Why did Jesus tell people to make offerings in the Temple? Why did Paul call himself a Pharisee? The Bible’s answer might surprise you.

A church draped its altar with the pro-transgender Progress Pride flag in an apparent violation of canon law. Sunderland ...

Critics say that the Archdiocese of Santa Fe’s roster of “credibly accused” priests should be longer — by 59 names — but the ...

In other words, high-ranking positions in the church may be open to women as long as they stay away from the altar. “Francis is not primarily a theorist,” countered ecclesiology doctoral ...

The U.S. Constitution does not have the provision and the wisdom of the laws of the Catholic Church that says that ... and ecclesial point of view: at the altar, in the schools and universities ...

A tiny cross is perched atop the church. In front, a bright red bicycle repair station and a brown-and-white sign proclaims ...

Devout Catholic Louie Carnevale couldn’t say no to even the poorest of churches in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

ICE agents arrested a Honduran man at his church in Georgia. As Augustine chronicled after the sack of Rome, even the ...

After decades of prolific artistic creation, a master santero is celebrating a first. Los Lunas-based santero Nicolas Otero, a longtime carving and painting saint-maker whose works include church ...

A man desecrated the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday by climbing on top of it and throwing six candelabras that ...

Footage of the church’s live stream captured the suspect jumping out of his seat in the first row pew and running towards the ...

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...