[Editor’s note: I was recently interviewed by Arne Conrad for the German Catholic outlet DOMRADIO.DE about faith and politics in the United States. His article is translated below. —ML] In November ...

Exorcism is a real ministry of the Church. The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that a major exorcism “can be performed only by a priest and with the permission of the bishop,” and that the pr ...

As the Pentagon plans to livestream a firing-squad execution, Pope Leo XIV’s words stand: human dignity “is not lost even after very serious crimes are committed.” ...

On October 4, 2019, days before the opening of the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon Region, Pope Francis joined indigenous delegates from the Amazon for a tree-planting ceremony in the Vatican ...

After months of planning, we forty pilgrims accompanying the nine Andalusian donkey pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela awoke early in the pilgrim hostel in Fonsagrada, in Galicia, northern Spain. As ...

Six days after four cardinals went public with their dubia on Amoris Laetitia, a Greek bishop answered them. As bishops meet in Rome this week, here is his open letter in English, and the story of the ...

First of all, I would like to greet all the authorities present here today: His Eminence Cardinal José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça, who shares with us this great privilege this morning; His ...

Today the Vatican announced that Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Robert Baker of Birmingham, Alabama, and has appointed Bishop Steven Raica, bishop of the diocese of Gaylord, ...

Pope Leo XIV’s general audience on Wednesday clarified something that many conservative and traditionalist Catholics have been unwilling to face: the pope believes both that the liturgical reform is a ...

August 2 of this year marked the fifth anniversary of the decision by Pope Francis to revise no. 2267 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church [CCC] on the death penalty. As is well-known no. 2267 now ...

As we celebrate the tenth anniversary of the election of Jorge Bergoglio to the Holy See of Rome, I’d like to look back on some of the major contributions of his pontificate to date. I’ve identified ...