Pope Leo XIV, in a pre-recorded video message, told hundreds of Catholic sisters gathered for a leadership conference that the church needs them and that their witness can help wake up the world. More ...

The veteran New Testament scholar has written and edited widely-read works including The Misunderstood Jew, The Bible With and Without Jesus and The Jewish Annotated New Testament.

As four orders of Catholic sisters challenge New York's assisted suicide law in federal court, Illinois prepares to implement its own End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act on Sept. 12.

White Sox fans celebrated their most famous fan, Pope Leo XIV, at a papal-themed game which included some distinctly Catholic elements — including a stadium-wide "sign of peace" during the fifth ...

Over 600 people attended vigils outside a federal immigration office near Cincinnati after Haitian residents of Springfield received letters directing them to appear at the ICE field office nearly two ...

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

Pope Leo XIV will meet with survivors of clergy abuse during a four-day trip to France next month that will include a visit ...

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

A group of altar boys, frustrated by the indifference of the adults in their Catholic parish, decide to wire the confessional ...

Some see the facilities' construction as a sign of the apocalypse, while others see it as an opportunity to advocate for ...

"Populism usually has an angry edge to it, and Catholicism always favors a more irenic approach," writes NCR's Michael Sean ...

Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta is returning to normal after a massive migrant surge overwhelmed its borders, but ...