Cardinal Robert McElroy, the archbishop of Washington, has said the US war on Iran is "not morally legitimate," adopting a stronger tone than Pope Leo XIV.

One year after his installation Mass as archbishop of Washington at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the largest Catholic church in North America, Cardinal Robert W.

"The cardinal's doctors are in consensus that his prognosis is very good," the archdiocese told WUSA9.

The parish hall at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish buzzed with the low, cheerful hum of voices on March 5 as people gathered ...

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One of the Catholic church’s most senior leaders in the U.S. tore into Donald Trump’s war in Iran for not being “morally legitimate.” “At this present moment, the U.S. decision to go to war against ...

Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, the archbishop of Washington, responded in an email interview to questions from the Catholic Standard newspaper of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington about the U.

The 2026 Rose Mass seeking God’s blessings on the medical, dental, nursing and allied health care workers and health care ...

Washington Cardinal Robert W. McElroy visits with people, including Matthew Uzdavinis at left, during a reception at St. John Francis Regis Parish in Hollywood, Maryland, after he celebrated a Mass ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Three influential U.S. Catholic Archbishops published a joint letter on Monday expressing moral concerns over the recent foreign actions taken by the U.S., echoing calls from the ...

ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Two American cardinals and the Vatican’s ambassador to the U.S. denounced the mass deportations in Minnesota under the federal government's immigration crackdown, but they urged ...