I was confused by the premise of the article “Maternity Leave and the Catholic Church” (page one, May 22 issue). The author is making a case for Catholic organizations to provide ample maternity-leave ...

Pope Benedict XVI’s blunt language on the sexual abuse crisis in his annual address to the Roman Curia this morning is generating headlines around the world, especially the pontiff’s unflinching ...

Aboard his recent flight en route to Sydney, Pope Benedict XV1 commented to journalists on five subjects. One of these comments was made in response to a question about the issue of sexual abuse by ...

A. St Thomas Aquinas’ Natural Law – laws and precepts as the basis of morality: Aquinas’ four levels of law (eternal, divine, natural and human); Natural Law derived from rational thought; based on a ...