Fr. Robert Yetter, now deceased, is accused again of sexual abuse.

Kansas ordained clergy would be mandated reporters of child abuse under a bill proposed Monday in the House Judiciary ...

"I understand why he did it." The words came from Lee Gi-seok, the older brother of a man accused of killing his parents, during a police interrogation. The sta ...

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, often called “the conscience of the nation,” has been trying to tone down the uproar after ...

Augustus Tolton was ordained in Rome in 1886. Previously, the only Black Catholic priests in the US had been men who ...

Professor, Dept of Public & International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka and independent member, ...

COMMENTARY: After producing one of the greatest bodies of theological thought in history, St. Thomas Aquinas fell silent — ...

Sarah Mullally was confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England ...

The Word of God,” Leo said, “is not fossilized, but rather it is a living and organic reality that develops and grows in ...

Cardinal Fernández also stressed that listening to others is crucial before speaking out -- to "open ourselves to other ...