or other publication of the dioceses of the United States, organized alphabetically by state followed by diocese:

StateDioceseTitleType[1]CirculationFrequencyYears active
AlaskaAnchorageCatholic Anchor11,000[2]Monthly1999
FairbanksThe Alaskan ShepherdBiweekly1963
JuneauThe Southeast Alaska CatholicMonthly2010
AlabamaBirminghamOne VoiceMagazine20,000[3]Weekly1969
MobileThe Catholic WeekWeekly1935
ArkansasLittle RockArkansas Catholic7,000[4]Weekly1911
ArizonaGallupVoice of the SouthwestQuarterly1961
PhoenixThe Catholic Sun115,000Weekly1985
TucsonCatholic Outlook
CaliforniaFresnoThe GrapevineMonthly2007
Los AngelesAngelus Magazine (formerly The Tidings )140,000Monthly1895
OaklandThe Catholic VoiceMagazine90,000Biweekly1962
OrangeOrange County Catholic80,000Weekly
SacramentoCatholic HeraldMagazine42,000Bimonthly
San BernardinoInland Catholic Byte
San DiegoThe Southern Cross42,000Monthly1912
San FranciscoCatholic San Francisco62,00026 per year[5]1999
San Francisco Católico20 per year[5]2012
San JoseThe Valley CatholicMagazine70,000Quarterly[6]1982
Santa RosaNorth Coast CatholicMonthly2001
ColoradoColorado SpringsThe Colorado Catholic HeraldBiweekly1979
DenverDenver Catholic80,000Biweekly1900
ConnecticutBridgeportFairfield County CatholicMonthly
HartfordThe Catholic Transcript80,000[7]Monthly1898
NorwichFour County CatholicMagazineMonthly1989
DelawareWilmingtonThe DialogBiweekly
FloridaMiamiFlorida Catholic140,000Monthly1939
OrlandoBiweekly
Palm Beach
Pensacola–TallahasseeThe Catholic Compass19,000Bimonthly
St. AugustineSt. Augustine Catholic30,000Bimonthly1991
Saint PetersburgLiving Eucharist
VeniceFlorida Catholic140,000Biweekly1939
GeorgiaAtlantaThe Georgia Bulletin75,000Biweekly
SavannahSouthern Cross68,000Biweekly
HawaiiHonoluluHawaii Catholic Herald15,400Monthly1947
IowaDavenportThe Catholic MessengerWeekly1883
Des MoinesThe Catholic MirrorMonthly1966
DubuqueThe WitnessWeekly1920
Sioux CityThe Catholic GlobeBiweekly
IdahoBoiseIdaho Catholic Register16,000[8]Biweekly1958
IllinoisBellevilleThe MessengerBiweekly
ChicagoCatholic New World32,000Biweekly
CatolicoMonthly1985
JolietChrist is Our HopeMonthly2008
PeoriaThe Catholic PostWeekly1934
RockfordThe ObserverWeekly1935 El Observador www.ElObservador.info
SpringfieldCatholic Times
IndianaEvansvilleThe MessageWeekly1970
Fort Wayne–South BendToday's Catholic NewsDigitalWeekly
GaryNorthwest Indiana CatholicWeekly Summer: biweekly
IndianapolisThe Criterion56,000Weekly
LafayetteThe Catholic MomentWeekly1945
KansasDodge CitySouthwest Kansas RegisterBiweekly1965
Kansas CityThe Leaven185,000Weekly Summer: biweekly1939
SalinaThe Register16,000Biweekly
WichitaCatholic AdvanceBiweekly1865
Avance CatólicoBiweekly
KentuckyCovingtonMessengerWeekly June–July: biweekly1926
LexingtonCross RoadsBiweekly
LouisvilleThe Record56,000Weekly1879
OwensboroWestern Kentucky CatholicMonthly1973
LouisianaAlexandriaChurch TodayMonthly1970
Baton RougeThe Catholic Commentator36,000Biweekly1963
Houma–ThibodauxBayou CatholicMonthly1980
New OrleansClarion Herald30,000Weekly1963
ShreveportThe Catholic ConnectionWeekly1963
MassachusettsBostonThe Pilot23,000[9]Weekly1829
Fall RiverThe AnchorWeekly1957
NewtonSophia JournalQuarterly
WorcesterThe Catholic Free PressWeekly1951
Maryland / Washington, DCBaltimoreThe Catholic Review50,000Biweekly1913
WashingtonCatholic Standard46,000Weekly1951
El Pregonero25,000Biweekly1977
MichiganDetroitDetroit CatholicDigital2018
GaylordFAITH along Michigan's 45th ParallelMagazineQuarterly2015
Grand RapidsFaith Grand RapidsMagazineMonthly2007
KalamazooThe Good NewsMagazine18,500[10]Monthly
LansingFAITHMagazine80,000Monthly
MarquetteThe U.P. Catholic1946
SaginawGreat Lakes Bay CatholicMagazineQuarterly2007
MinnesotaCrookstonOur Northland DioceseMagazine14,000[11]Biweekly
DuluthThe Northern CrossMonthly
New UlmThe Prairie Catholic
Saint CloudThe Central Minnesota CatholicMagazine
Saint Paul and MinneapolisThe Catholic Spirit90,000Weekly1911
Winona-RochesterThe Courier15,000Monthly
MissouriJefferson CityCatholic MissourianWeekly Summer: biweekly
Kansas City–Saint JosephThe Catholic KeyMagazineBiweekly
Springfield–Cape GirardeauThe MirrorBiweekly1965
St. LouisCatholic St. LouisMagazine130,000Bimonthly
St. Louis ReviewNewspaperWeekly
MississippiBiloxiGulf Pine CatholicBiweekly
JacksonMississippi CatholicBiweekly1954
MontanaGreat Falls–BillingsThe HarvestBimonthly1985
North CarolinaCharlotteCatholic News Herald58,000[12]Biweekly1991
RaleighNC CatholicsMagazineMonthly2005
North DakotaBismarckDakota Catholic Action23,000[13]Monthly1941
FargoNew EarthMonthly1979
NebraskaGrand IslandWest Nebraska RegisterBiweekly1930
LincolnSouthern Nebraska Register24,000Weekly Summer: biweekly1932
OmahaThe Catholic VoiceBiweekly
New HampshireManchesterParableMagazineBimonthly
New JerseyCamdenCatholic Star Herald1951
MetuchenThe Catholic Spirit18,000[14]Weekly1996
NewarkThe Catholic AdvocateMonthly1951
PatersonThe BeaconWeekly
TrentonThe Monitor40,000[15]Biweekly
New MexicoGallupVoice of the SouthwestQuarterly1961
Las CrucesAgua VivaBimonthly
Archdiocese of Santa FePeople of GodMonthly June–July: bimonthly
NevadaLas VegasDesert ClarionBimonthly
RenoHigh Desert CatholicMagazineMonthly
New YorkAlbanyThe Evangelist37,000[16]Weekly
BrooklynThe Tablet75,000[17]Weekly1908
BuffaloThe Catholic Union/The Catholic Union and TimesWeekly25 April 1872
Western New York Catholic139,000Monthly
New YorkCatholic New YorkBiweekly1981
Roman Catholic Diocese of OgdensburgNorth Country CatholicWeekly1946
RochesterCatholic Courier107,000[18]Weekly1889
El Mensajero CatólicoMonthly
Rockville CentreThe Long Island CatholicMonthly
SyracuseThe Catholic Sun18,000[19]Weekly Summer: biweekly1892
OhioCincinnatiThe Catholic Telegraph148,000Monthly1831
ClevelandNortheast Ohio CatholicMagazine230,000Bimonthly2015
ColumbusCatholic TimesWeekly1951
SteubenvilleSteubenville Register16,000[20]Biweekly1945
YoungstownThe Catholic Exponent31,000[21]Biweekly1944
OklahomaOklahoma CitySooner CatholicBiweekly
TulsaEastern Oklahoma CatholicMagazine23,000Monthly
OregonBakerCatholic Sentinel El Centinela15,000Biweekly1870
Portland
PennsylvaniaAllentownThe A.D. TimesBiweekly
Altoona–JohnstownCatholic RegisterBiweekly
GreensburgThe Catholic Accent44,000[22]Biweekly1961
HarrisburgThe Catholic WitnessBiweekly1966
PhiladelphiaCatholic Philly155,000[23]Biweekly2013[23]
PittsburghPittsburgh CatholicNewspaper111,250Weekly1844-2020
MagazineBimonthly2021
ScrantonThe Catholic Light50,000[24]Triweekly
Rhode IslandProvidenceRhode Island Catholic27,000[25]Weekly1875
El Católico de Rhode Island1993
South CarolinaCharlestonThe Catholic MiscellanyMagazine28,000Biweekly1997
South DakotaRapid CityWest River CatholicMonthly1973
Sioux FallsThe Bishop's BulletinMonthly
TennesseeKnoxvilleEast Tennessee CatholicMonthly
MemphisThe West Tennessee CatholicMonthly
Faith West TennesseeMonthly
NashvilleTennessee Register1937
TexasAmarilloThe West Texas CatholicBiweekly Summer: monthly
AustinCatholic SpiritMagazine85,00010x per year July–August: bimonthly1982
BeaumontEast Texas CatholicMagazineBiMonthly2021–Present
Corpus ChristiSouth Texas Catholic24,000[26]Biweekly1966
DallasThe Texas Catholic55,000Biweekly
Revista Católica
El PasoThe Rio Grande CatholicMonthly
Fort WorthNorth Texas Catholic60,000Bimonthly1982
Galveston–HoustonTexas Catholic Herald75,000Monthly
LaredoLa FeMagazine12,000Quarterly
San AngeloWest Texas AngelusMonthly
San AntonioToday's Catholic Newspaper15,000Biweekly1892
TylerCatholic East TexasMagazineMonthly1987
VictoriaThe Catholic Lighthouse6,400Monthly1987
UtahSalt Lake CityIntermountain Catholic
VirginiaArlingtonArlington Catholic Herald70,000[27]Weekly
RichmondThe Catholic Virginian73,000[28]Biweekly
VermontBurlingtonVermont CatholicMonthly2010
WashingtonSeattleNorthwest Catholic123,000[29]Monthly2013
SpokaneInland Register
WisconsinGreen BayThe Compass18,000[30]Weekly Summer: biweekly
La CrosseCatholic LifeMagazineMonthly2015
MadisonMadison Catholic Herald
MilwaukeeThe Catholic Herald
SuperiorThe Superior Catholic Herald12,000Biweekly1953
West VirginiaWheeling–CharlestonThe Catholic SpiritBiweekly
WyomingCheyenneWyoming Catholic Register

Non-diocesan newspapers and magazines

Newspaper / magazineCirculationFrequencyYear founded
Aleteia.orgDaily2011
America45,000Monthly1909
St. Anthony Messenger65,000Monthly1893
Black Catholic MessengerDaily2020
Catholic Answers MagazineBimonthly
Catholic Digest300,000Monthly1936
Catholic Family NewsMonthly1993
The Catholic Worker25,0007 times a year1933
Commonweal20,000Monthly1924
Crux (online newspaper)Weekly2014
Homiletic and Pastoral ReviewBiweekly1900
National Catholic Register39,000[31]Biweekly1927
National Catholic Reporter35,000Biweekly1964
Our Sunday Visitor45,000Biweekly1912
The Pillar (online)2021
The RemnantBiweekly1968
U.S. CatholicMonthly1936
The WandererWeekly1867
The Word Among Us430,000Monthly1981

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