Despite Sudan's recent compliance with U.S. guidelines, one expert thinks there's not enough information to warrant a complete removal of... Read more
India's Catholic bishops have strongly condemned a violent police disruption of a Good Friday service at a small parish in... Read more
A 39-year-old man is in custody following a shooting spree that left three people dead in Fresno, California on Tuesday,... Read more
Mourning family members of a Cleveland man whose murder on Easter Sunday was posted online in a Facebook video said... Read more
A group of women and children from Central America who have been prioritized for deportation lost a legal battle Monday,... Read more
After two people were killed in a shooting at a classroom in a San Bernardino elementary school on Monday, the... Read more
The Bishops of Paraguay made an urgent appeal for peace after hundreds of demonstrators set fire to the National Congress... Read more
As violence continues to plague the city of Chicago, Pope Francis has sent words of encouragement, solidarity and hope to... Read more
Archbishop Paolo Pezzi of Moscow offered his prayers and condolences following a deadly explosion in the St. Petersburg metro on... Read more
A bishop in Mexico's Guerrero state, which suffers the most from drug- and gang-related violence, recently met with gang leaders... Read more
Political unrest and uncertainty about the future have grown in the Democratic Republic of Congo, following the Catholic bishops’ withdrawal... Read more
Hollywood precedent notwithstanding, an Italian bishop has announced that known members of the mafia cannot be godparents for the Catholic... Read more
Following recent attempts at brokering peace between the government and political opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo... Read more
Amid war, displacement and hunger, South Sudan's day of prayer must lead to true repentance, a leading Catholic bishop has... Read more
When asked by a reporter about the threat of civil war in his country, Archbishop Ubaldo Santana of Maracaibo responded... Read more
What started as a Mass remembering a Latino baseball star and humanitarian quickly took a violent turn as an auxiliary... Read more
Following a school shooting in Monterrey, Mexico last week, the local archbishop offered his prayers and support. Read more
After nearly 100 inmates died in gang-related riots at prisons in northern Brazil through Jan. 8, Church officials in the... Read more
The Catholic Church can be a force for healing race relations, said the U.S. bishops’ task force on racism and... Read more
The Egyptian army corps of engineers has completed the restoration of Saint Mark's Coptic Cathedral in Cairo, where a terrorist... Read more