I believe the abusers are people from all walks of life … not just from the Catholic church.” She alleges that Connolly groomed her for months by “telling me I was special” before raping ...

The Catholic community of Laredo will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church ...

The building, which is next to the current multi-use metal building (used for the fish fry dinners, bingo, etc.) and behind ...

Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly ...

For decades, African Catholics have felt their saints have been sidelined. The continent is home to some of the ...

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has long advocated for robust federal nutrition programs, but our current political moment demands more comprehensive action from the church itself.

ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of Catholics, riven by political divisions that have thwarted the ...

The Catholic Church announced that priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.

The Catholic Church has vowed to excommunicate any priest who follows a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report information about child abuse to law enforcement — even if given in ...

With the conclave to select a new Pope beginning on May 7, many are wondering in what direction a new pope will take the Catholic Church. The role of women in the Church is a big issue ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons, upheld it in others such as abortion, and made inroads with ...

But moments like this provide an opportunity to look at the long-term consequences of church-state relations around the world. Britain, of course, has a complicated history with the Catholic church.