Long delayed by a battle over gender-neutral language, the English edition of the Catechism of the Catholic Church goes on public sale today.The first official compilation of Roman Catholic ...

The new Roman Catholic catechism is a best seller in France and Spain, but a disagreement about gender references is keeping the English translation off U.S. bookshelves. First due out in March ...

This is not your old-style Roman Catholic catechism. More than 400 years after its last catechism defended the faith against Protestant reformers, ...

Catechism in Dutch Some Roman Catholic prelates have done all they could to discourage U.S. circulation of the Dutch catechism (TIME, Aug. 18), a lively, undogmatic compendium of doctrine that ...

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' first doctrinal guidebook fo… Admirers of Thomas Merton are lobbying to get the late Kentucky monk's life story put back into a new Roman Catholic catechism.

Pope Francis on Thursday ordered a revision to the Catechism of the Catholic Church designed to emphasize that the death penalty is “inadmissible because it is an attack on the inviolability and ...

To the Editor: Insofar as the residents of Maryland, Maine and Washington have supported marriage equality, and in Minnesota have voted down the constitutional denial of marriage equality, it ...

The Roman Catholic catechism says that homosexuals should be treated with respect and compassion, but that homosexual acts are “intrinsically disordered” and cannot be approved under any ...