Roman Catholic

White House 2 days ago

Catholics, conservatives cheer ouster of ex-Miss California from WH religious panel after panel controversy

Former Miss California Carrie Prejean Boller ousted from Trump's Religious Liberty Commission amid controversy over her remarks at a hearing on antisemitism.

White House 4 days ago

Trump Religious Liberty Commission boots member after contentious antisemitism hearing

President Donald Trump's Religious Liberty Commission removed Catholic activist after controversial antisemitism hearing.

Media 4 days ago

Mamdani takes heat over skipping decades-long tradition of attending Catholic archbishop installation ceremony

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced criticism for skipping Catholic Archbishop Ronald Hicks' installation ceremony on Friday, the first mayor in nearly 100 years to miss the event.

Culture Trends 4 days ago

Notre Dame bishop blasts abortion-rights advocate named institute director, calls it ‘scandal to the faithful’

Catholic bishop calls Notre Dame's appointment of abortion rights advocate Susan Ostermann as Liu Institute director a "scandal to the faithful."

U.S. February 7

Bishop Ronald Hicks replaces Dolan as Archbishop of New York with installation at St Patrick's

New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks officially installed at St. Patrick's Cathedral, taking over the helm after Cardinal Timothy Dolan's retirement.

Media February 4

Speaker Johnson uses Bible to justify secured borders after being asked about Pope’s rhetoric on migrants

Mike Johnson argues biblical passages support border security and immigration enforcement, saying Scripture gives civil authorities a mandate to maintain law and order in society.

US Religions Christianity February 4

'God is always in charge': Cardinal Timothy Dolan reflects on his journey as he leaves archbishop role

Cardinal Timothy Dolan reflects on 17 years as New York archbishop with gratitude, expressing excitement for his next chapter while remaining committed.

Media February 4

Pope Leo plans to 'continue Pope Francis' mission' of inclusivity for LGBTQ Catholics, Fr James Martin says

Fr. James Martin appeared on "The Late Show" Tuesday, where he told host Stephen Colbert that Pope Leo intends to "continue Pope Francis' mission" of inclusivity for LGBTQ Catholics.

California February 3

DOJ opening civil rights probe after Catholic school in California broken into, vandalized

The Justice Department launched a civil rights investigation after a California Catholic school suffered an estimated $100,000 in damages from a vandalism incident.

Roman Catholic February 2

Rogue Catholic group threatens schism with Vatican, plans to raise new bishops without Rome's approval

Catholic priests threaten schism with Rome over bishop consecrations as SSPX plans July ceremony without papal approval, escalating decades-long conflict.