If the Catholic faithful sometimes seem torn over acceptance for and dialogue with their gay brothers and sisters, well, small wonder: The church seems to be of two minds. On one hand, the church ...

If New York City’s public school system could educate a child for what it costs to educate a child in one of New York’s Catholic schools, the city would be spending about $6.5 billion less on its ...

The most profound bit of wisdom I received during my four years at Boston College was in a speech delivered by Fr. Tony Penna, in which he emphasized the importance of doing small tasks greatly. In ...

Lately when Oak Forest resident Carol Herrera drives to the Catholic Charities drive-thru food pantry, east of downtown, she is greeted by a line of waiting cars. “The need has increased,” Herrera ...

Catholic influencers must communicate the truth “always with love and charity,” a priest said Friday, urging them to follow the example of Saint Carlo Acutis during the visit of the teen saint’s ...

In his recent book Worship as Community Drama, sociologist Pierre Hegy described an unusual Catholic parish whose identity he hid under the name Church of the Resurrection. When the book was published ...

(RNS) — 'True unity requires diversity to be authentic — it is not the same as uniformity,' said Gaston Lulu Ngomoya, a ...

From time to time, I’ll run into a Catholic who, in a friendly way, will exhort me to return to the Catholic Church, from which I exited in 2006 when I lost my Catholic faith via the abuse scandal. In ...

LEICESTER, United Kingdom – A British government minister’s call for more male teachers in schools referenced a Catholic school as an example. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson on Thursday made a ...

As the padlock was secured on the door to the church after its final service in December, Barb Burke realized there would be no more memories made inside its walls. There were so many dear ones that ...