Mass deportations 'incompatible' with Catholic doctrine, archbishop says
Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Robert McElroy's remarks are at odds with the incoming Trump administration's mass deportation policy.
Pope Francis appoints Simona Brambilla as first woman in major Vatican role
Sister Simona Brambilla will head the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
Pope appoints progressive ally Cardinal McElroy as Washington archbishop
Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego is known for his progressive views on LGBTQ+ issues and social inequality.
Pope Francis reveals how assassination plot was foiled
According to Pope Francis, a bid to kill him during a 2021 visit to Iraq was foiled following a tip from British intelligence.
Photos: Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens with Trump in attendance
Notre-Dame's historic revival becomes the stage for global diplomacy as Macron hosts Trump amid European efforts to secure Ukraine support.
Stunning pictures show how Notre Dame Cathedral has been restored
France's Notre Dame Cathedral will reopen to the public on Dec. 8.
Full list of Donald Trump jokes at Al Smith dinner
Former President Donald Trump used his address to roast Kamala Harris and Tim Walz while making gags about the attempts on his life.
Donald Trump booed at Al Smith dinner
The former president attacked VP Harris with a series of one-liners at the annual charity gala in New York City.
Catholic church in LA settles clergy abuse cases for $880m
Attorneys representing the victims described the settlement as the largest involving a Catholic archdiocese.
Notre Dame students flip to GOP for first time in 12 years as Trump surges
In 2012, the students had backed Mitt Romney over then Democratic President Barack Obama in a mock election.
Exhumed saint's body remains "incorruptible" after 442 years
The remains of St. Teresa of Ávila, a Spanish nun, are still intact hundreds of years after her death in 1582, Catholic Church officials say.
'Catholics for Trump' leaves out Roe reversal as Trump accomplishment
A new coalition in support of the Republican nominee outlines what Donald Trump did for Catholics, leaving out his biggest achievement for pro-lifers.
Cardinal's DNC speech sparks Christian fury: 'betrayed'
Cupich's prayer, which called for unity and national responsibility, steered clear of mentioning abortion.
Harrison Butker breaks silence on his speech controversy
Butker said the backlash shows "timeless Catholic values are hated by many."
Nuns denounce Pope Francis, break from Catholic Church
A Spanish archbishop said he "thought it was fake news" when first told about the renegade nuns.
Thousands sign Christian petition condemning Harrison Butker's remarks
Following Kansas City Chiefs Harrison Butker's commencement speech at Benedictine College, Faithful America created a petition calling for him to apologize.
Fact Check: Is Pope Francis holding "aliens" conference?
Some on social media suggest the pope is set to announce new guidance on the existence of aliens.
Harrison Butker scores win after commencement speech backlash
The Kansas City Chiefs kicker went viral for his remarks, which many have deemed sexist and homophobic.
Candace Owens becomes Catholic
The conservative commentator, who is married to a Catholic, had previously hinted at making the conversion to Catholicism multiple times over the past year.
Former Fox executive calls Donald Trump Jr. "pathetic"
Donald Trump Jr. has said that President Joe Biden's administration treats Catholics as "domestic terrorists."
Pope Francis health update as Catholic leader skips Easter event
The Pope missed the Way of the Cross procession on Friday to "conserve his health."
Pope Francis faces growing revolt
The pontiff's softening of church rhetoric on issues like same-sex relationships has inflamed tensions within Catholicism.
Pope Francis doubles down amid Catholic backlash
The pope has said it is a "hypocrisy" to object to the blessing of same-sex couples amid backlash to doctrine released last year.
US ally's religious leaders slam "Chinese aggressors" in South China Sea
A group of bishops have called attention to the plight of local fishermen amid Beijing's expansive activities in the South China Sea.
Pope Francis rebellion grows as 90 Catholic figures sign scathing letter
Conservative Catholics have organized an open letter against Pope Francis.
Retired Catholic priest and his sister found dead in Florida
A well-known former priest was among the three victims gunned down by a Florida man on Sunday, local authorities said.
Taylor Swift photo sparks backlash
As photos of the pop star's night out on New Year's Eve continue to emerge, one image has prompted a spirited debate online.
Catholic women's college backtracks on transgender policy after outcry
Saint Mary's College in Indiana reversed a new policy that would consider transgender women for admission.
Catholic women's college faces backlash for transgender policy: "Betrayal"
The college has divided opinion over its recent decision to consider applications from women who identify as transgender.
Catholic schools defend pro-LGBTQ policies after diocese recommendations
The policy says that individuals within the diocese must "present and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with their God-given biological sex."