Catholicism
By Stepping Into the Culture War, the Dodgers Only Alienate Fans
When it chooses sides on controversial issues, as the Los Angeles Dodgers are currently doing, everyone feels like they just struck out.
Transgender Christian confronts pastor on LGBTQ+ strife during sermon
The quarrel comes amid political groups restricting the freedoms of the transgender community.
Archdiocese investigating Catholic church's "God Is Trans" exhibit
The Archdiocese of New York said it had no prior knowledge of the exhibit, which is reportedly getting mixed reactions from the Manhattan church's parishioners.
The FBI's Catholicism Memo Is No Laughing Matter
A government looking to quell violent extremism should be studying the few remaining ties that bind us—instead of trying to sever them.
"I'm a Catholic nun. I'm standing up for trans people"
That is what being a Catholic sister is about.
Antonin Scalia: The origins of a Supreme Court originalist
To understand the late justice requires an understanding of his parents, his upbringing and his family's Catholicism.
Josh Hawley accuses Merrick Garland's DOJ of spying on Catholics
"Apparently on your watch, this Justice Department is targeting Catholics, targeting people of faith specifically, for their faith views," said Hawley.
The FBI's Targeting of 'Radical-Traditional Catholics' Bodes Ill
The bureau rightly rescinded the memo, but its existence should trigger alarm bells about Americans' First Amendment freedoms.
Anna Paulina Luna slammed over report she lied about being Jewish
The GOP lawmaker claimed that she was raised as a "Messianic Jew" by her father, but family members said they were unaware of him practicing Judaism.
Catholic hospital broke law by denying transgender patient surgery: Judge
Jesse Hammons, who was denied gender-affirming surgery in 2019, described the ruling as a "great win" for the transgender community.
Former Pope Benedict dead at 95: Tributes flood in for ex-church leader
Benedict XVI became the first pope to resign from office in almost 600 years when he stepped down in 2013.
Pope Benedict's full history with Vladimir Putin
The ailing pope met with the Russian president in 2007 in what would be the first of several high-level meetings to restore relations between the two.
Putin ally criticizes pope for "offensive and racist" comments about troops
"Catholicism brings death," Vladimir Solovyov said on his radio show in response to the pope's comments about troops fighting for Russian forces.
Pope reveals what he regrets after years of power: "I made a mistake"
"I did what the Holy Spirit was telling me I had to do," the pope said in a recent interview.
Religious outlet says violence must be option if Republicans lose midterms
Church Militant host Michael Voris said violence "in and of itself is not immoral" as officials warn of potential violence following the 2022 midterm elections.
'I Was Anti-Abortion, Then I Began Performing Them'
I began to reconsider my view that abortion was a sin.
Rosary Sales Rise Amid Suggested Link to Christian Nationalists: Report
The beads are frequently depicted on extreme-right social media pages, often alongside portrayals of weapons.
'I Was Adopted Months After Roe v. Wade—I Wish Abortion Had Been an Option'
While it's a cruel question to ask: "Would you rather have been aborted?" The answer, for me, is yes.
Pope's Upcoming Canada Visit Aims At Reconciliation With Indigenous Peoples
Pope Francis will make the transatlantic trip in part to apologize in person for past abuses suffered by Indigenous people at the hands of the Catholic Church.
Three Living Popes? Francis Retirement Could Create 'Worst-Case Scenario'
A recent colon surgery, mobility issues and a series of events bolstering Pope Francis' legacy have made Vatican experts wonder if the pope is about to quit.
Whoopi Comes to Pelosi's Defense Over Communion Ban, 'It's Not Your Job'
"This is not your job, dude!" Whoopi Goldberg said on "The View," calling Pelosi's ban an attack on the separation of church and state.
As Pelosi Denied Communion by Bishop, What Pope Said on Refusing Eucharist
The pontiff has previously said that bishops should "not going around condemning or not condemning."
Why Are Catholics Under Fire Over Roe V. Wade?
The religion, and those on the Supreme Court who follow it, have come under scrutiny amid reported plans to roll back abortion rights.
'Satan' Trends on Twitter as Greene Doubles Down on Controversial Remarks
More than 74,000 Twitter users had included "Satan" in their tweets as of the time of writing.
Video of Girl 'Slamming' First Communion Wine Has Internet in Stitches
After returning the goblet—presumably, once its contents were finished—Brynley demurely crossed her hands in front of her dress and returned to her seat.
Jeez That's Big: New Christ Statue is One of Tallest in World
With its pedestal, the new statue stands 43 meters (141 feet) high, five meters taller than the famous Rio monument.
During the Easter Season, Catholics Across the Country Call for Reparations
We must ask ourselves, how are we going to atone for the systemic evils that oppressed so many people in this country for centuries? How can we always keep this lesson of Easter before us?
Popemobile-like Ford Bronco Auctioned To Benefit Pope Francis Center
Proceeds from the sale of the Bronco benefit the Pope Francis Center, which has a goal of ending homelessness in Detroit by 2030.
Pope Benedict XVI Blames 'Editing Oversight' For False Abuse Statement
The former Pope's secretary says that the statement "was not done out of bad faith, but was the result of an error in the editing of his statement."
Kids of Catholic Sexual Abuse Victim Allowed to Sue Diocese After His Death
Four days after speaking at a news conference to announce the lawsuit in March of 2020, Jim Bartko collapsed and died.