Archbishop Paolo Martinelli, based in Abu Dhabi, finds himself guiding a church that must navigate pastoral life amid geopolitical shock waves. The church itself has had to adapt, he told NCR in a ...
While spelling out the Catholic Church's conditions for a just war, Cardinal Robert McElroy said that the U.S. decision to go ...
Sociologist Christian Smith has publicly announced his retirement from the University of Notre Dame. His First Things essay, "Why I'm Done with Notre Dame," highlights what he says are discrepancies ...
On Feb. 25-27, I was privileged to be a part of the fifth annual Way Forward ecclesial gathering of bishops, theologians and other church leaders. This year, we met at the University of St. Thomas in ...
Raï, had earlier refused, along with other priests, to obey an order by the Israeli military to evacuate the Christian ...
U.S. voters view Pope Leo XIV more favorably than President Trump, political parties or artificial intelligence, according to ...
The long-held practice of faith leaders ministering to detained migrants has become far more contentious — and consequential — as detention numbers soar across the United States during the federal ...
"There simply isn’t enough capacity even for the local community. It's much harder with a population that has been abandoned ...
A March 5 meeting of legal and other experts at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis considered the topic "Protests and a Christian Response to Government Abuses." ...
Catholics from a number of U.S. dioceses participated in an immigration advocacy day March 5 on Capitol Hill, giving voice to ...
En Emalahleni, Sudáfrica, la pobreza, la minería ilegal y la violencia empujan a niñas a matrimonios forzados, y a redes de ...
As we journey through Lent, the cross invites us to sit with both anguish and surrender, to encounter grief in its fullness and depth.