Pope Francis acknowledged the shame and frustration felt by priests who are discouraged by the actions of fellow clergy members who betrayed the trust of their flock through sexual abuse and abuse of conscience and power.
Mountains don't really change that much in 26 years. So it's a fair bet that the view of Mount Meeker and its twin, Longs Peak, from the Camp St. Malo Retreat is the same one St. John Paul II saw when he
Paige Fitch planted her shovel in the dirt and swiped her arm across her forehead. The temperature in Georgetown on this June day was 83 degrees, but the high humidity made it feel closer to 90 -- and it was only 10
Pope Francis joined Catholic Church leaders expressing sorrow after back-to-back mass shootings in the United States left at least 29 dead and dozens injured in Texas and Ohio Aug. 3 and 4.
A Catholic diocese in Congo has boosted measures to protect its congregations against Ebola, after the latest outbreak was declared an international emergency by the World Health Organization.
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Washington isn’t exactly known for its religious memorials. Tourists visit D.C. to see the Capitol, the White House, the Washington Memorial and other historical sites. However, the nation’s capital also is home to a plethora of Catholic sites, symbols,
Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory said recent public comments by President Donald Trump and others about Baltimore and the responses those remarks have generated "have deepened divisions and diminished our national life."
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco is urging Catholics in the archdiocese to join in a novena for the defeat of a "dangerous and unprecedented" bill requiring California State and University of California college health centers to provide medication for abortions.
The Third Option Program had its beginnings in the mid-1980s when it was founded by Patricia Ennis to save troubled marriages.
METUCHEN, N.J. (CNS) — New Jersey’s new law allowing assisted suicide, effective Aug. 1, “points to an “utter failure” on the part of government and indeed all society, said Bishop James F. Checchio of Metuchen. It is the failure “to care truly,