ROME— The second Vatican assembly for the global Synod on Synodality will kick off on Oct. 2, bringing together clerics and ...

New Zealand’s Catholic bishops and leaders of religious congregations have renewed a “sincere and unconditional apology” to ...

Pope Francis is expected to meet Belgian victims of clerical sex abuse on Friday as he embarks on a three-day visit to the ...

Little brings more heavenly bliss to the faithful or otherworldly wonder to casual visitors than ethereal hymns cascading ...

A woman who discovered her husband changed his will to leave his share of their East Vancouver home to a centuries-old ...

The loss of Joe Tucker, along with his beloved Tucker's diner in Over-the-Rhine, leaves and unfillable hole in Cincinnati.

An unholy argument over a hymn has struck a discordant note in the preparations for the main event of Pope Francis' trip to ...

Among the parade of priests and nuns who stroll in and around Vatican City, there is a special breed of journalist who is tasked with explaining the pope and the Roman curia to the world. These are Va ...

A Roman Catholic diocese in Long Island, New York announced a new bankruptcy settlement on Thursday that would pay more than $323 million to about 530 sex abuse survivors who alleged they were abused ...

Pope Francis has taken the unusual decision to expel 10 people from a troubled Catholic movement in Peru after a Vatican ...

A McLennan County grand jury has indicted a Catholic priest for the second time this month on additional charges of sexual ...

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids for Rita M. Bartl, 85 who passed away Thursday at her home.