The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops responded quickly after the letter became public.

Church officials in Chicago say that revelations regarding other fraudulent cases could be forthcoming, a prospect that both the archdiocese and victim advocates say will be a disservice to genuine victims.

The cardinal's pastoral letter is among the most high-profile responses from a Catholic leader to continued racial unrest.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan said New York City is “stunned and horrified” by what police said was an act of terror on a Manhattan bicycle trail, in which at least eight people were killed and several more injured.

Our national health system is seen as a treasure in Britain yet viewed as an alien, dangerous concept to many in the United States.

Catalonia’s tragedy has become a new kind of threat, not only to Spain, but to the European Union.