A security team for Word on Fire was recently alerted to irregular activity connected to one of the bishop’s social media ...

A preliminary review revealed that a bad actor had liked several scandalous pages, seemingly to stir controversy.

Catholic Bishop Robert Barron took exception to a "rather annoying article" from The New Yorker this week that attempted to downplay Christianity’s legitimacy. The New Yorker released a piece last ...

Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester in Minnesota and founder of the Catholic ministry Word on Fire recently warned about the proliferation of fake videos created with artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea máxima culpa. In my column last Friday, while focusing on the repeated emphasis Pope Leo XIV has placed on listening, I wrote the following: Also worth noting is the absence ...

The Catholic University of America (CUA) has announced that Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, is set to speak at its 2025 commencement ceremony. Barron, a university alumnus, is ...

Following are NCR reader responses to recent news articles, opinion columns and theological essays with letters that have been edited for length and clarity. Defending Bishop Barron When offered ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Winona-Rochester Bishop Robert Barron, who has made a name for himself through his work on “Word on Fire” and his social media presence, is expected to attend President Donald Trump ...

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Bishop Robert Barron in Rome this week urged young people to follow God and abjure worldly goods, calling on youth to “find their mission” and pursue the Lord “into the depths.” “God has an idea of ...

Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, this week said the next pope should be a disciple of Christ first and foremost, one who places “the declaration of Jesus” at the center of his ...