Catholic opposition to the death penalty is relatively new in the church’s history, but has helped shape public debate.

The $643,401 grant is being returned to the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation, which attributed Baylor University’s decision ...

New York was the center of the slave trade in the United States,’ said the Rt. Rev. Matthew F. Heyd, bishop coadjutor of the ...

Francis-aligned’ bishops are following the late pope’s lead in stirring debate where politics and pastoral issues meet.

Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered at Saint Joseph Cathedral to pay tribute to Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, who was kidnapped and killed in 2007 by unidentified assailants after he refused to ...

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — A brawl broke out Tuesday in Armenia’s National Assembly involving an opposition lawmaker who later ...

Erton Köhler will serve as the spiritual and administrative leader for the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference — the first to hail from South America.

Health officials at Nasser Hospital, where victims of the Israeli strikes were taken, said one strike targeted tents ...

Instead of birth rates, Americans are more likely to want the government to focus on the high cost of child care and ...

San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas cited ‘concerns expressed by many of our brothers and sisters regarding fears of ...

Langar began as a radical act of equality to reject caste divisions that often prevented Indians from sharing a meal.

The NEA is only the latest group to disassociate from the antisemitism watchdog and to criticize its practices.