Last summer, leaders representing 11 global religions, from eastern faiths including Buddhism, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism and ...

Catholic opposition to the death penalty is relatively new in the church’s history, but has helped shape public debate.

The parish will celebrate its 80th anniversary and the 25th for its building on Aug. 9 with a Mass followed by social ...

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United ...

The announcement followed the IRS’s decision to give churches a carve-out from nonprofit law and allow them to support ...

A decision to close a Manitowoc church has been upheld by the Catholic Church’s Supreme Court, the Green Bay Diocese announced Saturday.

“Only through such respectful and compassionate listening can we enter on the paths of true growth and awaken a yearning for the Christian ideal: the desire to respond to God’s love and bring to ...

About six months into the second Trump presidency, Republicans are charting a collision course with the Catholic Church.

A French archbishop’s decision to promote a priest who was sentenced to jail for raping a teenaged boy has drawn new ...

2270 Human life must be respected and protected absolutely from the moment of conception. From the first moment of his existence, a human being must be recognized as having the rights of a person ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom pointed to the decree to highlight the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement ...