The Latest Breaking News from the Catholic Church

The notice also says transgender people can be godparents at a baptism

It comes after a national conference of Catholic bishops in the United States rejected the concept of gender transition

With one decision, the High Court has fundamentally reset the law when it comes to cases of childhood sexual abuse, enabling survivors long shut out of the justice system to seek redress.

Cath. Church in Kerala concerned over political Islamists using Israel-Palestine issue to gain influence; Pope calls for end to war; Church's mouthpiece Deepika attacks pro-Hamas stance, urges sympathisers to understand plight of Christians in Gaza; Church views anti-Israel sentiment as manifestation of political Islam's growing clout.

Pope Francis’ monthlong meeting on the future of the Catholic Church is wrapping up

Spain’s first official probe of sex abuse by clergy members or people connected to the Catholic Church includes a survey that indicates the number of victims could run into hundreds of thousands

The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops has been one of the staunchest voucher supporters, arguing it would increase access to religious education regardless of income level.

A famous priest-artist who was thrown out of the Jesuits after being accused of sexual, spiritual and psychological abuse of women has been accepted into a diocese in his native Slovenia

Pope Francis’ big meeting on the future of the Catholic Church is heading into its final stretch