Pope Francis on Tuesday said he had accepted the resignation of a Canadian bishop who has been named in a class-action lawsuit against the church that alleges sexual assault.

By Ken Keuffel, for Pfeiffer University Last September, Bishop Leonard Fairley, a 1981 graduate of Pfeiffer College, became ...

Pope Francis has appointed a new Archbishop of Cincinnati, following the resignation of Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr.

LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — Through an open letter, Bishop Eugenius Cañete of the Diocese of Gumaca in Quezon province has slammed the government over the “poor condition” of ...

New reporting from multiple major news outlets has uncovered hundreds of emails documenting the New Orleans Saints' involvement in an ongoing clergy abuse crisis within the Catholic archdiocese -- a s ...

The Bishop of Liverpool has denied allegations of sexual assault outlined in a Channel 4 News investigation. The Right Reverend Dr John Perumbalath has been accused of assaulting one woman twice ...

From the pulpit, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde delivered a sermon that many found startling. With grace and conviction, she pleaded with the president to "have mercy upon the people in our country ...

Our report tonight – detailing accusations of sexual assault and harassment – ratchets up the pressure, as we reveal Archbishop Stephen was informed of the allegations before the Bishop at the ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde shares her thoughts on her controversial sermon, faith, and politics, and discusses the challenges faced by immigrants and transgender teenagers.

The organization called the bishop's actions "courageous," but acknowledged that "confronting a man like Trump in a public forum puts a target on your back." As of Sunday morning, the petition had ...

The bishop asked President Trump publicly to “have mercy,” electrifying some liberal churchgoers in an era dominated by conservative versions of Christianity. By Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias ...