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

Yet his life and work would ultimately revolve around the intersection of faith and politics, and on Jan. 21, 2026, John Carr ...

Faith and traditional leaders are powerful, yet overlooked, allies. Learn why their influence is essential to preventing and ...

Sarah Mullally walked into St. Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday morning as the bishop of London. When she walked out in the ...

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

Q: I am a 14-year-old boy, and growing up I learned to serve the Mass. At first I never served with girls (my old church did ...

COMMENTARY: In an age of cultural confusion and spiritual hunger, the Church’s ancient faith, sacraments and moral clarity ...

Garcia's efforts were integral in the passage of legislation in 1988 that made it illegal to discriminate against gays in Chicago. Similar legislation followed at the county and state level.

PALM BEACH GARDENS — Pope Leo XIV has appointed a 50-year-old New York City priest to be the new bishop for the Diocese of Palm Beach. The Rev. Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez replaces Bishop Gerald M.

Diocese of Lincoln says priest’s behavior nearly 20 years ago was inappropriate but not sexually motivated, and multiple agencies have since declined to pursue charges. Murphy Lierley hadn’t seen the ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A Catholic priest who pleaded guilty to animal abuse and was supposed to be reassigned to Shreveport will no longer be taking the position. The priest, Charles Thessing, who ...