COMMENTARY: This approach to immigration is morally grounded, theologically sound and capable of fostering genuine dialogue.

Invoking a religious exemption, the Jesuit university said it would no longer recognize unions. Faculty members and labor ...

In the 2024 election, US Catholics voted in large numbers for Donald Trump. It’s far from inevitable that Catholics find their home on the Right — the church has long promoted radically egalitarian ...

Sister Helen Alford, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas and President of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. (Credit: Dominican Sisters UK ...

In taking the name Leo XIV, the first American pope signaled a desire to imitate his much-beloved 19th-century predecessor ...

On Wednesday, I began my review of Siblings All, Sign of the Times: The Social Teaching of Pope Francis by Jesuit Cardinal Michael Czerny and Fr. Christian Barone, in which I looked at the beginning ...

Two Vatican departments issued a joint statement Thursday on the “doctrine of discovery” and the dignity and rights due to indigenous peoples. The statement said the legal concept of the “doctrine of ...

Dominican Sister Helen Alford, vice rector of Rome’s Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas and President of the Pontifical Academy for Social Sciences, in a Sept. 10, 2020, photo. (Credit: ...

President Donald Trump stands before British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives at the White House, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the Trump ...

While church teaching bars honoring politicians who support policies contrary to Catholic doctrine, he said no leader consistently embodies Catholic social teaching. "Total condemnation is not the way ...