On Sunday, David French published on his Substack a thoughtful essay on the threats to the church. I found that it articulated well some of my own conflicted thoughts about the issue, which is, as you ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook (AP) — Pope John Paul II inspired American Catholics with his globe-trotting, charismatic ...

Portugal's Catholic Church has reiterated new safeguarding commitments in line with an independent commission on sexual abuse by clergy, although most of its dioceses also reported inconsistencies in ...

Sexual abuse of children is not just a Catholic Church problem and other institutions should take steps to acknowledge and deal with such “wickedness” within their own ranks, the Vatican said on ...

One of the greatest sins infecting society is domestic violence. Clearly, most in the church are quick to denounce the sin of domestic violence with the understanding that nobody should be unsafe in ...

Pope Francis reaffirmed the impossibility of women becoming priests, or even modern Church deacons, in an interview for a book published in Italy this week. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has served ...

Where is St. Patrick when we need him? The Catholic saint drove the snakes out of Ireland, and now we need someone to drive the snakes out of the Catholic Church in America. The nation’s 61 million ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ recently announced reform of the Roman Curia introduces some sweeping changes aimed at aiding the Church’s mission of evangelization, but critics have warned that some key ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 4—Venue Church Lead Pastor Tavner Smith denied having an affair or being "sexually involved" with a married church employee ...

From reaching new congregants to managing volunteers, software is solving church problems. A few years ago, the concept of online church felt relatively novel. Relegated primarily to megachurches and ...