So, in the American case the pope was responding to prelates who, albeit in varying ways, were engaged in public criticism of ...

Just five states -- Texas, Florida, Missouri, Oklahoma and Alabama -- carried out executions in 2023, while a majority of U.S ...

Pope Francis assured the attack's victims of his prayers. "I am close to the families, to the people of Mindanao who have already suffered so much." ...

Catholic teaching defines euthanasia as an act or omission which of itself or by intention causes death, a definition that ...

Every year, dozens of parishes around the Archdiocese of Los Angeles host celebrations marking Simbang Gabi, a Filipino ...

"The meeting was clearly confidential," said a cardinal who refused to confirm any of the story. "It is sad, so sad, and the ...

The CDC study, which shows the provisional data for 2022, reported that there were 49,449 deaths by suicide last year.

Emerging as Gloria Branciani, she openly wanted to protest church policies that put the alleged victims in more pain instead ...

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend urged the board of trustees of St. Mary's College to correct a new ...

The lawsuit, filed by Mid Vermont Christian School, a K–12 school in the town of Quechee, argues that the ban is a violation ...

The Mexican bishops' conference released a statement saying "more than an act of compassion, taking the life of another ...

The law, which restricts abortion after six weeks gestation, is among the strictest abortion laws in the country.