The Diocese of Spokane and the diocesan Association of Parishes (AOP) have filed separate appeals of a federal bankruptcy court... Read more
Later this month, Biblical scholars and Episcopal leaders from around the world will descend on Rome to explore the role... Read more
Meeting at his summer residence of Castelgandolfo earlier today, Pope Benedict told visiting prelates from the Mexican bishop’s conference that... Read more
A judge in the Spanish city of Burgos has questioned the constitutionality of a request by two lesbians to contract... Read more
In order to mark Brazil’s Independence Day on September 7, the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil is releasing a... Read more
Weeks before it hits bookstores, the Spanish translation of the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church has already... Read more
Muslim organizers of an inter-religious symposium in Antioch, Turkey, have expressed their intention to invite Pope Benedict XVI to the... Read more
Nathan March is part of the largest class of seminarians in the Maine since 1995. He and four others expect... Read more
Religious communities of consecrated men and women have had to leave their missions in the Gulf Coast region and move... Read more
The Diocese of Tucson plans to incorporate its 74 parishes and missions as independent nonprofit corporations by April. Read more
A recent Gallup poll showed that Americans are more interested in Supreme Court Chief Justice nominee John Robert’s stance on... Read more
Last evening, the California state legislature became the first legislative body in the U.S. to approve a bill allowing for... Read more
In a gathering with priests of the Archdiocese of Washington DC, Cardinal Theodore McCarrick announced that Pope Benedict XVI has... Read more
The fifteenth economic forum promoted by the Study Institute for Eastern Europe opens this evening in Krynica, Poland, on the... Read more
On his Wednesday General Audience, held this morning in St. Peter's Square in the presence of 20,000 people, Pope Benedict... Read more
Catholic Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor, the head of the Catholic Church in England, vowed for a increased protection of Christians in Iraq. Read more
The President of the Pontifical Council for the Family, Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, has arrived in Valencia, Spain, this week... Read more
In an interview with the Colombian daily El Tiempo, the President of the Bishops’ Conference of Colombia, Archbishop Luis Augusto... Read more
On Monday King Juan Carlos I of Spain invited Pope Benedict to visit his country to participate in the World... Read more
A non-governmental organization in Lima has secured a court injunction against the Peruvian government over the distribution of the morning-after... Read more