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Two people were reported killed in an Israeli strike at the Holy Family Catholic Church

The bill contains cuts to welfare programs "that protect God's creation," says the head of the U.S. bishops' conference.

The Justice Department said the law "violates the free exercise of religion for all Catholics."

Is Pope Leo anti-MAGA? No. Is he part of the Resistance? Not really. But will he stand as a moral bulwark against Trump's worst instincts? Absolutely.

"Humanity is greatly diminished whenever the unborn, or the undocumented, the unemployed, the unhealthy are excluded," Cardinal Blase Cupich said.

Pope Leo XIV appointed Monsignor Renzo Pegoraro as the leader of the church group Pontifical Academy for Life.

Lawyers have criticised a bill intended to improve sexual assault reporting by saying it sets up legal questions around secular versus religious freedom.

Father William T. Kelly said that Trump's attempts to block international students could negatively impact the Harvard chaplaincy's missionary reach.

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has criticized U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

The case could have resulted in the creation of the nation's first religious charter school.

Pope Leo XIV's eldest brother has drawn attention due to social media posts contrasting the pontiff's message of peace and unity.

Pope Leo XIV will officially begin his reign of the Roman Catholic Church during his inaugural Mass. Here are the world leaders planning to attend the service.

Fox News' Sean Hannity put it to the president that the new pontiff seemed to disagree with his immigration policies.

The new pope's eldest brother has come under scrutiny for inflammatory political posts—here's what we know about him.

Pope Leo XIV sent a message to the United States on Monday after addressing the crowds in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican City over the weekend.

Trump has blasted a reporter for "effectively saying Pope Leo's selection had nothing to do with him."

Leo is the first pope with a pre-papal social media presence, which helps paint an early picture of his positions on various cultural issues.

In that moment, Pope Leo XIV wasn't a stranger from Chicago; he was our pastor, instantly embraced by the global Catholic family gathered there.

His homily was a uniquely designed message to the secular world—and the secular Western world in particular.

Robert Prevost's political views have sparked discussion since his election as the new pope.

Cardinal Prevost's social media activity prior to his election as Leo XIV shows criticism of the Trump's immigration policies.

Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff to hail from the United States, will face a number of challenges as he takes over leadership of the Catholic Church.

The new pope will take on fiscal challenges years in the making, experts told Newsweek.

"The Church will always stand with the poor and the suffering," Father Ibrahim Nino told Newsweek.

Catholic priests in Washington State may risk either excommunication or jail time as a result of a new child abuse reporting law.

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected pope on Thursday, becoming the first American to serve in the role.

Incoming Pope Leo XIV faces what some call the most-challenging environment for religion in China since Mao Tse-tung.

Robert Prevost, newly named Pope Leo XIV, has previously voiced his stance on the hot-button environmental issue.

The Pennsylvania university best known for its basketball program has a new most famous alumnus in Pope Leo XIV.

Pope Leo XIV reposted on social media about Kilmar Abrego Garcia's deportation case.