Over time, the settlement grew into a vital epicenter of regional politics during the peak of the Holy Roman Empire, ...

Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, resigned. An independent investigation found Welby did not report sexual abuse ...

Germán Reyes was arrested on charges of homicide for the killing of Alejandro Arcos just a week after he took office as mayor ...

In Separate addresses, Cardinal Christophe Pierre and Archbishop Timothy Broglio spoke on two major Church events of the past ...

Speaking Nov. 12 in his capacity as president of the U.S. bishops' conference at the bishops' fall plenary assembly, ...

"Eucharistic procession is such a beautiful tradition in the Catholic faith," Frattaroli stated adding, "I think it’s ...

Some advocates criticized the proposal. Dan McNevin, a volunteer with the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, said ...

The Roman basilica of St. John Lateran marks the 1,700th anniversary of its dedication on Saturday, Nov. 9. It’s a feast day ...

Catholic Church promises to release archive of clergy personnel files, report claims to law enforcement, etc., but ...

Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

Today marks voters' last chance to weigh in on the historic presidential race and a host of other federal, state and local ...

The Vatican has unveiled a new mascot for the Catholic Church in the hope of engaging young people - a cartoon character named Luce. Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the Vatican's chief organiser for ...