Christian churches have encouraged their congregations to oppose U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after many ...

The president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has described the first official audience between Pope Leo XIV and the leadership of the Church in Africa as a ...

Monday’s meeting was significant, representing Leo XIV’s first clear, personal outreach to a leading traditional community ...

Trump secured his electoral victory in 2024 with the help of Catholics, who supported him by a double-digit margin.

Pope Leo XIV has criticized the administration’s treatment of migrants, its antipathy toward Europe and the use of what he characterized as 'diplomacy based on force.' ...

In a joint statement, Cardinals Blase Cupich of Chicago, Robert McElroy of Washington and Joseph Tobin of Newark, N.J., ...

The Trump administration has moved to aggressively investigate and curb protests against immigration enforcement in Minnesota ...

Polin, known for her advocacy for hostages abducted by Hamas-led militants, has a memoir coming out this spring.

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday opened a new phase of his pontificate by gathering the world’s cardinals to Rome and indicating some reform-minded priorities by calling the modernizing ...

Sam Levine speaks to the press after being appointed by New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as the incoming commissioner of the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. Credit: Derek ...

The story that dominated the Catholic news headlines in 2025 was, of course, the death of Pope Francis and the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV. These were NCR's most read — not necessarily the most ...