By Catholic News Agency | WASHINGTON — The U.S. bishops’ conference has announced new accountability measures in response to recent clerical sex-abuse scandals. The reforms include the...
By Tito Edwards | Why We Should Learn about Islam: 12 Years after Regensburg - R. Jared Staudt Ph.D., Those Catholic Men+++ Debunking a Bad Theory! – Steve Ray, Defenders of the...
By E. Christian Brugger | Q. I’ve heard the term scandal used frequently during the present crisis: e.g., Archbishop Theodore McCarrick’s actions are “scandalous;” people are “scandalized” by the...
By Catholic News Agency | DUBLIN — The Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution, which provided legal protection for the unborn, was officially repealed Sept. 18. The repeal was enacted when...
By Colin Donovan | Pope Francis’ recent rescript that changed the text of the Catechism of the Catholic Church with respect to capital punishment has provoked considerable response among the faithful,
In a private meeting with Pope Francis Wednesday, U2's Irish singing sensation Paul David Hewson, better known by his stage name, “Bono,” said he found the pontiff to be sincerely impacted by the...
Against all odds, an obscure dermatological institute in Rome has become a lightning rod for tensions inside the Vatican, inside the U.S. Catholic Church, and between Rome and America.
ROME — Christians have the teachings and the responsibility to address growing fear of and discrimination against immigrants and refugees, said speakers opening a Vatican-sponsored conference...
Bono, the lead singer of the Irish band U2, said he told Pope Francis that in Ireland "it looks as though the abusers are being more protected than the victims. And you could see the pain in his...
There are many saints who demonstrate that even if one comes from a difficult childhood, or does not have good parents, hope can still be found in Christ and the mission received from him, Pope...