The United States bishops have called upon the international community to pressure the government of Zimbabwe to cease brutal treatment... Read more
Issues surrounding marriage and family life have elicited passionate dialogue and public debate recently, and the U.S. bishops’ Committee on... Read more
In light of yesterday’s decision by the Canadian government to legalize same-sex marriage throughout the country, a prominent Catholic analyst... Read more
In a letter written last week to members of the House Armed Forces Military Personnel Subcommittee, which met yesterday to... Read more
Theodore Cardinal McCarrick is looking forward to his retirement but says he would continue to serve as archbishop of Washington... Read more
This past weekend was one of celebration, remembrance and tradition in the Archdiocese of Boston. Archbishop Sean O’Malley led a... Read more
A new experimental technique that could produce embryo-like stem cells — without killing human embryos in the process — has... Read more
Pro-life advocates are concerned that President George W. Bush may be considering Attorney General Alberto Gonzales as a nominee to... Read more
As teens around the U.S. shed schoolbooks and paperwork for summer vacation, thousands are gearing up for a different kind... Read more
California’s Supreme Court is expected to decide this summer what criteria makes a person a parent in a homosexual relationship... Read more
Researchers were surprised to discover that a majority of physicians in the United States are religious. The results fly in... Read more
The U.S. Air Force Academy intends to “stamp out evangelical openness” at its Colorado Springs campus, says Pentagon adviser Lt.... Read more
Scientists at a conference on embryonic stem-cell research in California last week admitted that there hasn’t been much progress in... Read more
A neurology expert has discredited several aspects of Terri Schiavo’s autopsy report, released earlier this month, saying that the main... Read more
In the shadow of a Ten Commandments display that sits above its own courtroom, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled... Read more
Belleville’s 104,000 Catholics have a new bishop. Bishop Edward Braxton was installed at St. Peter Cathedral Wednesday, with more than... Read more
Under the theme, “Strangers no more: together on the journey of hope,” bishops from Mexico and US have gathered to... Read more
More than 23,000 young people and 70 bishops from the United States will attend the first World Youth Day (WYD)... Read more
A Republican congressman asked Monday for unanimous consent of the House to withdraw his statement, accusing Democrats of “denigrating and... Read more
The faithful of Grand Rapids, who have been without a bishop since May 2004, are pleased to learn that they... Read more