Pope Francis met with survivors of clergy sexual abuse in Portugal on Wednesday and blasted members of the country’s Catholic hierarchy for their response to the long-ignored scandal, which he said ...

HELENA — A new sex abuse lawsuit filed Tuesday against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena is one of the first involving abuse by nuns toward Native American children, the plaintiffs’ attorney said.

Despite the escalating conflict in Gaza, the Catholic Holy Family Church has no plans to abandon its post. The church is currently home to around 70 Gazans with special needs who are unable to ...

An Indian bishop accused of raping a nun was refused bail Saturday, and ordered to remain in police custody to face questioning in a case that has triggered outrage among clergy. Bishop Franco ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - At least two Tibetan Buddhism monastic centres were severely damaged in Tibet with an unknown number of monks and nuns hurt, according to the few state media reports on the damage ...

Preparations for popular, often daylong Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America — but not in Nicaragua. They’ve been largely banned for a second year, one of many concerns for ...

Preparations for popular, often daylong Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America — but not in Nicaragua. They've been largely banned for a second year, one of many concerns for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Preparations for popular, often daylong Lent ...