Pope Leo XIV returned to Assisi on Aug. 6 for the second time in his pontificate, addressing more than 2,000 young people ...

"The Roman Curia for centuries has been all male, all white, all Italian and all clerical," writes NCR's Michael Sean Winters ...

"In order to be pro-life, as my faith instructs us to be, life needs to be from conception to natural death of everyone," ...

After receiving a formal dispensation to leave the Franciscan order and priestly ministry, Daniel P. Horan reflects on his ...

Earlier this month, the Vatican declared SSPX priests to be schismatic and warned the faithful to stop attending their Masses ...

Google the question and you'll get a master class in apologetics — and maybe a scolding. But going to Mass on vacation is a ...

St. Augustine Church just celebrated Louis Armstrong's birth. The historic church endures amid parish closures and mergers ...

On this week's episode of "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear hosts Jack Cohen-Joppa, publisher of The Nuclear Resister ...

A Washington state bishop is calling for prayer as wildfires have torched entire neighborhoods, leading to thousands of ...

"For centuries," writes Vanessa R. Corcoran, "attacks on female religious imagery have continued (outpacing vandalism against ...

Joseph Capizzi, former dean of the School of Theology and Religious Studies at The Catholic University of America, was ...

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