The latest wave of consolidations in the Diocese of Joliet follows other controversial closings in recent years. While "budgetary issues" are cited as among the factors, church officials refuse to ...

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati and the Dioceses of Sioux City, Iowa, and Norwich, Connecticut, all received new appointments.

Pope Francis warned that the forceful removal of people purely because of their illegal status deprives them of their ...

Pope Francis didn't call out J.D. Vance by name, but suggested that Vance's interpretation of Catholic beliefs was not really ...

What it did not find time to do was to stop the abuse of children by Catholic priests. A church founded by a man who ...

In the latest LDS news, we look at the differences between Latter-day Saint and Catholic missionaries, along with compromises ...

As sex abuse scandals continue to haunt the Catholic Church, many dioceses are turning to Chapter 11 as a way to settle ...

More than a third of Trump's Cabinet nominees are Catholic. Three — Sean Duffy, Marco Rubio and John Ratcliffe — have already ...

Pope Francis announced on Wednesday that he has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Dennis Schnurr from the Archdiocese of ...

Joining Wichita among the ranks of dioceses that ordain more men than they need were Paterson, New Jersey and Arlington, ...

Pope Francis condemned President Donald Trump's administration for its deportation policies after the Vatican City State cracked down on its own borders. Francis, the first Latin American pontiff ...

According to the United State Conference of Catholic Bishops, Bishop Robert G. Casey, auxiliary bishop of Chicago, was accepted by Pope Francis as Rev. Schnurr’s successor. This is a breaking news ...