Woke bishop turns to daytime TV for support, prophetic song on Second Coming played at inauguration, pope criticizes U.S.

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

As Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox believers prayed this week for “Christian unity,” Jean-François Chiron sheds light on ...

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

The absence of women in any capacity has characterised the Catholic Church from its inception. Pope Francis seeks to portray himself as a progressive leader, and his recent appointment of Sister ...

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 ...

Most Americans favor increased border security, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, and a recent poll from Axios/Ipsos found two-thirds of Americans ...

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

H is Holiness Pope Francis —the 266th bishop of Rome, supreme pontiff of the Universal Church, sovereign of the Vatican City State—is a man with fancy titles, a simple soul and simpler prose. He likes ...

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 ...