The Catholic Church is pushing back against a new law that was rushed through the legislature by Democrats over concerns of clergy, requiring priests to break the confidentiality of confession.

is shown at an event for Catholic Charities, the church’s social service arm. Facebook Share The Catholic church’s social service arm has long offered resources to women with unplanned or ...

Twitter: @JBickertonUK. You can get in touch with James by emailing j.bickerton@newsweek.com Washington state Senator Noel Frame has rejected the Catholic Church's claim that it would have to ...

“It was the most electric thing I have ever experienced inside the walls of a Catholic church,” one protester recalls. “It was the most electric thing I have ever experienced inside the ...

I’m not a Catholic. Nor am I a theologian by any means. But it strikes me as strange that our society strives to mold the church in its image – centuries of tradition and deeply held beliefs ...

“Will the people stay on in year five?” she asked. Nowhere is the Catholic Church more progressive than in Germany, which earned reprimands from Francis for moving too fast toward refor ...

Rolwing's calling comes as the Catholic Church in the U.S. faces a serious priest shortage. Between 1970 and 2024, the number of priests fell by more than 40%, from 59,192 to 33,589, according to ...

The Catholic Church is among the oldest thriving institutions in history. Even in secular society and among nonbelievers, the Holy See enjoys unparalleled prestige that dwarfs other religious ...

Frank Connor, a member of the Order of Saint Augustine, a mendicant religious order within the Catholic Church. Pope Leo XIV "being an American, first off, is historic. Then, being from Chicago ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, presided over his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday in front of a crowd of tens of thousands. World leaders including Vice President JD Vance ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has been elected as the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, succeeding Pope Francis. The 69-year-old, the first American to hold the position ...

With the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the Catholic Church enters a new and hope-filled chapter. For the first time in history, a pope has been chosen from the United States. Pope Leo XIV was ...