Catholic church
A future pope will 'welcome us back', says priest from excommunicated antisemitic Catholic sect
The Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) - a rebel group of ultra-conservative Catholics - was excommunicated after four bishops were ordained without Pope Leo's approval on Wednesday.
For Zion’s sake: An emerging Catholic voice for Israel - opinion
Dr. Katya Mandoki: Caressing the land by every step
"Never been happier": He built a $3B makeup empire—now he’s choosing the collar over couture
Catholics celebrate 'miracle' as body of long-dead nun found 'incorrupt'
Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster died at the age of 95 but 4 years later, her body seemingly hasn't decayed. This "incorruptibility" has in the past been seen as a sign of sainthood.
Decades of alleged sexual abuse by Maryland priests detailed in report
The report described that history as one of "repeated dismissal or cover up of that abuse by the Catholic Church hierarchy."
Pope Francis has respiratory infection, needs hospital treatment
The Vatican said the 86-year-old pope had complained of breathing difficulties in recent days. It added that tests showed he did not have COVID-19.
Italian government tells Milan to stop registering same-sex couples' children
Italy legalized same-sex civil unions in 2016, overriding opposition from Catholics and conservatives, yet it fell short of giving them adoption rights
Widespread child abuse by Catholic Church members in Portugal is tip of iceberg - report
77% of the perpetrators were priests and most of the victims were boys.
Widespread child abuse by Catholic Church members in Portugal is tip of iceberg - report
77% of the perpetrators were priests and most of the victims were boys.
Pope says Church conservatives exploited death of ex-pope Benedict
Francis also rejected claims by some conservatives that Benedict, who died on Aug. 31, was embittered by some of the current pope's decisions.
Catholic priest burned to death, another shot in north Nigeria
A Nigerian gunman, with a history of targeting Catholic priests, has burnt a priest to death and shot another.
Benedict funeral to be similar to that of reigning popes
The retired former pope has been laying in state without the papal regalia, but will be buried in the traditional three coffins in the Vatican.
Former Pope Benedict dies at age 95
The Vatican had said in a statement on Wednesday that the former Pope had suffered a sudden "worsening" of his health.
