The Texas law, SB 10, is scheduled to go into effect on Sept. 1. The Texas attorney general has said he will appeal.

"We resumed some of the proposals that emerged during the 2019 Amazon synod, like the creation of an Amazon fund that could finance part of our operations." ...

A federal appeals court temporarily blocked a federal land transfer to a copper mining giant that would destroy a site considered sacred by Indigenous peoples.

The special synod resolved to seek 50% representation for laity, with women forming up to 40% of that share, in every decision-making body of the church.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Aug. 18 it has taken "robust" actions to prevent religious discrimination in ...

Cardinal Aveline said the French bishops heard "sadness, a lot of desolation, a lot of worry, a lot of anguish" from people ...

The president of the U.S. bishops' conference called for a special collection to bolster the Catholic Church's response to ...

Pope Leo XIV asked Catholics to observe Aug. 22 as a day of prayer and fasting for peace and justice, particularly in Ukraine and in the Holy Land.

Several hundred Catholic sisters and guests gathered in downtown Atlanta for the annual assembly of the Leadership Conference ...

Jesus' love and forgiveness do not deny the truth of pain and betrayal, but they do prevent evil from having the last word, ...

At a time when many governments seem unable promote peace, justice and development for all, Christians must be prophetic, reaching out to others and daring to try something new, Pope Leo XIV said.

Archbishop Gudziak traveled to Ukraine two days after the Aug. 15 summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.