BUILDING A NEW CHURCH.; A NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC STRUCTURE IN EAST FIFTY-FIFTH-STREET. Give this article Share full article. Nov. 9, 1880. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

The “next chapter” of the Catholic Church in Ireland will be a very different one from those which went before, says Archbishop Eamon Martin. The consultation among the faithful – known as ...

But some participants may be using the synodal process to try to change something arguably even more fundamental: the way the Church determines its doctrine altogether.Grounded in a contested ...

The Catholic Church suffers from a fundamental structural flaw. Its organizational structure is based on the “hierarchical model. It even goes so far as to call its management — the ...

Rachel Swarns' 'The 272' explores how the Catholic Church profited from slavery "You don't hear about enslaved people at Mass or in Sunday school," says Rachel Swarns. Her new book tells the story ...