Over four years, Staccato Powell, a bishop of the AME Zion Church who was appointed in 2016 to lead the church’s Western Episcopal District, convinced congregations in Oakland, San Jose, Vallejo ...

Bishops attend a Mass celebrated by Pope Francis for the closing of the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, in St.Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Oct. 29, 2023.

The church and the bishops of the United States should lead the way in speaking against this bill and calling on Catholics to work for its defeat, writes Archbishop John C. Wester of Sante Fe.

The novena consists of a dedicated intention for each day, followed by an Our Father, Hail Mary, the Glory Be, and a prayer to Christ the King. In 2012, the bishops issued a document titled “Our ...

US Bishops Announce Christ the King Novena, Urge Prayers for ‘Freedom of the Church’ Christ the King at St. Etheldreda’s, London (photo: Lawrence OP via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0)) ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — The international African Methodist Episcopal Church will meet to install Bishop Paul J.M. Kawimbe as president of the Global Council of Bishops at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec.

A watchdog group on Wednesday accused the Catholic Church in the Philippines of a culture of impunity, saying it had found scores of priests who had been accused of sexually abusing children and ...