Taking the Catholic Pulse

Latest

Pope Leo XIV’s visit rekindles hope in war- and crisis-battered Lebanon

John Allen Jr.
Support Us
About Us
- Contact Details
- Advertising

David Porter

Associated Press

Latest Stories

Most Popular

© 2025 Crux Now Media, LLC

Privacy & Cookie Policy

Taking the Catholic Pulse

About Crux
Contact Us
Advertising
Videos
Support Us

Podcast:

Quick Links

Currents News
Magisterium
Vulgate
VMR Communications
DeSales Media Group in the Diocese of Brooklyn

Why it matters that Pope Leo XIV is heading to Türkiye

Nov 23
Christopher R. Altieri

Pope Leo XIV speaks in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican on Nov. 23, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo says Council of Nicaea still has role to play for Christian unity

Nov 24
Charles Collins

The sun sets behind the dome of the Melkite Greek Catholic Basilica of Saint Paul in Harissa, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (Credit: Hassan Ammar/AP.)

Photos show Christian landmarks in Lebanon ahead of the pope’s visit

Nov 24
Hassan Ammar,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV appeals for release of hostages in Nigeria, Cameroon

Nov 23
Christopher R. Altieri

A billboard displays an image of Pope Leo XIV, ahead of his upcoming visit to Lebanon, near the grain silos at Beirut's port that were heavily damaged in the massive 2020 explosion as a graffiti in Arabic reading "Victims of the Beirut port explosion" is seen in the foreground, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Pope Leo XIV’s visit rekindles hope in war- and crisis-battered Lebanon

Nov 25
Kareem Chehayeb,
Abby Sewell, Associated Press

Greek pilgrims visit the Christian Orthodox Halki Theological school at the Christian Orthodox Holy Trinity Monastery, in Heybeliada island, Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. (Credit: Francisco Seco/AP.)

Cardinal says Pope Leo’s trip to Türkiye revives the spirit of Ecumenism

Nov 25
Crux Staff

In this July 8, 2021, file photo, a lobster boat carries a heavy load of traps as it motors out to sea near Peaks Island in Portland, Maine. (Credit: Robert F. Bukaty/AP.)

Fishing industry facing new challenges, and the Church is trying to help

Nov 25
Charles Collins

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, center, arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, Sept. 1, 2024. (Credit: Greg Baker/Pool Photo via AP.)

A timeline of abductions from schools in Nigeria

Nov 25
Associated Press

Author's Posts

As sex abuse lawsuit window closes in New Jersey, long road for victims

Dec 1, 2021
David Porter,
Mike Catalini

Defrocked Cardinal McCarrick named in sex abuse lawsuit

Nov 24, 2021
David Porter

Lawsuit: Defrocked Cardinal McCarrick abused man in 1980s

Sep 17, 2021
David Porter

Alleging sex abuse, 4 sue Vatican over handling of McCarrick

Nov 20, 2020
David Porter

Court sides with Pfizer over religious discrimination suit

Aug 19, 2020
David Porter

Lawyers name more accused New Jersey predator priests

May 7, 2019
David Porter

New Jersey’s Catholic dioceses to provide victim names to fund

Feb 12, 2019
David Porter

Seton Hall starts probe into potential abuse at seminaries

Aug 24, 2018
David Porter