America 250

Catholics should remember that while Leo XIII offered a warning against Americanism but also a profound appreciation of the Republic’s religious liberty

Patrick Neve

As America marks its 250th Independence Day, the election of Leo XIV invites fresh reflection on Leo XIII’s warning against adapting the Church to the spirit of the age

Fr Dwight Longenecker

With a commitment to life, compassion and service, pregnancy centres show the best of the United States that often goes unnoticed and undercelebrated

Jacqueline O'Hara

The election of Pope Leo XIV offers an opportunity to reflect on the place of Catholicism in the American experiment and the freedoms that have allowed the Church to flourish

Christopher Ruddy