Most people know that St. Jerome — whose feast day the Catholic Church celebrates on Sept. 30 — is famous for translating the entire Bible into Latin in the fourth century A.D., creating a ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

Commentary on Today's Verse Commentary on Luke 12:13-21 (Read Luke 12:13-21) Christ's kingdom is spiritual, and not of this world. Christianity does not meddle with politics; it obliges all to do ...

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Catholics do not. Maybe converts are simply getting excited by pastors who explain the Bible in ways they can relate to, and get excited about. Your thoughts? Catholics? Baptists? Former Catholics?

(OSV News) — Iraqi Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil said tensions between himself and Cardinal Louis Sako, the Baghdad-based Chaldean Catholic patriarch, were the... (OSV News) — The second meeting of ...

Pope Francis has decided the next world Synod of Bishops at the Vatican, which will take place in October 2022, will have the theme: "For a synodal church: Communion, participation and mission." ...

A crowd of supporters of Pope Francis hold US national flags, flags of the Vatican City and rosary beads before an arrival ceremony for Pope Francis on the South Lawn of the White House, in ...

BRUSSELS – Little brings more heavenly bliss to the faithful or otherworldly wonder to casual visitors than ethereal hymns cascading amid the columns of Catholic cathedrals. That is, unless the ...

New York Catholic Diocese Reaches $323 Million Sex Abuse Settlement By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Roman Catholic diocese in Long Island, New York announced a new bankruptcy settlement ...