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The anti-equality World Congress of Families will hold its fourth Caribbean regional summit on June 29 and 30 in St. John’s Antigua, with speakers from US Religious Right groups Focus on the Family…

With Catholic commentators writing about the “threat” of Islam, it’s no surprise many U.S. Catholics have negative views of Muslims

Massimo Faggioli’s new book, Catholicism and Citizenship: Political Cultures of the Church in the Twenty-First Century, is based on a series of lectures and essays the Villanova professor began…

I realized then that I didn’t really “get” Lent—or at least how white Catholics interpreted it.

As Steve Bannon has allied with the pope’s bitterest opponents, liberals have had all the more reason to rally behind Francis.

Popularity in public figureheads is fleeting. As the newly-elected president enters office with the lowest approval ratings of an incoming president in 40 years and contentious elections prepare to…

There’s beauty in mythology, to be sure. But there is also grave danger in believing mythologies can save broken institutions.

Readers are urged to quarrel with this list or make up their own list. The point is to keep hope alive.

He’s had a weird year.

I am not shocked by the Vatican’s recent affirmation of the 2005 ban on admitting gay men to the priesthood. There’s nothing new here. Despite the media and liberal priests’ attempt to portray the “…