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California Highway Patrol officers arrest two men after a dispersal order during a protest Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Credit: Ethan Swope/AP.)

Archbishop of Los Angeles says Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigrants ‘is punishment’

  • Jun 18
  • Charles Collins
Bishop Michael Pham of San Diego. (Credit: Diocese of San Diego.)

Church should embrace cultures, says 1st Vietnam-born head of US diocese

  • May 26
  • Joseph San Mateo
Chicago Sun Times newspaper headlines after Chicago native Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, published on May 9, 2025. (Credit: Melina Walling/AP.)

‘DA POPE!’ Leo XIV’s Chicago roots unleash spate of holy humor

  • May 11
  • Matt Sedensky, 
    Associated Press
A St. Rita High School student prays in the school chapel where the new Pope Leo XIV, Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost, was a substitute teacher. Picture taken May 8, 2025, in Chicago. (Credit: Paul Beaty/AP.)

Catholic Chicagoans celebrate as native son Pope Leo XIV becomes first American pope

  • May 10
  • Christine Fernando, 
    Melina Walling, Associated Press
John Prevost, brother of newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in New Lennox, Ill. (Credit: Obed Lamy/AP.)

The pope is on the line: Journalist is there for pontiff’s call to his brother in Chicago

  • May 10
  • Obed Lamy, 
    Associated Press
A general view of St. Thomas of Villanova Church on the Villanova campus in Villanova, Pennsylvania, on May 8, 2025. (Credit: Matt Slocum/AP.)

From Villanova to the Vatican: Alma mater is floored it taught the 1st US pope

  • May 10
  • Tassanee Vejpongsa, 
    Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press
Jari Honora, family historian for the Historic New Orleans Collection, shows the genealogy material of the grandparents of Pope Leo XIV in New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 9, 2025. (Credit: Gerald Herbert/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV’s Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in America

  • May 10
  • Jack Brook, 
    Deepa Bharath, Associated Press
The Chicago White Sox honors Pope Leo XIV on the scoreboard before a baseball game against the Miami Marlins on May 8, 2025. (Credit: David Banks/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV is a White Sox fan — and the organization is embracing the occasion

  • May 10
  • Associated Press
View of a confessional in a church. (Credit: Pixabay.)

U.S. Justice Department says it will investigate Washington State law requiring violation of seal of confession

  • May 6
  • Crux Staff
In this undated photo provided by The Leaven shows Rev. Arul Carasala, a pastor at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Seneca, Kan., who was fatally shot Thursday, April 3, 2025. (Credit: The Leaven via AP.)

Kansas City archdiocese mourns murdered priest from India

  • Apr 5
  • Nirmala Carvalho

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Catholic Church warns assisted suicide Bill in Britain would damage hospice care

  • Jun 19
  • Charles Collins

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  • Jun 19
  • Joseph San Mateo

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  • Jun 19
  • Ngala Killian Chimtom

Archbishop of Los Angeles says Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigrants ‘is punishment’

  • Jun 18
  • Charles Collins