What Catholics in the pews think about abortion is not clear—and we don’t ever talk about it.

Donations from the United States led charitable giving to the annual Peter’s Pence collection, which supports the work of the Roman Curia and funds the charitable activity of the pope.

These hearings are an attempt to reassure us all that the American story we were taught as kids is not some fairytale that adults told us to help us sleep or to make us easier to manipulate.

“I am deeply grateful that members of Congress have undertaken bipartisan negotiations to address the plague of gun violence in our nation,” Archbishop Paul S. Coakley said.

In the aftermath of sexual trauma, making a woman’s body the site of a legal battle is traumatic itself.

Pro-life activists who have been working against abortion since Roe see hope for the first time in decades.