"Across the entire country, regardless of the demographics of the area, affordable housing was seen as absolutely critical right now."

Donald Trump is seeking to woo Catholics via a letter writing campaign.

Matthew ruins crops, destroys water treatment plants and leaves a climbing death toll in an already-poor nation.

The challenges facing Catholic journalists covering the church and the secular world are explored by America’s Matt Malone, S.J., and NBC’s Anne Thompson.

The setback does not bode well for near-term progress on U.S.-Russia disarmament.

"We want to let Catholics all throughout the state know that the death penalty is not necessary to protect public safety," Tom Venzor, head of the Nebraska Catholic Conference, said at a press event on Sept. 29.