While most Americans remain religious, the fundamental belief that religion and politics should operate in separate spheres remains strong in the United States.

While a visit from the pope will no doubt provide a spiritual and psychological boost to Nineveh Christians, under the current pandemic conditions it is a prospect that must give local public health officials pause.

Many members of the Catholic community who voted for Biden did so to promote racial, economic and environmental justice—not to undermine human life.

The American myth today faces existential challenges that no longer only come from the fringes.

Jesuits in Africa are calling on the Catholic Church to press for better repayment terms on debt across the region.

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Biden's choice to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has stirred the partisan fires Biden says he hopes to quell.