Sola fide is shorthand for the central issue of the Reformation, the material cause, which was the question of justification.

Pope Leo XIV has bestowed one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors on St. John Henry Newman, declaring him a doctor of the church ...

Jimmy Akin is the senior apologist at Catholic Answers, with more than 30 years of experience defending and explaining the ...

While Protestant voices were divided between oppressors and revivalist abolitionists, the Catholic Church’s stance on slavery in the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries was more complex — a ...

In the 13th century, thousands in France were investigated, massacred, or even burned at the stake by the Catholic Church.

More and more Americans are watching horror, not just in October but all year long. The genre has outgrown its season. Horror now floods summer streams, rules box-office charts, and stalks every ...

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday condemned usury, a practice that is sometimes an extremely grave sin that speaks to the corruption of the heart of those who see others only as “objects of exploitation.” ...

Pope Leo declared St. John Henry Newman a co-patron of education along with St. Thomas Aquinas in his recent apostolic letter, “Drawing New Maps of Hope.” ...

Catholic funerals express the Christian hope in eternal life and the resurrection of the body on the last day. Every component of Catholic funeral rites should express these fundamental ...

By Katie Yoder, OSV News Influential religious leaders reminded Catholics of their responsibility to combat antisemitism ...

A coalition of Catholic organizations held prayer vigils across the country on Oct. 22 for what organizers called "a national ...

Louisiana archdioceses have designated pilgrimage sites for visitors to celebrate and observe the Jubilee, which ends Jan. 6, ...