A disembodied entity, even one designed to be endlessly validating and informative, could not possibly grasp the full ...

What happened when I prayed at the artificial altar - Can a chatbot generate a true religious experience — or open the door ...

Sent by his religious order to Hong Kong to share the Gospel in Asia, one Catholic priest's missionary work is raising hell — ...

Sent by his religious order to Hong Kong to share the Gospel in Asia, one Catholic priest's missionary work is raising hell -- but not with the Chinese Communist Party.

Now comes Oklahoma, where the Catholic Church created St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School is seeking state recognition to become an explicitly religious charter school.

The first pontiff from the Global South, he decided to rip up the old, unwritten rule book which saw bishops of certain dioceses – most of them in Italy, Europe and the United States ...

Pope Francis died Monday, leaving behind a legacy as "Pope of the People" and a change agent within the Catholic Church. Austen Ivereigh's The Great Reformer was published just a year into Pope ...

This week I will do my best to explain the various churches and rites within the Catholic Church. Next week, I will tackle the different forms of the liturgy with the Latin Church/Roman Rite. Before I ...

According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the Liturgy of the Hours — also called the “Divine Office” — is the “public prayer of the Church.” (CCC 1174) The purpose of the devotion is to ...

A watchdog group on Wednesday accused the Catholic Church in the Philippines of a culture of impunity, saying it had found scores of priests who had been accused of sexually abusing children and ...

Bishop James Conley Most Reverend James D. Conley, DD., STL, is the bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska. Before his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI to the see of Lincoln in September 2012, he served as ...