The unborn and the condemned have the same right to life, and all citizens, especially Catholics, have a duty to defend that right.

Forty million worldwide are believed to be caught in a trap of forced labor, including many millions who work in manufacturing, assembly, agriculture and food services.

Economic freedom can be morally, not just materially, empowering.

“The huge thing,” she said, is the recognition by the church of “the inviolable dignity even of guilty people who have done terrible crimes.”

Catholic moral theologians from around the globe conclude an international ethics conference with calls for prophetic action.

Catholic groups have collected and are distributing aid for thousands of people affected by a deadly earthquake that struck Lombok, Indonesia's popular tourist island.