The Vatican has clarified the Virgin Mary's role in the Catholic Church, stating that she did not help Jesus to save the world from damnation. A new decree from the Holy See's top doctrinal office, ...

A look at legislative efforts in states across the country that cut to the heart of what it means to freely practice the Catholic faith in America. The seal of confession in Washington, opposition to ...

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ROME (AP) — Debate was leaning away from allowing women to take on ordained roles in the Catholic Church as the second phase of Pope Francis' reform project opened Wednesday with an agenda topped by ...

In 2020, Ross Douthat wrote “The Decadent Society.” It is a book in which, as Vox described it, “Douthat’s definition of a ‘decadent society’ is that we’re trapped in a stale system that keeps ...

On some quiet days, when I’m stuck for a topic and the headlines provide no inspiration, I look back through the Catholic Culture archives to see what I was writing five or ten years or even twenty ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Donald Trump touted how he won the Catholic vote as he blasted an ABC ...