We don't know if there were secret restrictions on former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick under Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, but if there were, it wouldn't be the first time.
Inviting presidents of the world's bishops' conference to the Vatican to discuss abuse prevention reflects an understanding that "lovely" words and promises are not enough -- concrete...
Pope Francis will travel to the eastern periphery of Europe to honor a faith that withstood a Nazi invasion and five decades of communist dictatorship and now is striving to help people live in...
A fundamental rule of being a disciple of Christ is the necessity to make sacrifices and deny one’s self, Pope Francis said in his Angelus address Sunday.
By Tito Edwards | A True Hero (& Daily Mass Attendee) on the Doomed United Flight 93 of 9/11, Not Colin Kaepernick - Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic+++ Why Didn’t Jesus...
By Christine Rousselle/CNA | WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has denied allegations made against him by Christine Blasey Ford. Ford wrote a letter accusing Kavanaugh of sexual...
By Jennifer Roback Morse | The continuing revelations about clergy sex abuse and cover-up have shaken faithful Catholics everywhere. Many people feel powerless to do anything constructive. At the...
By Msgr. Charles Pope | Like many in the Church from both the clergy and laity, I am increasingly shocked by the depths of the crisis before us. Every day seems to bring forth new allegations of...
By Angelo Stagnaro | In a previous article, I mentioned that my third favorite Christian holiday after Easter and Christmas was the Feast of the Transverberation of St. Teresa of Ávila (Aug...