Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is urging Filipinos to stop going to church altogether.

The fossil fuel divestment movement, which started in the 2000s, has become a mainstay of activism on college campuses.

This week we go over the plans (and planners) of the Vatican’s upcoming summit on sexual abuse. What do they tell us about what we might expect from this meeting—and whether it will create lasting change?

In Honduras, paradise and hell are next-door neighbors, and you can hear the gunshots at night from both places.

Today’s the day to give to two great Jesuit ministries!

Addiction is "a net" people can fall into during "a moment of weakness, of depression. It is very easy for one to fall. But it is also a net that can be torn away," said Msgr. Segundo Tejado Munoz.

The funding tap is flowing again for Development and Peace, although it remains closed for 52 partner organizations that continue to be investigated for alleged connections to abortion, artificial contraception and other possible conflicts with Catholic teaching.

Resources for sustaining thousands of migrants in Tijuana are stretched thin and the current U.S. government has showed few signs of speeding up the process for accepting asylum applications.

I cannot continue to hide the enduring pain that I feel because of a vile and humiliating incident 30 years ago.

Often Instagram poets want to tell the lesson in their writing rather than simply show the reader through sights, sounds, smells, touches and tastes of their lives and stories.

The abortion rate in the United States continues to decline, as do the number of abortions overall.

How do you create an open, nonjudgmental opportunity for conversation about sexual activity in the context of the Catholic faith?

How did our country reach the point where we are tear-gassing mothers and children? One reason is because of the widespread myths about these brothers and sisters of ours.

Her voice disappeared, leaving an unrelieved haunting silence that signified the end of Susan Broxton’s earthly life.

On the Feast of Christ the King one question to ask yourself this may be, “Who is in charge of my life?”

Jamie Schmidt, the victim of the shooting at the Missouri Catholic goods store, was remembered at her funeral Mass by her pastor, her family, and fellow parishioners for her faith and her generosity.

A coalition of Christian faith leaders came together to pledge support for those migrants seeking asylum in the United States.

Mexico's Interior Ministry said it would immediately deport those who tried to "violently" enter the U.S. from Tijuana.

The International Union of Superiors General, which represents more than 500,000 sisters worldwide, vowed to help nuns who have been abused to find the courage to report it, and pledged to help victims heal and seek justice.