Churches will be full this week, but not everyone will find meaning when they visit them. We should ask why this is ...

Pope Francis met with Vice President JD Vance on Easter Sunday and then died. I’m not saying these things are related; I’m simply relaying the chain of events. Although the timing lent an additional ...

And lapsed Catholic is a relative term; some still attend church occasionally, some not at all. Joe Aponick, spokesman for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, which includes Lancaster County and ...

Phil Donahue, a self-described “lapsed Catholic” who reinvented the daytime television talk-show format beginning in the 1960s, died Sunday at his home in New York at age 88. Born in Cleveland in 1935 ...

Although I’ve spent most of my life as a lapsed Catholic, and have generally regarded the mother Church as a corrupt institution, the selection of Pope Francis was, to me, a bit of a miracle. Pope ...

Religion can be a polarizing issue. In this story, a former Catholic just wants to remain agnostic. But will that cause problems? Let’s see. So I (24m) was raised Catholic. But growing up and seeing ...

Sounds like a simple enough statement. Yet in today’s America, this phrase invokes a complicated mix of family history, social class, ethnicity, geographic origin and worldview. A Catholic identity is ...

Filmmaker Kevin Smith tells UPI how his views on religion have changed in the 25 years since he wrote and directed Catholic comedy "Dogma." ...