In 9th-century Rome, one pope dragged a rotting corpse into court. Pope Stephen VI turned the Vatican into a theatre of ...

NCR readers respond to stories about women in the church, a new bishop and the USCCB's reaction to the Trump presidency.

The first American pope arrives at the papal summer retreat to work on his encyclical, with suggestions it should avoid politics and focus on religious liberty and vocations.

President Donald Trump has called himself a god fearing man who loves the Bible and wants the US to be run according to the bible teachings. So when Pope Leo was elected to be the next Pope, it was ...

Pope Francis transformed the Catholic Church's approach to economics by prioritizing people over profits. His advocacy for ...

Trump welcomes new American-born pope and says he can’t wait to meet him - despite Leo XIV previous criticism - The new pope, Chicago-born Robert Prevost, has taken the name Pope Leo XIV.