Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch made controversial comments during a radio interview about the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal. Koch claimed the scandal was "mostly homosexual issues, not pedophilia" and ...

On Thursday evening, President Donald Trump announced new efforts to expand access to IVF, which includes a deal with EMD Serono, a subsidiary of the Germany-based pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA, ...

You probably know that St. John Paul II was the second-longest-serving pope in modern history with 27 years of pontificate, and he was the first non-Italian pontiff since the Dutch Pope Adrian VI in ...

Longtime Illinois Senator Dick Durbin had been set to receive the award from the Chicago archdiocese on Nov. 3. Some Catholic priests had objected to the award because of Durbin's support for legal ...

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati and Girl Scout leaders reached an agreement to return to Catholic parishes. The announcement comes a year after church officials said troops no longer would be allowed at ...

A Catholic church in Casa Grande was demolished after being destroyed in an unsolved arson case. A new, larger church will be built on the same site to accommodate the growing congregation. Church ...

A Catholic priest who left clergy life for positions in the administrations of two former Louisiana governors was arrested on charges of raping and kidnapping a young and vulnerable parishioner in New ...

A Catholic congregation has reportedly dismissed its member weeks after she made a controversial post on Facebook. Reverend Sister Shako Annastasia previously called out priests against preying on ...

A 12-year-old girl shot in the head during the deadly shooting at a Catholic church in Minneapolis is making "miraculous" progress, her family announced. Sophia Forchas, who survived the attack at ...

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WLUK) -- The demolition of St. Boniface Catholic Church, a historic Manitowoc landmark, will most likely start next spring. The church was closed more than a decade ago following the ...

A South New Jersey Catholic school teacher has been placed on leave after disclosing to her principal that she was carrying a couple’s surrogate baby, according to reports. Jadira Bonilla, 35, was ...

In my 48 years as a Catholic priest (12 more in seminary formation), I have never been so embarrassed by the words of a prelate than what Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, said about ...