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Leo XIV, a native of Chicago, can use his American upbringing to enhance significantly his papal ministry, but he must be careful to avoid the pitfalls also inherent in being a Yankee in Saint Peter's Court....
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Immigration raids in Los Angeles and elsewhere have a much broader impact than many people realise, including on the faith life of Catholics. ...
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Mass deportations will inflict serious wounds on the U.S. Church....
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How will Pope Leo XIV deal with the Catholic bishops in his native United States who, as a collective body, resisted the pastoral priorities set by his Argentine predecessor and helped pave the way for Donald Trump's election?...
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To make matters worse, the bill undermines other important church teachings, such as the need for a progressive tax structure based on the ability to pay and measures to combat climate change, as it raises taxes on the working poor and repeals clean energy tax credits. The list goes...
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Theodore Edgar McCarrick, the former archbishop of Washington who was dismissed from the clerical state for abuse of adults and minors, died on Thursday after a long illness....
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As the United States faces moral and political turmoil, the Catholic Church’s response is increasingly scrutinised. Are its leaders upholding the values of Christ, or merely reflecting a divided society?...
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The U.S. bishops' conference always reminds us that they are not partisan, but it is becoming harder and harder to believe the assertion....
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The Church has obligations to defend immigrants and refugees....