Catholic opposition to the death penalty is relatively new in the church’s history, but has helped shape public debate.

Pope Leo XIV has tapped Father Thomas Hennen, vicar general of the Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, to be the next bishop of Baker ...

A sound that has resonated through the chapels and concert halls of Europe for nearly 40 years will soon fill sacred spaces in the nation’s capital, as the Schola Cantorum of the London Oratory School ...

New Washington State law asks clergy to report child abuse heard in confession. Opponents say it's violating the Constitution.

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This summer visitors to Siena Cathedral can witness a sight normally hidden from view: what Vasari called the “most beautiful ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

The world seems more fractured than at any point in recent memory since World War II. Yet amid this turmoil, the Vatican is ...

St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota is undergoing an array of repairs and renovations that are almost finished. “There are a number of things that are currently in process,” said Rev. Todd Petersen ...

"Let us bring the peace of the risen Lord to our world, with the freedom born of the knowledge that we have been loved, ...

Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for unity within the Catholic Church. He spoke to priests during a special Holy Year week ...

Police have issued an image of a man they wish to speak to after a bizarre attack on a Catholic church. An intruder walked into St Mary's in Warrington town centre and began an odd series of acts.