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List of Catholic newspapers and magazines in the United States

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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:

State Diocese Title Type[1] Circulation Frequency Years active
Alaska Anchorage Catholic Anchor 11,000[2] Monthly 1999
Fairbanks The Alaskan Shepherd Biweekly 1963
Juneau The Southeast Alaska Catholic Monthly 2010
Alabama Birmingham One Voice Magazine 20,000[3] Weekly 1969
Mobile The Catholic Week Weekly 1935
Arkansas Little Rock Arkansas Catholic 7,000[4] Weekly 1911
Arizona Gallup Voice of the Southwest Quarterly 1961
Phoenix The Catholic Sun 115,000 Weekly 1985
Tucson Catholic Outlook
California Fresno The Grapevine Monthly 2007
Los Angeles Angelus Magazine (formerly
The Tidings )
140,000 Monthly 1895
Oakland The Catholic Voice Magazine 90,000 Biweekly 1962
Orange Orange County Catholic 80,000 Weekly
Sacramento Catholic Herald Magazine 42,000 Bimonthly
San Bernardino Inland Catholic Byte
San Diego The Southern Cross 42,000 Monthly 1912
San Francisco Catholic San Francisco 62,000 26 per year[5] 1999
San Francisco Católico 20 per year[5] 2012
San Jose The Valley Catholic Magazine 70,000 Quarterly[6] 1982
Santa Rosa North Coast Catholic Monthly 2001
Colorado Colorado Springs The Colorado Catholic Herald Biweekly 1979
Denver Denver Catholic 80,000 Biweekly 1900
Connecticut Bridgeport Fairfield County Catholic Monthly
Hartford The Catholic Transcript 80,000[7] Monthly 1898
Norwich Four County Catholic Magazine Monthly 1989
Delaware Wilmington The Dialog Biweekly
Florida Miami Florida Catholic 140,000 Monthly 1939
Orlando Biweekly
Palm Beach
Pensacola–Tallahassee The Catholic Compass 19,000 Bimonthly
St. Augustine St. Augustine Catholic 30,000 Bimonthly 1991
Saint Petersburg Living Eucharist
Venice Florida Catholic 140,000 Biweekly 1939
Georgia Atlanta The Georgia Bulletin 75,000 Biweekly
Savannah Southern Cross 68,000 Biweekly
Hawaii Honolulu Hawaii Catholic Herald 15,400 Monthly 1947
Iowa Davenport The Catholic Messenger Weekly 1883
Des Moines The Catholic Mirror Monthly 1966
Dubuque The Witness Weekly 1920
Sioux City The Catholic Globe Biweekly
Idaho Boise Idaho Catholic Register 16,000[8] Biweekly 1958
Illinois Belleville The Messenger Biweekly
Chicago Catholic New World 32,000 Biweekly
Catolico Monthly 1985
Joliet Christ is Our Hope Monthly 2008
Peoria The Catholic Post Weekly 1934
Rockford The Observer Weekly 1935
El Observador www. ElObservador.info
Springfield Catholic Times
Indiana Evansville The Message Weekly 1970
Fort Wayne–South Bend Today's Catholic News Digital Weekly
Gary Northwest Indiana Catholic Weekly
Summer: biweekly
Indianapolis The Criterion 56,000 Weekly
Lafayette The Catholic Moment Weekly 1945
Kansas Dodge City Southwest Kansas Register Biweekly 1965
Kansas City The Leaven 185,000 Weekly
Summer: biweekly
1939
Salina The Register 16,000 Biweekly
Wichita Catholic Advance Biweekly 1865
Avance Católico Biweekly
Kentucky Covington Messenger Weekly
June–July: biweekly
1926
Lexington Cross Roads Biweekly
Louisville The Record 56,000 Weekly 1879
Owensboro Western Kentucky Catholic Monthly 1973
Louisiana Alexandria Church Today Monthly 1970
Baton Rouge The Catholic Commentator 36,000 Biweekly 1963
Houma–Thibodaux Bayou Catholic Monthly 1980
New Orleans Clarion Herald 30,000 Weekly 1963
Shreveport The Catholic Connection Weekly 1963
Massachusetts Boston The Pilot 23,000[9] Weekly 1829
Fall River The Anchor Weekly 1957
Newton Sophia Journal Quarterly
Worcester The Catholic Free Press Weekly 1951
Maryland /
Washington, DC
Baltimore The Catholic Review 50,000 Biweekly 1913
Washington Catholic Standard 46,000 Weekly 1951
El Pregonero 25,000 Biweekly 1977
Michigan Detroit Detroit Catholic Digital 2018
Gaylord FAITH along Michigan's 45th Parallel Magazine Quarterly 2015
Grand Rapids Faith Grand Rapids Magazine Monthly 2007
Kalamazoo The Good News Magazine 18,500[10] Monthly
Lansing FAITH Magazine 80,000 Monthly
Marquette The U.P. Catholic 1946
Saginaw Great Lakes Bay Catholic Magazine Quarterly 2007
Minnesota Crookston Our Northland Diocese Magazine 14,000[11] Biweekly
Duluth The Northern Cross Monthly
New Ulm The Prairie Catholic
Saint Cloud The Central Minnesota Catholic Magazine
Saint Paul and Minneapolis The Catholic Spirit 90,000 Weekly 1911
Winona-Rochester The Courier 15,000 Monthly
Missouri Jefferson City Catholic Missourian Weekly
Summer: biweekly
Kansas City–Saint Joseph The Catholic Key Magazine Biweekly
Springfield–Cape Girardeau The Mirror Biweekly 1965
St. Louis Catholic St. Louis Magazine 130,000 Bimonthly
St. Louis Review Newspaper Weekly
Mississippi Biloxi Gulf Pine Catholic Biweekly
Jackson Mississippi Catholic Biweekly 1954
Montana Great Falls–Billings The Harvest Bimonthly 1985
North Carolina Charlotte Catholic News Herald 58,000[12] Biweekly 1991
Raleigh NC Catholics Magazine Monthly 2005
North Dakota Bismarck Dakota Catholic Action 23,000[13] Monthly 1941
Fargo New Earth Monthly 1979
Nebraska Grand Island West Nebraska Register Biweekly 1930
Lincoln Southern Nebraska Register 24,000 Weekly
Summer: biweekly
1932
Omaha The Catholic Voice Biweekly
New Hampshire Manchester Parable Magazine Bimonthly
New Jersey Camden Catholic Star Herald 1951
Metuchen The Catholic Spirit 18,000[14] Weekly 1996
Newark The Catholic Advocate Monthly 1951
Paterson The Beacon Weekly
Trenton The Monitor 40,000[15] Biweekly
New Mexico Gallup Voice of the Southwest Quarterly 1961
Las Cruces Agua Viva Bimonthly
Archdiocese of Santa Fe People of God Monthly
June–July: bimonthly
Nevada Las Vegas Desert Clarion Bimonthly
Reno High Desert Catholic Magazine Monthly
New York Albany The Evangelist 37,000[16] Weekly
Brooklyn The Tablet 75,000[17] Weekly 1908
Buffalo The Catholic Union/The Catholic Union and Times Weekly 25 April 1872
Western New York Catholic 139,000 Monthly
New York Catholic New York Biweekly 1981
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg North Country Catholic Weekly 1946
Rochester Catholic Courier 107,000[18] Weekly 1889
El Mensajero Católico Monthly
Rockville Centre The Long Island Catholic Monthly
Syracuse The Catholic Sun 18,000[19] Weekly
Summer: biweekly
1892
Ohio Cincinnati The Catholic Telegraph 148,000 Monthly 1831
Cleveland Northeast Ohio Catholic Magazine 230,000 Bimonthly 2015
Columbus Catholic Times Weekly 1951
Steubenville Steubenville Register 16,000[20] Biweekly 1945
Youngstown The Catholic Exponent 31,000[21] Biweekly 1944
Oklahoma Oklahoma City Sooner Catholic Biweekly
Tulsa Eastern Oklahoma Catholic Magazine 23,000 Monthly
Oregon Baker Catholic Sentinel
El Centinela
15,000 Biweekly 1870
Portland
Pennsylvania Allentown The A.D. Times Biweekly
Altoona–Johnstown Catholic Register Biweekly
Greensburg The Catholic Accent 44,000[22] Biweekly 1961
Harrisburg The Catholic Witness Biweekly 1966
Philadelphia Catholic Philly 155,000[23] Biweekly 2013[23]
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Catholic Newspaper 111,250 Weekly 1844-2020
Magazine Bimonthly 2021
Scranton The Catholic Light 50,000[24] Triweekly
Rhode Island Providence Rhode Island Catholic 27,000[25] Weekly 1875
El Católico de Rhode Island 1993
South Carolina Charleston The Catholic Miscellany Magazine 28,000 Biweekly 1997
South Dakota Rapid City West River Catholic Monthly 1973
Sioux Falls The Bishop's Bulletin Monthly
Tennessee Knoxville East Tennessee Catholic Monthly
Memphis The West Tennessee Catholic Monthly
Faith West Tennessee Monthly
Nashville Tennessee Register 1937
Texas Amarillo The West Texas Catholic Biweekly
Summer: monthly
Austin Catholic Spirit Magazine 85,000 10x per year
July–August: bimonthly
1982
Beaumont East Texas Catholic Magazine BiMonthly 2021–Present
Corpus Christi South Texas Catholic 24,000[26] Biweekly 1966
Dallas The Texas Catholic 55,000 Biweekly
Revista Católica
El Paso The Rio Grande Catholic Monthly
Fort Worth North Texas Catholic 60,000 Bimonthly 1982
Galveston–Houston Texas Catholic Herald 75,000 Monthly
Laredo La Fe Magazine 12,000 Quarterly
San Angelo West Texas Angelus Monthly
San Antonio Today's Catholic Newspaper 15,000 Biweekly 1892
Tyler Catholic East Texas Magazine Monthly 1987
Victoria The Catholic Lighthouse 6,400 Monthly 1987
Utah Salt Lake City Intermountain Catholic
Virginia Arlington Arlington Catholic Herald 70,000[27] Weekly
Richmond The Catholic Virginian 73,000[28] Biweekly
Vermont Burlington Vermont Catholic Monthly 2010
Washington Seattle Northwest Catholic 123,000[29] Monthly 2013
Spokane Inland Register
Wisconsin Green Bay The Compass 18,000[30] Weekly
Summer: biweekly
La Crosse Catholic Life Magazine Monthly 2015
Madison Madison Catholic Herald
Milwaukee The Catholic Herald
Superior The Superior Catholic Herald 12,000 Biweekly 1953
West Virginia Wheeling–Charleston The Catholic Spirit Biweekly
Wyoming Cheyenne Wyoming Catholic Register

Non-diocesan newspapers and magazines

Newspaper / magazine Circulation Frequency Year founded
Aleteia.org Daily 2011
America 45,000 Monthly 1909
St. Anthony Messenger 65,000 Monthly 1893
Black Catholic Messenger Daily 2020
Catholic Answers Magazine Bimonthly
Catholic Digest 300,000 Monthly 1936
Catholic Family News Monthly 1993
The Catholic Worker 25,000 7 times a year 1933
Commonweal 20,000 Monthly 1924
Crux (online newspaper) Weekly 2014
Homiletic and Pastoral Review Biweekly 1900
National Catholic Register 39,000[31] Biweekly 1927
National Catholic Reporter 35,000 Biweekly 1964
Our Sunday Visitor 45,000 Biweekly 1912
The Pillar (online) 2021
The Remnant Biweekly 1968
U.S. Catholic Monthly 1936
The Wanderer Weekly 1867
The Word Among Us 430,000 Monthly 1981

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