When it comes to the pressures associated with being the shepherd of a diocese, it doesn't get much easier than advocating for your community's football team.

Pope Francis said he was "deeply saddened" by the tragic shooting in a Swedish school, sending "assurance of his spiritual closeness to all affected by this traumatic incident," in which 10 students ...

Skiers at Mount Shasta Ski Park in Northern California have a new protector. No, it is not a revamped ski patrol or new lifts ...

As Russia sent a barrage of rockets to Ukraine over the weekend of Feb. 1-2, a bishop living in an eastern Ukraine diocese on the front lines of war said such events make hope "rather waning" for his ...

The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has produced a seven-part video series that takes a deep dive into the beauty, ...

It is unacceptable that a child's right to life and a dignified childhood should be sacrificed to "the idols" of power, ...

Budgets, it has been said, are moral documents. By examining what they include and exclude -- fund and don't fund -- the ...

They are silent sentinels. Painted a somber, stormy ocean blue, others an earthy olive drab, and some still bare wood and ...

These days, it seems like there is a high-profile conversion nearly every day. And praise the Lord for that. Celebrities have ...

"Blessed are those who have not lost hope" is the theme for the fifth World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly which will be observed in the Catholic Church July 27.

Claims that the U.S. bishops' conference profits from its partnership with the government to assist refugee populations that ...

Groups acting on behalf of abuse victims have urged Britain's Catholic Church to speak up on a case that sent shockwaves ...