His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...

Both critics and followers agree the pope made significant, lasting changes to the Catholic Church and its role in the world.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — More than 9,000 Catholic employers do not need to abide by federal regulations requiring accommodations for workers who seek abortions and fertility treatments, according ...

other free exercise lawsuits, such as a prominent 1813 case recognizing a right for a Catholic priest to refuse to testify about a confessional. The only conclusion that makes historical sense is ...

In early January, Salvadoran mothers spoke with National Catholic Reporter warning others ... has been tirelessly seeking support to free her husband and has received help from groups that ...

The crime movie, which tells the story of reporters at the Boston Globe who uncover that hundreds of priests inside of the Catholic Church have abused children, and the church chose to cover it up.

The Catholic Church controls this little hamlet, and Bill’s sudden unwillingness to stay silent rattles the community to its core. Anette (Daisy Ridley) and Ben (Shazad Latif) lead a happy ...