While women have been named to No. 2 spots in some Vatican offices, none were named prefect of a dicastery or congregation of ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday denounced the “scourge” of child labor and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who ...

Two Humboldt County women allege they were denied emergency abortion care at Providence St. Joseph Hospital, sparking ...

The Nativity scene in front of Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Norwalk is one of the great holiday traditions in ...

Pope Francis’s appointment of Cardinal Robert McElroy as the highly visible prelate of the church in Washington is already ...

Pope Francis has appointed a supporter of allowing pro-abortion Catholic politicians to receive communion to lead the Roman ...

Four bags of money hidden around 1640 and worth "much more than a craftsman could earn in a year" have been found inside a ...

Sister Simona Brambilla holds a doctorate in psychology and has served as superior general of the Consolata Missionaries and ...

According to AsiaNews, which reported the Chinese cleric’s passing, Father Guo spent a total of 25 years in prison during his ...

Nigeria was declared free of the wild poliovirus, but new variants of the virus remain in circulation and pose health risks ...

The suit said police brought a “detainee” to the hospital’s ER and requested doctors “perform a body cavity search” to ...

David Lodge's novels—as well as his many works of nonfiction—made him an important figure in 20th-century British literature.