Happily, Pope Leo looks set to follow the lead of his predecessor: offering respect to other faiths (even to atheists); elevating women’s roles in the church; denouncing war and the Gaza catastrophe; ...

Once viewed as peripheral players, Protestant churches have risen over the past two decades to become influential actors in ...

Pope Leo XIV is aware how protest, free speech and collaboration will shape a vision for a lively church that makes a difference in peoples’ lives.

The Pope is not merely a spiritual shepherd to the world's 1.4 billion Catholics; he is also a political figure whose influence radiates beyond the Vatican's walls. Throughout history, the papacy has ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision has temporarily stopped efforts to establish a Catholic charter school in Oklahoma, but state leaders are exploring ways to continue the initiative.

Newly-elected Pope Leo XIV made history in becoming the first American pontiff, but it's fair to say his appointment hasn't ...

JD Vance already seems to be gathering favors from the American Pope. Following his visit to the Vatican, the Vice President ...

Pope Leo XIV singled out the challenges of artificial intelligence as he took office this month, underscoring religious ...

Though I am a Hindu, I admired Pope Francis as a global leader. For over a decade as pope, through his words and actions, he built a reputation for his compassion, humility, and deep commitment to ...

We were once leaders in petroleum and gas research; now we’re becoming leaders in green hydrogen and carbon capture. This isn ...

The Roman Catholic Church’s first American pope is likely to continue many priorities of his predecessor, the late Pope ...

“After the recent change in Administration ... a possible test case of separation of church and state laws. Catholic Church leaders from Tulsa and Oklahoma City have maintained that charter ...