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NCR readers respond to stories about women in the church, a new bishop and the USCCB's reaction to the Trump presidency.
The first American pope arrives at the papal summer retreat to work on his encyclical, with suggestions it should avoid politics and focus on religious liberty and vocations.
One of the Catholic Church’s most senior American figures has condemned President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, warning that the U.S. is descending into an era of fear and division. Speaking ...
President Donald Trump has called himself a god fearing man who loves the Bible and wants the US to be run according to the bible teachings. So when Pope Leo was elected to be the next Pope, it was ...
The president responded to questions about a potential meeting with Pope Leo XIV today, and said that the Pope's brother, who lives in Florida, is "MAGA all the way" ...
Pope Leo XIV nominated pop superstar Taylor Swift for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025. In mid-July 2025, a rumor was widely ...
Cardinal Robert McElroy, the Archbishop of Washington, has strongly criticized the Trump administration’s immigration ...
Rev. Michael Pham, the first U.S. bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV, is leading a call to action urging Catholic clergy and parish leaders to accompany migrants to immigration court hearings. Knewz.com ...
Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to ...
When Henry Louis Gates Jr. set out to trace the family tree of America's first pope, he had no idea he was about to uncover ...
Netanyahu held a call with Pope Leo XIV, where he expressed optimism about the hostage talks, while the Pope asked to keep ...
Pope Leo is sending his condolences and prayers to the Hill Country area. Obama-Biden T-shirt caused CBP detainment at airport: LA man ...