Skene and Parker1 raise a number of concerns about religious doctrine unduly influencing law and public policy through amicus curiae contributions to civil litigations or direct lobbying of ...

Bishop-elect Thomas Hennen was appointed by Pope Leo XIV to lead the Diocese of Baker, Oregon, on July 10. At age 47, Hennen ...

Henry VIII’s close adviser was resolute in upholding secular and spiritual authorities over individual judgment. When it came ...

The protracted violent conflicts in South Sudan have caused “deep” wounds and over time, scars, Stephen Ameyu Martin Cardinal ...

Washington state's legislation requiring priests to report child abuse disclosed in confession faces opposition from bishops ...

Le vouvoiement – the act of addressing someone as vous – is the default choice in France. It is mostly the opposite in Quebec ...

The announcement followed the IRS’s decision to give churches a carve-out from nonprofit law and allow them to support ...

From priest to pope—will his missionary past define him as the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, or will Pope Leo become ...

While the report formally addresses all types of schools, much of its attention is directed toward Catholic private institutions under state contract, especially those with boarding programs.

Francis-aligned’ bishops are following the late pope’s lead in stirring debate where politics and pastoral issues meet.

A year after the first claims of sexual abuse by the French priest and charity founder Abbé Pierre, 12 more people say they ...