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In Orange County, the tiny Black population is spread out, meaning there’s no parish where Black Catholics regularly gather.
The Priestly Society of St. Pius X, a traditionalist Catholic society that has experienced a troubled relationship with the ...
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, composed of the church’s American leadership and led by Archbishop Timothy Broglio, won’t say whether it’s advising the church hierarchy on the issue.
At a glance, Spirit of Grace church in Beaverton might appear to be just one of many progressive Protestant churches, not unusual in the Pacific Northwest. Its website and featured introduction ...
“He feels that he has done something real to expose the problems in the diocese and in the Catholic church hierarchy,” said Jeff Anderson, who represented the plaintiff, “so that other kids ...
Can the Roman Catholic Church parrot untenable prejudice? Or can we embrace LGBTQ+ Catholics?
Most think reports about sexual abuse in the church reflect ongoing issues, but they don’t think the problem is unique to the Catholic Church, according to Pew Research Center.
1. Will Pope Leo XIV publicly advocate that the Church bless and conduct marriages for same-sex couples within Catholic churches performed by officially ordained Catholic priests?
Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...
The cardinals — the prelates who are just below the pope in the Roman Catholic Church hierarchy — will vote by secret ballot for a successor to Pope Francis until one candidate earns a two ...
The Catholic Church said priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.
Many conservative Roman Catholic Church leaders disagreed with Pope Francis, who was often a darling of liberals around the world.