The beloved religious institution is now the Basilica of St. Edward, just as church officials begin to plan a centenary ...

Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

The stories about Catholics that Hollywood tells—and awards—has as much to do with what is happening with the church ...

As the Trump administration reimagines the United States' posture in the three-year-old Russia-Ukraine war, the scholarship ...

David McCullough is one of the most popular historians and writers of the past 50 years. Although he passed away in 2022 at the age of 89, the Pulitzer Prize-winning ...

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, apostolic administrator of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington and the first and only African American Cardinal, observed Black History Month by serving as guest ...

When we narrate the history of the church from the perspective of Black nuns,” says historian Shannen Dee Williams, “myths ...

At his introductory press conference in April 2019 on the morning when Pope Francis had named him as the new archbishop of ...

Is that true? Absolutely not ... Because of Italy’s strong Catholic cultural legacy, laypeople of all backgrounds still place blind trust in the Church as an institution and are reluctant ...

American prelate, an exploding battleship, and the Roman Question all fed into Pope Leo XIII's decision to publish his 1899 ...

Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

The Supreme Court case that could open the door to publicly funded Jewish day schools hinges on this question, an attorney ...