A Catholic bishop’s opposition to the Archdiocese of Chicago’s plans to honor Sen. Dick Durbin despite the powerful politician’s support of abortion rights has revived a decades-old struggle between ...

A Roman Catholic cardinal facing criticism over his intention to honor a pro-abortion lawmaker is defending his decision ...

There is a real sense of desolation that can trickle down through our days, at any time of year, turning any inconvenience ...

In doing so, we join the angels as “ministers of unity” in our daily life on earth, moving towards that day where we will be ...

Historian Julie Thorpe's book catalogs the fruit of the work that went into a series of lectures that helped the church ...

Washington Cardinal Robert W. McElroy gives the homily at a Mass marking the 111th World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sept ...

As a journalist for many years, my observance of Sept. 21 is in remembrance of that day in 1972 when Proclamation 1081 ...

A statesman and former CEO of mining giant, Anglogold Ashanti, Sir Sam Jonah, says the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, will suffer setbacks until the chronic problem of the ...

Thirty-three years ago today, June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in a trio of cases, which became collectively known as Furman v. Georgia. In this decision, by a vote of ...

Among the pilgrims in Rome for the Jubilee of Catechists, a group from the United States had their own private audience with ...