Pope Francis named 19 new cardinals, including the archbishops of Westminster and Quebec and six men from his home region of Latin America, and announced a consistory for their formal induction into the College of Cardinals on Feb. 22. The selection of new cardinals does not include a prelate from t

New coalition will educate, innovate and act to reduce poverty in communities across the US.

Calling an overemphasis on military responses “counterproductive,” the bishops who chair the domestic and international peace and justice committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops urged Secretary of State John Kerry to examine the funds and priorities of the coordinated effor

Congregation seeks to overcome the moral and administrative legacy of disgraced founder.

30 archdiocesan priests have been accused of abusing minors at in past years, most before 1988.

Bishops in the Central African Republic say the crisis has been mischaracterized.