When Catholics talk about "one-issue voters," no one has to explain what the one issue is. Opposition to legalized abortion is the church's "preeminent" issue, according to the U.S. bishops' ...

U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean remembers a homily in her home parish when she was first running to represent Pennsylvania's 4th District in 2018. "The pastor said, 'You know what you have to do on Tuesday.

In his first encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” Pope Leo XIV warns against a “culture of power” where efficiency and domination replace human dignity and the common good. Although the document is ...

Another week, another papal interview. In the latest, broadcast by CBS (with a more extensive version to air in May), Pope Francis is asked about the many Catholics who have left the Church. His ...

Antisemitism, Jew-Hatred, and an animus that is not quite antisemitism or Jew-Hatred but is close enough to be mistaken for them, is on the rise among young people of many political and religious ...

It is so routine that many churchgoers — of all faiths! — don’t notice. That routine would be passing the collection plate every Sunday. After all, it costs money to keep a church up and running. And ...

Nearly 20% of adults in the United States — approximately 50 million people — call themselves Catholic, but the American Catholic population is diverse in its beliefs, its adherence to Church teaching ...