Outspoken Detroit Auxiliary Bishop Gumbleton dies at 94

Whether it was speaking out against injustice, ministering to those on society's margins or accompanying communities afflicted by geo-political catastrophes, retired Detroit Auxiliary Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton traveled great lengths to express his solidarity with people on the periphery of society.

An outspoken

Should this Catholic charter school be publicly funded?

The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard oral arguments April 2 in a case concerning what would be the first taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school if it survives the legal challenge.

The case raises questions about the constitutionality of taxpayer funding for religious education.

A state school

Catholics offer big donation for emergency bridge relief

Within 24 hours after Archbishop William E. Lori asked Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore to support twin emergency relief funds for those affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, nearly $50,000 was raised in online donations.

Donors contributed more than $34,000

Sacramento diocese files for bankruptcy

The Diocese of Sacramento announced it has filed for bankruptcy, citing the costs of settling more than 250 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by clergy and staff.

"There are many victim-survivors who have long suffered from the reprehensible sins committed against them," Bishop Jaime