Pope Leo Seeks Forgiveness for Catholic Church’s Involvement in the Slave Trade ...

Pope Leo XIV, the American whose ancestors included the enslaved and enslavers, has apologized for the Catholic Church’s role in granting European countries religious permission to force Africans into ...

A remarkable thing has been happening in the Catholic Church in the United States over the past few years: growth,” Rachel Lu wrote in her feature in America’s May 2026 issue. In her piece covering ...

Catholics are becoming some of Christian nationalism’s most muscular champions. Most prominently, Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance is a recent Catholic convert tied to Catholic ...

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — The Army will resume hiring religious support workers for the chaplain corps after canceling their contracts last year as part of a financial review. The loss of assistants ...

Parishes in the Pittsburgh area and across the nation are reporting a significant increase in new members, driven in part by ...

Unemployment insurance seems unlikely territory for a disagreement over religious freedom. But a Wisconsin dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court could have far-reaching effects on how Catholic ...

The Maria Stein community came together in front of the flattened church space to mourn the building and look toward rebuilding.