With Donald Trump once again assuming power, McElroy and Trump are on a collision course when it comes to immigration, the ...

We are in a moment of unprecedented division and uncertainty in both the church and society. That's why Pope Francis could ...

Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, tapping one of his most progressively like-minded allies to head the Catholic Church in the U.S.

Cardinal McElroy, widely seen as a progressive and an ally of Pope Francis, was appointed by the Pope to the College of Cardinals in August 2022. He has served as shepherd of San Diego since 2015 ...

There will be at least two sets of clergy praying on this Inauguration Day for Donald Trump. One will be praying for Trump ...

Ahead of his permanent move to Washington, D.C., San Diego’s first-ever cardinal wanted thousands of people who attended ...

McElroy, known for a pastoral approach to migrants and the LGBTQ+ community, will lead an archdiocese still bruised by a ...

The Catholics surrounding Trump’s second term are best represented by his vice president, JD Vance, who converted to ...

Two weeks before Donald Trump returns to the White House, Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego was introduced as the next archbishop of Washington, D.C. during a press conference Jan. 6 in a side ...

The American Catholic Church has long made caring for immigrants a hallmark of its ministry. It continues to do so. The Trump ...

Cardinal McElroy also supports women deacons for the Church and is a vocal supporter of LGBT-identified Catholics. Born in San Francisco on Feb. 5, 1954, Bishop McElroy grew up in San Mateo County ...

McElroy, 70, replaces the retiring Cardinal Wilton Gregory, who steps down after having navigated the archdiocese through the fallout of the 2018 eruption of the clergy sexual abuse crisis. The ...