At Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home for the Elderly, the Little Sisters of the Poor attempt to preserve dignity when illness, disability, poverty and separation from family can easily make people feel ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has lifted a financial freeze on Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, restoring federal funding to the South Texas nonprofit run by prominent Catholic ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo is quietly positioning the Vatican as a moral convener in the AI debate and a potential bridge between the rival superpowers.

Pope Leo XIV’s book “Freedom Under Grace” hits bookshelves in English, bringing together his reflections on the legacy of St. Augustine that has ...

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Pax Christi USA is once again partnering with Casa Esther Catholic Worker House (Omro WI) and the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative, a project of Pax Christi International, to provide a four-week series on nonviolence, starting September 21, for university students, staff, faculty, and the general public. Additional partners include Franciscan Action Network, Maryknoll Monarch Initiative, Dorothy Day Guild, Holy Cross College, Manhattan University, and the Catholic Mobilizing Network.

University creates Institute for a Sustainable Future, expands educational opportunities for students and local organizations

(RNS) — His writings touched on conservation, community and belonging, and he acquired legions of fans beyond environmental studies — including many scholars of religion.

At the core of both his writing and activism is the insight that we can’t imagine a harmonious future without confronting the destruction in our past.

Suddenly, a lot of folks are taking the Church’s social teaching seriously. The shift is noticeable even to those outside the Church.

(RNS) — Country music icon Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday, credited her faith for her career, which crossed religions, races and politics — and the philanthropy that followed.

(RNS) — As settler violence escalates in Taybeh, a Catholic priest and a papal charity are working to give Palestinian Christians security, jobs and community support to remain in the Holy Land.

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Drawing on Africa’s experience of apartheid, genocide and war, Cardinal Stephen Brislin and nine other Catholic clergy say Israel’s actions in Gaza constitute genocide — and argue silence is no longer an option.

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(OSV News) -- Days after participating in Pope Leo XIV's July 4 visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa -- where close to 50,000 refugees and migrants landed in 2025 alone -- theologian and Holy Cros...

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(RNS) — Faith-based anti-death penalty activists have used the bell-tolling tactic throughout the country in various waves.

DePaul University and the Opus Prize Foundation are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 Opus Prize, a faith-based award for social entrepreneurship.

DePaul University and the Opus Prize Foundation are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 Opus Prize, a faith-based award for social entrepreneurship.

(RNS) — Since Pope Leo XIV spoke against the mass detention of immigrants last year, the American Catholic hierarchy has begun to move in new ways. García-Siller's new pastoral letter accelerates that shift.

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — ‘The goal is to remind people that caring for creation is not a one-day event but an expression of our faith and a year-round commitment,’ said Brian Chacha, 25.

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Sister Leticia Ugboaja's attorney says she has for years been granted protection from removal to her native Nigeria because she was likely to face torture there.

The World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly is "an opportunity to rediscover that the Church is called to be a mother to all," the pontiff wrote.

Our Editorial Director, Andrea Tornielli, reflects on the role of the Successor of Peter and his Magisterium.

A breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics has directly defied Pope Leo XIV by consecrating four bishops without his consent. The Society of St.

(RNS) — Twice in the last 135 years, the actions of a pope sparked massive global changes that met the cultural moment. The AI race is another such moment to meet.

ROME (AP) — With the appointment of Italian Sister Alessandra Smerilli, Leo appears to be following suit of his predecessor, Pope Francis, who made a point of promoting women to top-level management p...

The 'Borgo Dialogues', a new international forum for dialogue on care for our common home, are set to be inaugurated in the papal gardens of Castel ...

Gaudí is deeply connected with his Catalonia homeland, but his journey to holiness started in Astorga, 500 miles west of Barcelona.

The June riots were explicitly directed toward migrants, such that some public figures suggest a more accurate term for what happened would be “pogrom.”

A Nigerian Catholic Priest-theologian has been appointed by the Vatican Dicastery for Evangelization to help lead a new global missionary initiative aimed at strengthening missionary formati...

In Magnifica Humanitas Leo rejects technocratic paradigms that seek to overcome all human limitation, while at the same time criticizing tech's exacerbation of injustice, moral theologian Daniel Daly ...

Marking a historic first, Pope Leo XIV addresses members of Spain's Parliament at the Congress of Deputies in Madrid and says that every truly ...

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When white smoke billowed out of the Sistine Chapel last May, NCR's former Vatican correspondent Christopher White was there. White thought it would be Robert Prevost: "His election may have been a su...

When white smoke billowed out of the Sistine Chapel last May, NCR's former Vatican correspondent Christopher White was there. White thought it would be Robert Prevost: "His election may have been a su...

Growing up in Chicago and then attending seminary in Michigan as a young teenager, Robert Prevost would have been aware of change taking place in both his hometown and the church.

On this week's episode of "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear reflects on the life, witness and teachings of legendary peacemaker and war resister Jesuit Fr. Daniel Berrigan.

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