A new scandal has erupted in Spain when more than one in 200 Spaniards claim they were sexually abused by the Catholic Church when they were minors, according to an official report published in ...

Last year, only 79 new priests were ordained — a historic low. Meanwhile, the Catholic Church in Spain has over 23,000 parishes to care for — the most in the world after Italy. “It’s clear ...

Towering above the center of the Barri Gòtic district is Barcelona's principal cathedral. The Gothic cathedral's construction began in the late 13th century, though it wasn't completed until the ...

(AP Photo/Paul White) MADRID Spain (AFP) — Spain's left-wing government on Tuesday upped the pressure on the Catholic Church to compensate victims of sexual abuse committed on its watch. Unlike in ...

The Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) was also commissioned by the royal couple and sits next to the cathedral. It was built as the final resting place for Spain's Catholic monarchs. The chapel houses ...