At the National Forum of Lawyers conference in Jaipur, Catholic priests and nuns pledged to combat Christian persecution and ...

A series of scandals will be looming large in the eyes of church leaders and Vatican watchers alike during a highly anticipated conference on child abuse in the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday. M ...

The Catholic Church in India has set up an exclusive mental health ministry amid increasing reports of suicide and depression ...

Pope Francis clarified his stance on gay priests and nuns serving as Catholic clergy with the release of his new book, "The Strength of a Vocation: Consecrated Life Today." In short, gays don't belong ...

Pope Francis admitted Tuesday that priests and bishops in the Catholic Church had sexually abused nuns. Pope Francis, shown here accepting a gift from an Arab journalist aboard the papal plane, said ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – A Roman Catholic priest convicted of killing a nun inside an Ohio hospital chapel a day before Easter in 1980 won’t get a new trial. A judge ruled Monday that police reports ...

Priests and women religious who either were from Auburn or served there were honored during a Saints Next Door Dinner.

Catholic priests and nuns joined hundreds of activists demanding to stop a geothermal project on the predominantly Catholic Flores island in Indonesia, saying the project violates villagers' land ...