The U.S. Catholic Church has a painful history of racism. One step toward healing could be canonization of the six African ...

Jesus' incarnation happened in one moment of history. From the manger to the cross, it was hard to believe in such a simple, ...

A common thread runs through the lives of four major Catholic figures profiled in the first part of "Martin Scorsese Presents ...

Though there is nothing we can do to expedite it, we have the benefit of knowing that our physical darkness begins to end on ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Dec. 20 that he would nominate Brian Burch as his next ambassador to the Holy ...

Here are 20 environmental books published in 2024 for readers of all ages and experience. They offer vision, knowledge, and a sense of wonder — necessary to help us build a better planet.

The two are Texas-born with Mexican heritage. Pimentel was born in Brownsville in 1953, when "we knew everybody," and has ...

Bishops dodge accountability by requiring an abusive "Litany of Lament." Massgoers should not be forced to ask for God's ...

Two prominent conservative journalists collaborated on the "College of Cardinals Report," which includes their 22 leading ...

In Advent Scripture readings, we hear much about joy and peace. But so, too, do we hear about wrath and judgment; and this ...

Israel's minister of diaspora affairs and combating antisemitism asked Pope Francis to clarify his remarks about the need to ...

In an interview with NCR, Debra Tice discussed how her faith has been the greatest source of strength and hope during her ...