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The world’s cardinals are gathered in Rome this week for the extraordinary consistory of the college, convened by Pope Leo XIV to mark the beginning of his first full year …

Bishop Robert Barron’s criticism of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inaugural address evidences a mendacity unworthy of a minister of the Gospel. Also, will someone remind the bishop that his diocese …

 “There was a request for clergy to show up” at the scene, said one Minneapolis minister. “I was out the door.”

Letters to the editor: NCR readers respond to articles about the state of the sacrament of reconciliation, the appointment of Archbishop Hicks and Trump’s impact on public life. 

Spain’s Catholic bishops agreed Thursday to let the Spanish government’s ombudsman have the final say in the church’s compensation of victims of sexual abuse by clergy members who have died …

The Trump administration’s plans to acquire Greenland for the U.S. are being met with concern, sometimes fear and “a quiet strength” by residents, said the Arctic island’s only Catholic parish …

The Catholic archbishop of Miami, who ministers to the largest Venezuelan community in the U.S., said there is an anxiousness about what is next, but he believes the church has …

The Archdiocese of St. Louis filed a Dec. 23 motion seeking to have several counts dismissed in a lawsuit alleging “decades” of sexual abuse against minors by clergy, men and women religious, archdiocesan employees and other …