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Pope Leo XIV meets with US Vice President JD Vance, on May 19, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. (Vatican Media/Vatican Pool - Corbis/Getty Images)

The VP is the worst cafeteria Catholic

Mary Elizabeth Williams
US President Donald Trump holds up a bible in front of boarded up St John's Episcopal church after walking across Lafayette Park from the White House in Washington, DC on June 1, 2020. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

New pope was critical of Trump admin

Alex Galbraith
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump: Catholics "loved" AI pope pic

Alex Galbraith
Sinéad O'Connor at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on February 9, 2020. (Lindsey Best for the Washington Post/Getty Images)

Michaels reconsiders Sinead "SNL" stunt

Alex Galbraith
Pope Francis waves to the faithful during his weekly general audience at St. Peter's Square on June 12, 2024, in Vatican City, Vatican. (Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images)

Pope scolds Vatican staff for gossiping

Ashlie D. Stevens
Former vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden(C) prays as he meets religious leaders at Bethel AME Church in Wilmington, Delaware on June 1, 2020. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden must turn his faith into deeds

Austin Sarat
Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Lawrence, Stanley Tucci as Cardinal Bellini and John Lithgow as Cardinal Tremblay in "Conclave" (Photo illustration by Salon/Focus Features/Getty Images)

"Conclave" is "Mean Girls" with priests

Melanie McFarland
Sister in shadow (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A secret sister, lost and found

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Pope Francis leaves a mass on World Children's Day at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on May 26, 2024. (FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

Vatican sorry for Pope Francis gay slur

Nardos Haile
Martin Scorsese attends the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 10, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Lionel Hahn/Getty Images)

Scorsese's new Fox show is no surprise

Gabriella Ferrigine
Society of the Snow (Netflix)

The sacrament in "Society of the Snow"

Gabriella Ferrigine
Woman drives her car down a desert road, looking off into the distance (Getty Images/AscentXmedia)

Becoming a mother at 50

Amy Speace
American beaver (Getty Images/barbaraaaa)

Why beaver is a "fish" during Lent

Ashlie D. Stevens
Doctor holding a rosary with his stethoscope (Getty Images/Joaquin Corbalan)

The Catholic church is dictating care

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Albanian Roman Catholic nun and founder of the Missionaries of Charity, Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997) at a hospice for the destitute and dying in Kolkata (Calcutta), India, 1969. (Terry Fincher/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The dark side of Mother Teresa's order

Ashlie D. Stevens
Old White Church (Getty Images)

Only some churches offering reparations

Ashlie D. Stevens
Pope Francis celebrates Holy Mass in St. Peter's Basilica for the 500th anniversary of the evangelization of the Philippines. Vatican City (Vatican), March 14th, 2021 (Grzegorz Galazka/Archivio Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)

Queer Christians deny "impotent" Vatican

Ashlie D. Stevens
Joe Biden bows his head in prayer (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

America, the new face of... Catholicism?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett testifies on the third day of her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on October 14, 2020 in Washington, DC (Getty Images/Pool)

Barrett led board at anti-gay church

David Cay Johnston, Jillian S. Ambroz - DCReport
View of the "Christ of the Pacific" statue atop a hill in Lima, on July 15, 2019. The giant statute of Jesus Christ that looms large over Lima has caused controversy in Peru because of its financing by the graft-tainted Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht and late ex-president Alan Garcia. (Cris Bouroncle/AFP via Getty Images)

Israelitas: from fringe to mainstream

Matthew Peter Casey - The Conversation
Pastor Marcel Narucki (Rob Shearer)

What happens to shuttered churches?

Nicole Karlis
Workers make repairs to the Sunrise Church of Christ in Buffalo, N.Y., Thursday, March 29, 2012. (AP Photo/David Duprey) (AP Photo/David Duprey)

A new solution for empty churches

Ashima Krishna - The Conversation
The Ku Klux Klan protests in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Getty/Chet Strange)

Church leaders against white supremacy

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Open bible in church (Getty/coldsnowstorm)

My priest was an accused abuser

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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