Arguably, the biggest story for the U.S. church this year was not the selection of Pope Leo XIV so much as the selection of ...

Michael Pham fled communist Vietnam by boat as a child. Now, as bishop of San Diego, he is putting faith into action ...

Tyler Perry faces a lawsuit for sexual assault by actor Mario Rodriguez, marking the second such case against him recently.

A special Mass at the cathedral in downtown Santa Fe commemorates 175 years for the diocese and 150 years as an archdiocese.

Comments made by a Court of Appeal judge indicate a fresh trial was likely because of serious disclosure breaches by ...

Long-winded legal wrangling and recalcitrant Catholic church leadership thwarted hopes for timely settlement ...

At least a dozen lawsuits were filed in 2025 alleging sexual abuse by priests in the Catholic Diocese of Lafayette.

There is a doctrine in Catholicism that not all souls are prepared for heaven at death, and that some must undergo a ...

Those remembered this year also include authors, influencers and other leaders who shaped religion around the world.

Seven months into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago roots have helped frame both his spirituality and priorities.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A Spokane man has been sentenced to 34 years to life in prison for the sexual abuse of a child. According ...

Milwaukee’s new Catholic leader reflects on faith, leadership and the challenges of the church in polarized times.