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Our country has a short yet rich literary history, producing some of the most influential novels of the past few centuries. This includes classics such as The Adventures of Tom …

  “Elections are supposed to be about voters picking politicians, not the other way round,” writes NCR’s Michael Sean Winters.

Pope Leo XIV’s pullback from directly engaging with the press on the global news cycle raises questions about how the Holy See will position its voice on the world stage.

The DDF’s prefect, notes Daniel Horan, “specifically mentions ‘listening to others’ and ‘opening ourselves to other points of view’ while affirming the need to ‘pay attention’ to those at the …

Love is the movement, effusion, and advancement of the heart toward the good. — St. Francis de Sales

The Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Agatha (d. 250), who died in defense of her purity, in Catania, Sicily. After Quintanus, the governor of Sicily, tried in vain to …

Some 2,000 members of the Notre Dame community gathered in subfreezing temperatures to celebrate a candlelit Mass at St. Olaf Chapel, a student-constructed fleeting house of worship made from snow, …

February 2026 marks 100 years of commemorating Black History Month in the United States and Catholic bishops are marking the milestone. Bishop Daniel E. Garcia, chairman of the U.S. Conference …

A Haitian Catholic chaplain serving in the U.S. said he and fellow Haitian Catholics are welcoming a last-minute reprieve from threats of deportation — but its members are still weighing options …