The Vatican women’s magazine is blaming the drastic drop in the number of nuns worldwide in part on their wretched working conditions and the sexual abuse and abuses of power they suffer at the hands...
The Catholic Church is not simply the house of God but a place that can be called "home sweet home" for all of God's children, Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller of San Antonio said.
IMAGE: CNS photo/Sarah Webb, CatholicPh By Matthew Gambino PHILADELPHIA (CNS) -- Proclaiming his successor as "exactly the man our church needs," Archbishop Charles J. Chaput introduced...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia and has appointed Bishop Nelson J. Perez of Cleveland as...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Ignatius Press By VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The following is a short excerpt from the essay, "The Catholic Priesthood," by retired Pope Benedict XVI. The essay appears in the...
By Christine Rousselle/CNA. | WASHINGTON, D.C. — An estimated 10,000 pilgrims traveled from both near and far to attend Mass at the opening of the National Prayer Vigil for Life...
By Matt Hadro/CNA. | PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Four months after submitting his mandatory letter of resignation to Pope Francis, Archbishop Charles Chaput officially stood down as leader of the...