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House debates rejecting spending bill to overturn pro-life policies

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives has begun debate on a bill that will overturn at least nine pro-life policies, including reinstating taxpayer-funded abortion...

Quebec government passes Canada’s strictest secularism bill

QUEBEC CITY — A new law in Quebec prohibits the wearing of religious symbols or clothing by some government employees, including public school teachers,...

Salt and Light media CEO Father Thomas Rosica resigns amid plagiarism...

TORONTO -- Basilian Father Thomas Rosica has resigned as CEO of Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation, the latest chapter in a scandal that...

Pope Francis brings hope to 2016 Camerino, Italy earthquake survivors

CAMERINO, Italy  -- Wearing a firefighter's helmet painted white and gold for the occasion, Pope Francis entered the earthquake-damaged cathedral in Camerino and prayed...

Small group attends Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, first...

PARIS -- The archbishop of Paris wore a hard hat as he celebrated the first Mass in Notre Dame Cathedral since a huge blaze...

Bishops on Facebook Live address questions of anger, mistrust caused by...

WASHINGTON -- As the U.S. bishops met in Baltimore for their spring general assembly, social media users had the opportunity to pose questions to...

Letter from Catholic bishops is a must-read in addressing social ills...

By Hosffman Ospino At the end of 2018, the Catholic bishops of the United States approved "Open Wide Our Hearts: The Enduring Call to Love,"...

Forgiveness is at the heart of receiving the Holy Spirit

Some things happen in a blaze of splendor like a fireworks display. Others are as simple and sweet as a smooth stone being slipped...

American Medical Association draws praise from USCCB as it reaffirms opposition...

WASHINGTON -- The chairman of the U.S. bishops' pro-life committee praised a June 10 decision by the American Medical Association to reaffirm its long-standing...

Bishop Robert Barron: Reach out to ‘nones’ or young people who...

BALTIMORE -- Although the U.S. bishops' spring assembly in Baltimore was mostly devoted to responding to the sexual abuse crisis in the church, the...

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