A common thread runs through the lives of four major Catholic figures profiled in the first part of "Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints": They each embody a faith with consequences, a devotion that ...

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

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.

Though there is nothing we can do to expedite it, we have the benefit of knowing that our physical darkness begins to end on Dec. 21. Every day after that we gain just a little bit more light.

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

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

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

As President Joe Biden prepares to exit the White House, officials in his administration are working with international ...

NCR readers to "After Trump win, many Catholic women are rethinking their relationship to the church" by Heidi Schlumpf.

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 ...

Christopher Longhurst is a New Zealand-based Catholic theologian and lecturer at Te Kupenga Catholic Theological College. He was a core participant in the New Zealand Abuse in Care Royal Commission of ...