STORY: Twenty-three-year-old Joshua Steele has found a “great sense of peace” he wasn’t able to feel anywhere else - through Catholicism. “I'd probably say I was looking for meaning in life and before ...

In 2024, Candace Owens announced her conversion to Catholicism, describing it as a decision to “go home” after a personal ...

Today’s announcement of the resignations of two French bishops suffering from episcopal burnout, and the impending release of a potentially devastating report about sexual abuse allegations at ...

The Church needs reform. She is riven by polarization, weakened by laxity among the faithful, and challenged by the apparent tensions between her teaching and the times. But this need for Catholic ...

Focusing on Long Island, in New York, Stephen Koeth's 'Crabgrass Catholicism' traces the institutional adjustments that occurred as once-urban Catholic families took up suburban living after World War ...

Our desire for satisfying alternatives to modernity and a sense of meaning shouldn't turn us against all questioning.

On Thursday, the cardinals gathered in Rome to choose the new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics. Now, following the sighting of white smoke from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney, the announcement of a new ...

My column on Wednesday cast a cold eye on the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ pontificate. But this is the Lenten season, and as a longtime critic of the present pontiff, it wouldn’t be particularly ...

During his first year at Oxford University, Paul Sapper experienced a series of what he would call “cataclysms.” He broke up with his girlfriend, and shortly after, he began to hate his Philosophy ...

For example, 61 percent of Catholics who attend Mass every Sunday said that abortion should be illegal in all or most circumstances. As the life of every Saint testifies, prayer is a crucial part of ...