Catholic Church

  The Vatican knew of a cover-up of child sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests in Pennsylvania through secret archives…

  US cardinals defended themselves Monday against accusations of a Catholic Church cover-up on sex abuse detailed by a conservative…

  Pope Francis said on Sunday he would not respond to a former top Vatican official who accused him of…

  Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Saturday urged Pope Francis to take action to ensure justice for abuse victims…

  Pope Francis touched down in Dublin on Saturday for an historic two-day visit to Ireland, where the Catholic Church…

  Pope Francis, facing sexual abuse crises in several countries, wrote an unprecedented letter to all Catholics on Monday, asking…

A new grand jury report says that internal documents from six Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania show that more than 300…

The Vatican has announced that it will pursue the worldwide abolition of the death penalty. Pope Francis has argued that…

  Pope Francis said on Saturday that building walls, occupying territories and religious fanaticism would never bring peace to the…

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark arrived at Rome airport Friday morning, accompanied by a church…