Augustus Tolton was ordained in Rome in 1886. Previously, the only Black Catholic priests in the US had been men who ...

" states the General Instruction of the Roman Missal, which the Catholic Church uses at Mass. The Church encourages priests ...

Sarah Mullally was confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, over 93% of the population identifies as Christian. The victims of ethnic hatred are Christians. The perpetrators of the violence—FARDC, Wazalendo, and FDLR—pray ...

Rage. Humiliation. Guilt. Distrust. These were among the words spoken Tuesday in U.S. District Court by survivors of clergy ...

The faith leaders, who hail from across the country and represent a range of religious traditions, deployed to neighborhoods ...

"We need to continue to pray and work to change hearts," Bishop Conley said at the opening Mass of the National Prayer Vigil ...

Jan. 22 is also observed by Catholics in the U.S. as the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children. The date recalls the U.S. Supreme Court’s Jan. 22, 1973, decisions in Roe v. Wade ...

COMMENTARY: When I came back to Catholicism, I realized that the most amazing choice ever made was God’s decision to enter our world as an unborn baby. This miracle forever established the ...

"We need to continue to pray and work to change hearts," said Bishop James D. Conley at the opening Mass of the annual National Prayer Vigil for Life.

PRAGUE — On the first platform of the Main Railway Station in the Czech capital of Prague stands a statue of Nicholas Winton, an official who, together with his colleague Marie Schmolková, saved 669 ...

Looking back at her experience, Ford felt called to help women who found themselves in these situations, not sure where to go ...