At issue is a long-standing practice of CSS not to perform evaluations of the homes of same-sex couples wishing to care for foster children.

The U.S. Bishops have praised the decision.

The fight against human trafficking and sexual exploitation may need its own #MeToo moment.

Everything from where a family chooses to invest its savings to where a multinational corporation declares its tax residence are ethical decisions, according to a new Vatican document.

Commenting on the letter, Pope Francis said, "We must thank God, who alone guides and saves the church, for having allowed Paul VI to continue until the last day of his life to be father, pastor, master, brother and friend."

The Irish bishops have warned that if the Eighth Amendment is repealed, legislation the government plans to introduce would make Ireland one of the most liberal abortion regimes in Europe.