New York was the center of the slave trade in the United States,’ said the Rt. Rev. Matthew F. Heyd, bishop coadjutor of the ...

San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas cited ‘concerns expressed by many of our brothers and sisters regarding fears of ...

Francis-aligned’ bishops are following the late pope’s lead in stirring debate where politics and pastoral issues meet.

Instead of birth rates, Americans are more likely to want the government to focus on the high cost of child care and ...

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — A brawl broke out Tuesday in Armenia’s National Assembly involving an opposition lawmaker who later ...

Langar began as a radical act of equality to reject caste divisions that often prevented Indians from sharing a meal.

Health officials at Nasser Hospital, where victims of the Israeli strikes were taken, said one strike targeted tents ...

(RNS) — Elizabeth Oldfield spends a lot of time thinking about sin. Not the finger-pointing, fire and brimstone, shape-up-or-go-to-hell approach to human failings. Instead, Oldfield considers ...

Erton Köhler will serve as the spiritual and administrative leader for the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference — the first to hail from South America.

Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered at Saint Joseph Cathedral to pay tribute to Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, who was kidnapped and killed in 2007 by unidentified assailants after he refused to ...

It is the story of Bertram Cates (John Scopes), a young biology teacher in Dayton, Tennessee, who is arrested and stands ...

Instead of brooding over the world’s faults and his problems, the young man needed to redirect his focus. “You must get away ...