List of Catholic newspapers and magazines in the United States

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[edit]

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 Newspaper / Magazine Circulation Frequency Year founded
Alaska Anchorage Catholic Anchor 11,000[1] Monthly 1999
Fairbanks The Alaskan Shepherd Biweekly 1963
Juneau The Southeast Alaska Catholic Monthly 2010
Alabama Birmingham One Voice 20,000[2] Weekly 1969
Mobile The Catholic Week Weekly 1935
Arkansas Little Rock Arkansas Catholic 7,000[3] 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 )

Weekly 1895
Oakland The Catholic Voice Biweekly 1962
Orange Orange County Catholic Weekly
Sacramento Catholic Herald Bimonthly
San Bernardino Inland Catholic Byte
San Diego The Southern Cross Monthly 1912
San Francisco Catholic San Francisco 62,000 26 per year[4] 1999
San Francisco Católico 20 per year[4] 2012
San Jose The Valley Catholic Quarterly[5] 1982
Colorado Colorado Springs The Colorado Catholic Herald Biweekly 1979
Denver Denver Catholic Biweekly 1900
Connecticut Bridgeport Fairfield County Catholic Monthly
Hartford The Catholic Transcript 80,000[6] Monthly 1898
Norwich Four County Catholic Monthly 1989
Delaware Wilmington The Dialog Biweekly
Florida Miami Florida Catholic 140,000 Monthly 1939
Orlando Biweekly
Palm Beach
Pensacola–Tallahassee The Catholic Compass Bimonthly
St. Augustine St. Augustine Catholic Bimonthly 1991
Saint Petersburg Living Eucharist
Venice Florida Catholic 140,000 Biweekly 1939
Georgia Atlanta The Georgia Bulletin Biweekly
Savannah Southern Cross 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[7] Biweekly 1958
Illinois Belleville The Messenger Biweekly
Chicago Catholic New World 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 Weekly
Gary Northwest Indiana Catholic Weekly

Summer: biweekly

Indianapolis The Criterion Weekly
Lafayette The Catholic Moment Weekly 1945
Kansas Dodge City Southwest Kansas Register Biweekly 1965
Kansas City The Leaven Weekly

Summer: biweekly

1939
Salina The Register Biweekly
Wichita Catholic Advance Biweekly 1865
Avance Católico Biweekly
Kentucky Covington Messenger Weekly

June–July: biweekly

1926
Lexington Cross Roads Biweekly
Louisville The Record Weekly 1879
Owensboro Western Kentucky Catholic Monthly 1973
Louisiana Alexandria Church Today Monthly 1970
Baton Rouge The Catholic Commentator Biweekly 1963
Houma–Thibodaux Bayou Catholic Monthly 1980
New Orleans Clarion Herald Weekly 1963
Shreveport The Catholic Connection Weekly 1963
Massachusetts Boston The Pilot 23,000[8] Weekly 1829
Fall River The Anchor Weekly 1957
Newton [SOPHIA https://melkite.org/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 Quarterly 2015
Grand Rapids Faith Grand Rapids Monthly 2007
Kalamazoo The Good News 18,500[9] Monthly
Lansing FAITH Monthly
Marquette The U.P. Catholic 1946
Saginaw Faith Saginaw Quarterly 2007
Minnesota Crookston Our Northland Diocese 14,000[10] Biweekly
Duluth The Northern Cross Monthly
New Ulm The Prairie Catholic
Saint Cloud The Central Minnesota Catholic
Saint Paul and Minneapolis The Catholic Spirit 90,000 Weekly 1911
Winona-Rochester The Courier Monthly
Missouri Jefferson City Catholic Missourian Weekly

Summer: biweekly

Kansas City–Saint Joseph The Catholic Key Biweekly
Springfield–Cape Girardeau The Mirror Biweekly 1965
St. Louis Catholic St. Louis Bimonthly
St. Louis Review 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[11] Biweekly 1991
Raleigh NC Catholics Monthly 2005
North Dakota Bismarck Dakota Catholic Action 23,000[12] Monthly 1941
Fargo New Earth Monthly 1979
Nebraska Grand Island West Nebraska Register Biweekly 1930
Lincoln Southern Nebraska Register Weekly

Summer: biweekly

1932
Omaha The Catholic Voice Biweekly
New Hampshire Manchester Parable Bimonthly
New Jersey Camden Catholic Star Herald 1951
Metuchen The Catholic Spirit 18,000[13] Weekly 1996
Newark The Catholic Advocate Monthly 1951
Paterson The Beacon Weekly
Trenton The Monitor 40,000[14] 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 Monthly
New York Albany The Evangelist 37,000[15] Weekly
Brooklyn The Tablet 75,000[16] Weekly 1908
Buffalo The Catholic Union/The Catholic Union and Times Weekly 25 April 1872
Western New York Catholic Monthly
New York Catholic New York Biweekly 1981
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg North Country Catholic Weekly 1946
Rochester Catholic Courier 107,000[17] Weekly 1889
El Mensajero Católico Monthly
Rockville Centre The Long Island Catholic Monthly
Syracuse The Catholic Sun 18,000[18] Weekly

Summer: biweekly

1892
Ohio Cincinnati The Catholic Telegraph 148,000 Monthly 1831
Cleveland Northeast Ohio Catholic Bimonthly 2015
Columbus Catholic Times Weekly 1951
Steubenville Steubenville Register 16,000[19] Biweekly 1945
Youngstown The Catholic Exponent 31,000[20] Biweekly 1944
Oklahoma Oklahoma City Sooner Catholic Biweekly
Tulsa Eastern Oklahoma Catholic 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[21] Biweekly 1961
Harrisburg The Catholic Witness Biweekly 1966
Philadelphia Catholic Philly 155,000[22] Biweekly 2013[22]
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Catholic 111,250 Weekly 1844
Scranton The Catholic Light 50,000[23] Triweekly
Rhode Island Providence Rhode Island Catholic 27,000[24] Weekly 1875
El Católico de Rhode Island 1993
South Carolina Charleston The Catholic Miscellany 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 Monthly

July–August: bimonthly

1982
Beaumont East Texas Catholic Biweekly
Corpus Christi South Texas Catholic 24,000[25] Biweekly 1966
Dallas The Texas Catholic Biweekly
Revista Católica
El Paso The Rio Grande Catholic Monthly
Fort Worth North Texas Catholic Bimonthly 1982
Galveston–Houston Texas Catholic Herald
San Angelo West Texas Angelus Monthly
San Antonio Today's Catholic Newspaper 15,000 Biweekly 1892
Tyler Catholic East Texas Monthly 1987
Victoria The Catholic Lighthouse Monthly 1987
Utah Salt Lake City Intermountain Catholic
Virginia Arlington Arlington Catholic Herald 70,000[26] Weekly
Richmond The Catholic Virginian 73,000[27] Biweekly
Vermont Burlington Vermont Catholic Monthly 2010
Washington Seattle Northwest Catholic 123,000[28] Monthly 2013
Spokane Inland Register
Wisconsin Green Bay The Compass 18,000[29] Weekly

Summer: biweekly

La Crosse Catholic Life 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[edit]

Newspaper / magazine Circulation Frequency Year founded
America 45,000 Weekly 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[30] Biweekly 1927
National Catholic Reporter 35,000 Biweekly 1964
Our Sunday Visitor 45,000 Weekly 1912
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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