This confrontation pits a global faith against a vision of America alone
How Opus Dei became a key pillar of conservatism in Washington
President’s embrace of religious imagery and rhetoric is provoking a backlash
As he steps up his criticism of the Iran war, the pontiff’s American background has given him a role in US politics unlike any predecessor
US president circulated image of himself as Christ-like figure shortly after lashing out at Pope Leo
Comments from Catholic Church head come hours after US president launched scathing attack on him
Pope Leo XIV has become increasingly concerned over Washington’s military policies
The Umbrian hill town boasts an abundance of medieval art and architecture but for many visitors, the real draw is the chance to get close to the saints themselves
Trump and Peter Thiel have managed to unite the disparate factions of the Catholic Church against an earthly enemy
France, Italy, Poland and Canada condemn Israeli police for cutting off access to site in the run-up to Easter
Life inside Opus Dei
Fuelled by new funding and transatlantic links, Christian groups are playing an increasingly prominent role on the UK right
A new podcast examines how a small group within the Catholic Church has come to wield outsized cultural and political influence in America
Closed-door events set to challenge beliefs of American Pope Leo, who has warned about risks of artificial intelligence
Aleksander Pluskowski on how the Catholic knights in Europe brought law and order to the pagan world and became a model for Nazi German expansionism
How a mysterious cache of books drew a couple into an 18-year quest to prove their authenticity
In Reform, socially conservative Christianity has finally found a UK vehicle for its agenda on traditional families
As Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally will take over an institution tarnished by scandal and with dwindling numbers
Progressive Catholics, including some in Vatican, felt church had allied too closely with Republican party
Family-run Watts & Co serves places of worship, UK state occasions such as coronations and even Hollywood studios
St Mary’s in a relatively poor part of the Irish capital only had a ‘pro’, or temporary, designation
Meet the maverick Catholic winemaker trying to get his all-American communion wine to the Vatican
Efforts to attract young audiences to religion can be fraught but pizza-loving, Wordle-playing Leo XIV has struck a chord
The executive on the ‘hideous’ implementation of the 2022 Chips Act, his new role heading up a Christian AI platform — and why quantum could upend computing
Pontiff meets Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and prepares to visit Lebanon in quest for global peace
