Two proposals in the Notre Dame report on seminary formation will only increase fear, discourage true vocations, and cause ...

Gospel read in many churches around the world, Jesus comes across as a real jerk. He sounds like President Donald Trump and ...

First elected as a Reagan Republican to the U.S. House in 1984, the outgoing governor has staked out positions sometimes at ...

Many men enter seminaries and religious communities well after the age traditionally associated with priestly formation. Some ...

"The demand for ideological conformity to extreme views combined with the structural impediment caused by gerrymandered ...

The Catholic bishops of Florida issued a staunch defense of their ability to determine policies for Catholic schools after Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier sent them a letter demanding that ...

The pontiff prayed for peace in the Holy Land, and in Ukraine and Russia. He also prayed for Colombia following an earthquake ...

Writings by St. Thomas Aquinas laid the groundwork for the concept back in the 13th century, but the Industrial Revolution ...

Michigan's Democratic Senate candidate needs to explain how he intends to achieve his goals, writes NCR's Michael Sean ...

"Just who do you think you are?" How many of us heard that from a teacher, a peer, a parent or someone else who was less than pleased with us at that moment? This rhetorical question springs from an ...

NCR readers respond to stories about Pope Leo XIV and synodality, new funeral restrictions in the Diocese of Springfield, ...