Until now, Catholic priests were typically punished with fines, brief prison sentences, or subjected to harassment and intimidation, such as the confiscation of their cell phones. (Photo from ...

The ruling stems from a 2018 case in which a high school teacher in Albuquerque was accused of cutting off one Native ...

The festival is always held on the eve of Halloween, during the October Bank Holiday Weekend. The Bram Stoker Festival, which takes place at cathedrals, city parks and squares, embraces all things ...

While being openly gay no longer automatically bars a candidate from becoming a priest, such candidates are still held to the same standard of chastity as heterosexual priests are. In a statement ...

A notorious loyalist gang believed to have been responsible for around 120 murders failed in a bid to kill campaigning Catholic priest Fr Denis Faul. Loyalist sources say members of the Glenanne ...

The idea of the Phineas Priesthood, sometimes referred to simply as Phineas Priests, originates in Vigilantes of Christendom: The Story of the Phineas Priesthood, a 1990 book by white supremacist ...

A priest in the Diocese of Brooklyn who has been asked to pray at the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump is describing the experience — which includes a personal friendship with the ...

The remains of Rev. Fr. Tobias Okonkwo, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, Anambra State, have been buried amid tears from other priests, family members, and well-wishers. Okonkwo ...

After four years of federal bankruptcy proceedings, the Diocese of Rockville Centre agreed to settle the claims brought by people who said dozens of priests and other adults employed by the ...

Archbishop of Milwaukee Jeffrey S. Grob said Tuesday he was mindful that one duty stands above all others in his new role, and in the role of the larger church. "What are we in business to do?

The Vatican has approved new guidelines from Italian bishops that allow gay men to enter seminaries as long as they abstain from sex, in an unexpected adjustment to how the global Catholic Church ...

The Holy Church in the Fate Series plays a crucial role in eradicating supernatural phenomena deemed heretical through lethal means. The Church and Mage’s Association have differing philosophies ...