The new British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, is a Catholic—which may cause some problems, given that the Constitution of the officially Anglican nation he now leads implies that this may …
Recalling the anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act (1965), the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Subcommittee for the Promotion of Racial Justice and Reconciliation said that “today, …
The president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) called upon the Church in Africa to embrace a deeper culture of listening, shared responsibility, and discernment. …
“An examination of some of the most notable works of Franciscan art will help us better appreciate the legacy of the Italian preacher,” Vanessa Corcoran writes.
Letters to the editor: NCR readers respond to stories about Pope Leo XIV and synodality, new funeral restrictions in the Diocese of Springfield, civil religion in the U.S. and immigration.
National Catholic Reporter’s Camillo Barone shares how the story of Briley Piper has occupied a large part of both his reporting and personal life.
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem said in an interview yesterday that Gaza’s sole Catholic parish is housing 541 people. As he discussed the present situation of Christians in the Holy …
Today is the optional memorial of St. Cajetan (1480-1547), cofounder of the Congregation of Clerics Regular (Theatines).
The Vatican today announced the program for Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming apostolic journey to France. The Pontiff is scheduled to visit Paris and Saint-Denis on September 25, depart for Lourdes …
Today is the Optional Memorial of Sts. Sixtus II and his companions (d. 258). Pope Sixtus II was one of the first victims of the persecution under the Emperor Valerian. …
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