A referendum in Italy has spotlighted an emerging social justice issue: access to safe water as a basic human right.
The U.S. bishops declared suicide “a terrible tragedy, one that a compassionate society should work to prevent.”
Cardinal Angelo Scola's appointment as archbishop of Milan prompts some to wonder about Cardinal Scola's "papabile" rating.
Critics argue that the proposed measure would place the Christian minority at a distinct disadvantage.
Catholic bishops of the North and Central America cited "those searching for work, asylum-seekers, refugees and victims of human trafficking.”
Structural discrimination and a steady increase in violence against religious minorities in Pakistan are creating a system of two-tiered citizenship, one for Muslims and one for non-Muslims, according to a new report from an Islamic research center. The study, A Question of Faith, published by the J
Pakistan's decision to shut down a federal ministry charged with safeguarding the rights of the nation's religious minorities has renewed fears that conditions for minorities will worsen.