A small independent Catholic college in Escondido, Calif., has joined the opponents of a state law that would ban discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students by depriving colleges of state and federal student-aid funds. The president of John Paul the Great University, Derr

With the close of both the Republican and Democratic conventions, the faith of both vice presidential candidates has been thrown into the spotlight.Late last year, a very public dispute between Catholic Charities agencies in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and Indiana’s governor, Mike Pence, o

Tim Kaine traces his interest in politics back to his time with the Jesuits.

The appointment comes about three months after the former head of CNS was forced to step down.

Pence, long described as a culture warrior, nonetheless supports many issues important to some Catholics.

A new poll finds that U.S. Catholics support Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump by almost 20 percentage points

Pope Francis' recent call for the church and for Catholics to apologize to the L.G.B.T. community is cause for hope.

For most of the Muslims, it was the first time they had stepped inside a Christian church.

The pope’s call for Christians to offer an apology to gay and lesbian people, issued during his flight back to Rome from Armenia on June 26, was carefully welcomed by Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego. “I think it opens up a very helpful pathway to dialogue and, hopefully, healing,&rdqu

In the midst of controversial court cases and their reverberations in Mississippi, Bishop Kopacz says: "People of faith are called to be active in the political process — to protect the dignity of each human being and to make our communities stronger overall."