The case before the court involved seven plaintiffs and each of these combined cases represented a group of schools, churches or church-sponsored organizations.Read More

Many commentators in American media see Russian President Vladimir Putin as an authoritarian leader. Some Russian citizens define him as an Eastern Orthodox czar.Read More

Memorials, funerals and vigils taking place in the U.S. and Canada to remember those killed in Las Vegas.Read More

Food insecurity is linked to forced migration, the pope said, and the two can be addressed only "if we go to the root of the problem" — conflict and climate change.Read More

Catholic schools in the Miami Archdiocese are accepting students and enrollment inquiries from Puerto Rican families displaced to Florida after the devastating impact of Hurricane Maria.Read More

Hundreds of women from Maryland (and beyond) spent three days of spiritual talks, fellowship and adoration at the 7th Maryland Catholic Women's Conference.Read More

The leaders of the National Catholic Committee on Scouting, which has its headquarters in the Dallas suburb of Irving, said they “accept and work with the new membership policy of the Boy Scouts of America” to admit girls.Read More

The Diocese of Santa Rosa “has been hit hard” and “is in an ongoing state of uncertainty” because of Northern California wildfires that began the night of Oct. 8, said Bishop Robert F. Vasa.Read More