Catholics have been some of Trump’s most important voters. But right now, 55% of Catholics give Trump a D or F grade on handling inflation. Affordability is the central issue for most Americans, ...

It was the first time a US president has met with the president of the Catholic bishops’ conference in nearly a decade.

A charred statue of the Virgin Mary stands in the ruins of a home destroyed in the Eaton fire in Altadena on Jan. 22. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) Her brown face, green mantle and forgiving ...

Sign up for Trump’s Return, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump presidency. In mid-October, Catholic clergy arrived at the doors of the makeshift ...

Time will tell if Trump’s action proves to be a political and strategic success. Meanwhile, experts in the Catholic ...

The U.S. attack on Venezuela presents a moment to examine the continuing relevance of just war theory—especially since it is ...

When millions of European immigrants came to the United States in the 19th century only to be scorned by mainstream society, it was the Catholic Church that embraced them, taught that keeping the ...

(RNS) — In August, when the University of Notre Dame renamed its Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Sister Thea Bowman, a sainthood candidate and Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. To outside observers, parishioners at ...

Her brown face, green mantle and forgiving gaze is a mainstay of Southern California: In front yards. As murals. On decals flashing from car windows and bumpers. Sold at swap meets in the form of ...