Sunday night at the bishops' conference, the University of Notre Dame always hosts a reception. This year, all the bishops who attended brought up the same two topics: the crab cakes and the election ...

Garang, who spent much of the Sudanese civil war among the poorest residents, was deemed ‘lost’ in 1988 after not coming to ...

EXCLUSIVE: After the U.S. Catholic bishops issued a statement opposing mass deportations, a prominent American Catholic group chided some bishops for sowing "confusion" about the church’s official ...

This last year, the world watched as the cardinals gathered in Rome for the election of a new pope, the 267th bishop of Rome.

As a result, the consecration of bishops without papal consent is considered a grave threat to church unity and a cause of schism, since bishops can ordain new priests. Under church law, a ...

The thought of holding thousands of families in massive warehouses should challenge the conscience of every American. Whatever their immigration status, these are human beings created in the image and ...

The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Paul Coakley, said on Sunday that the Trump administration’s mass deportations are spreading fear and uncertainty in immigrant communities ...

When it was first published in 1993, Pope St. John Paul II’s encyclical on the reform of Catholic moral theology, Veritatis Splendor (The Splendor of Truth), dealt a severe blow to the pride of many ...

The statement from 20 U.S. prelates called for the restoration of asylum in the immigration system, particularly at the border, and an end to intimidation and fear tactics in enforcement efforts.

VISIT WOULD POSE SIGNIFICANT SECURITY RISKS. MIAMI’S ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP, THOMAS WENSKI, MAKING AN APPEAL TO PRESIDENT TRUMP AND GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS TO HALT IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES ...