"We're called to witness to his life and light, in particular for the preborn, who may not be born and who may never see the ...

In this area’s matrilineal culture, women have taken on new responsibilities in Catholic churches in the region, acting as ...

Various videos claim Pope Francis's successor has been appointed, but that's not how a new bishop of Rome is chosen. How does ...

NCR readers respond to articles about Catholic responses to Trump's inauguration, executive orders and talk of deportation.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on the federal death penalty Jan. 20, among the first actions of his second term, directing the attorney general to "pursue the death penalty for all ...

Mariann Edgar Budde serves in the Episcopal Church, which affirms the LGBTQ community. The Catholic Church does not allow women to serve as bishops.

The Catholic Church has its own history of prophetic voices using the moral authority of the priesthood to remind political ...

Deportation is not love. It is antithetical to the Gospel—effectively the opposite of the Parable of the Good Samaritan.

The president may not have approved of Mariann Edgar Budde’s homily at the National Cathedral. But the bishop answered to a ...

H is Holiness Pope Francis —the 266th bishop of Rome, supreme pontiff of the Universal Church, sovereign of the Vatican City ...

The latest one to do so is Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, who said in a statement that parts of Trump's executive orders are "deeply troubling and ...

Pope Francis has said he wants to give women greater leadership roles in the Roman Catholic Church. If he really wants to ...