Father Matt Ruhl, SJ, center with beard, poses with other cyclists and supporters after completing “The Lighthouse Ride” on Oct. 1 in Santa Monica after starting in Maine on July 15. (Tom Hoffarth) As ...

U.S. marshals took a Portage man who is a former priest into custody late last month on a warrant from New Orleans charging him with several felony counts of child sexual abuse and kidnapping, an ...

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., who has long supported abortion rights, declined a planned "Lifetime Achievement Award" from Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, after backlash from Catholic ...

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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 ...

Outraged Catholics are rallying to stop Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, from presenting a "Lifetime Achievement Award" to Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., who has long supported abortion rights ...

WAUPACA, Wis. (WLUK) – A Waupaca County judge entered a not guilty plea Tuesday for a priest who believed he was meeting a 14-year-old girl for sex – but who was actually a police officer. Fr. Andrew ...

I am sorry that Father Joesph Zimmerman, a Franciscan priest in Quincy, in his letter to the editor has publicly misrepresented the teachings of the Catholic Church with regard to abortion. Father ...

A year ago, the future Pope Leo XIV's reputation came under sudden and unanticipated attack. Three biological sisters in Peru alleged abuse at the hands of two Catholic priests in then-Bishop Robert ...

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 ...