Pope Leo XIV has appointed Rt. Rev. Dominic Kimengich, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Eldoret, was appointed as the Coadjutor (assistant) Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mombasa. The ...

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, often called “the conscience of the nation,” has been trying to tone down the uproar after ...

PA Gov. Josh Shapiro hasn’t done enough to force the state Senate to advance relief for child sex abuse survivors, a former ...

More than five years after the first Child Victims Act lawsuit was filed, clergy sex abuse survivors of the Buffalo Diocese ...

Robert Mendez Esquivel pleaded guilty to one count of sexual battery of a minor child, 16 or 17 years of age, in court ...

In the wake of Alex Pretti’s death, religious leaders offer spiritual care, call for restraint and respect for people ...

Suppression has been lifted, allowing a former St Bede's College friar - who admitted indecent assault and sexual violation ...

It was a heavy feeling in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in downtown Buffalo on Tuesday when abuse survivors shared horrifying details ...

Twenty people who survived sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in the Buffalo Diocese testified in federal court on Tuesday.

In March 1976, the Argentine armed forces overthrew a weak and chaotic government – that of María Estela Martínez de Perón, widow of Juan Domingo Perón – claiming the need to restore order in a ...

The cardinal was baptized at the age of 9 by Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi, a Nigerian priest known for his holiness, ...

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