Pope Leo showed a special interest in the well-being of immigrants during his work before the papacy and has been described ...

The first American pope arrives at the papal summer retreat to work on his encyclical, with suggestions it should avoid ...

NCR readers respond to stories about women in the church, a new bishop and the USCCB's reaction to the Trump presidency.

Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to ...

Mass was organized by the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago’s LGBTQ+ outreach ministry, AGLO Chicago, with special prayers ...

In 2024 there were 61 'state-based conflicts' in the world, the most since 1946, according to the Peace Research Institute in ...

The Israel Defense Forces said on Wednesday its strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church last week was an accident, following an investigation into the incident.

The US president is using tariffs, not just for building domestic manufacturing capacity, but for whatever takes his fancy.

During her remarks in a House hearing in March, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene attacked several witnesses over sanctuary city policies. Greene slammed what she labeled "an act of treason." ...

Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Pérez has released a letter calling for solidarity with immigrants, as ICE increases its ...

Top church leaders visited Gaza on Friday after its only Catholic church was struck by an Israeli shell the day before, an ...

Israel’s actions in Gaza are “inexcusable,” according to the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa.