The Church in the Netherlands is gaining momentum thanks to the “creative minority” of young people rediscovering the Catholic faith, Cardinal Willem Eijk said. Though Eijk considers the ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – In the face of histories of abuse and cover-up by the Church, a Catholic nun in Zambia has challenged Church leaders to stem the tide of abuse against women religious ...

The Catholic Church is truly universal since it unites so many diverse rites, whose members share a common faith. Latest news How Christ’s ascension takes the training wheels off our faith ...

Tensions remain over the balance between what the church says violates the sacramental seal of confession and a duty to report child abuse or neglect. The Catholic church has been wracked by a ...

The May 29 lawsuit stated that “Washington is targeting the Roman Catholic Church in a brazen act of religious discrimination.” The suit charges Ferguson in his capacity as governor ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Two Brazilian nuns have gone viral after dropping an impromptu beatbox and dance session during a Catholic television program. Sisters Marizele Cassiano and Marisa de Paula ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Catholic Diocese of El Paso hosted its annual Memorial Day Mass Monday morning. The outdoor mass occurred in the parking lot of the Mt. Carmel Cemetery office ...

The Catholic Church's role in the proliferation of castrato singers has remained controversial, with calls for an official apology for the mutilations carried out under its watch. As early as 1748 ...

While the pope's health struggles have left Carla Rabezzana uneasy, the lack of direct contact has also heightened her anxiety for her beloved cousin, who can "cheer you up with just a few words." ...

The investigation revealed widespread sexual abuse, and coverup of that abuse, within the Catholic Church. Jesuits USA East did not offer a comment about Talbot’s death. He pleaded guilty in ...

The new pope's words in support of church unity are pleasing to their ears. Liberals are happy he chose the name Leo, harking back to Leo XIII, the 19th-century founder of Catholic social teaching.

“The faithful of the small Catholic community in Laos have a fervent missionary spirit, also because the future of the local Church is in their own hands: according to the current ...