In his weekly general audience, held this morning in a rainy St. Peter’s Square, Pope Benedict XVI recalled the words... Read more
Eduardo Verastegui, one of the most successful Mexican actors in Hollywood today, has become one of the strongest voices against... Read more
In a message addressed to the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, which just completed its 13th plenary assembly in Rome,... Read more
According to the BBC, Pope Benedict XVI has lent his support, by phone, to Italian Archbishop Angelo Bagnasco, who has... Read more
Evangelical Christians seem to be finding the value of confession. But they’re not lining up for the confessional or for... Read more
The prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy, Cardinal Claudio Hummes, called on the faithful in Latin America to reach... Read more
The president of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, Archbishop Angelo Bagnasco, has become the target of new death threats, prompting increased... Read more
The archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera, together with his auxiliary bishops, issued a statement on Sunday expressing their... Read more
The bishops of Uruguay said this week a proposed law on civil unions "merits serious reflection" and that making civil... Read more
The vice president of the Venezuelan Bishops’ Conference, Archbishop Roberto Luckert, said last Friday that during an audience with Pope... Read more
The Vatican and the White House have announced that Pope Benedict XVI will hold his first meeting with U.S. President... Read more
The California Catholic Conference has filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a case now pending before the state Supreme Court. The... Read more
The Wisconsin Catholic Conference has decided not to oppose a bill that would require all hospitals, including Catholic health facilities,... Read more
A top pro-life leader said a religious coalition’s support of partial birth abortion shows that the group is "confused, at... Read more
Lawmakers of the National Action Party (known as PAN in Mexico) in the Legislative Assembly of Mexico City have launched... Read more
The Episcopal Church continues to experience further division as the Anglican archbishop of Nigeria is expected to arrive this week... Read more
Cardinal Carlo Caffarra of Bologna said last week equating marriage with homosexual unions means introducing into the legal order “an... Read more
The Bishops’ Conference of Spain has published a message upon concluding its Plenary Assembly to mark the beatification next fall... Read more
Shortly after ordaining 22 men from the diocese of Rome to the priesthood, Pope Benedict XVI charged the throngs of... Read more
As an historic Synod of the Syrian Catholic Church concluded Sunday in the Vatican, Pope Benedict XVI charged the gathered... Read more