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Try as hard as you might to understand him, still Pope Leo leaves us befuddled. Even giving the benefit of the doubt to his recent statements, Catholics are still left …

Beijing – Recognizing and accompanying those in difficulty with faith; experiencing charitable works as signs of hope; giving oneself to increase the Church’s compassionate embrace of those in need. These …

The initial release of my 2023 book The Obscurity of Scripture: Disputing Sola Scriptura and the Protestant Notion of Biblical Perspicuity—which presents a criticism of perspicuity, a practically universally-held doctrine …

The resistance many bishops showed to Pope Francis and his reform agenda is no longer a viable option with Pope Leo XIV, who can cut through the media noise speaking …

In a polarized age, Pope Leo’s fluent American English with a Midwestern accent may be exactly what the church, our country and a weary world need.

Franciscan Fr. Ed McKenzie still struggles with PTSD from his service in Vietnam. In retreats, he helps other veterans of all wars and of any faith come to terms with …

If the U.S. bishops, meeting in Baltimore this week, could speak with one voice united with the pope, they would project a moral voice worth listening to.

By CNA Staff CNA Staff, Nov 11, 2025 / 04:00 am On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church honors St. Martin of Tours, who left his post in the Roman army …

While Brazil hosts the United Nations climate change conference, known as COP30, in Belém, Nov. 10-21, church leaders intend to bring a powerful faith presence there.

In 2020, New Orleans banker James Adams was president of the Catholic Community Foundation when Archbishop Gregory Aymond ousted him. Overnight, Adams became a church enemy because of what a …