Cardinal Robert McElroy, the Archbishop of Washington, has strongly criticized the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, describing the rounding up and deportation of immigrants as “inhumane” ...

At the White House press briefing on July 17, EWTN White House Correspondent Owen Jenson asked White House Press Secretary ...

Pope Leo XIV renewed his call for a ceasefire on Thursday after an apparent Israeli strike hit Gaza's only Catholic church, ...

Catholics have a new Pope, and for the first time in the church's history, it's an American. It took the College of Cardinals only two days to elect U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost as the successor ...

Pope Leo called for an end to the "barbarity of war" on Sunday (July 20) as he spoke of his profound pain over an Israeli ...

NCR readers respond to stories about women in the church, a new bishop and the USCCB's reaction to the Trump presidency.

President Donald Trump reportedly confronted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a military strike on a Catholic ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologized Thursday for the Israeli Defense Force's bombing of Gaza's only Catholic ...

The post comes just after Trump spoke with reporters outside the White House and jokingly said he’d like to be the next leader of the Catholic Church. “I’d like to be pope,” he said.

Francis-aligned’ bishops are following the late pope’s lead in stirring debate where politics and pastoral issues meet.