More than 50 Catholic nuns, priests and deacons arrived at the ICE Detention Center in Broadview on Nov. 1 and held a Mass ...

Brazilian influencer Laís Dognini and her now-husband, Jackson, first met when she was a cloistered nun and he was training for priesthood in the seminary She left her convent for mental health ...

On the evening of August 6, what began as a quiet return from a memorial service in rural Odisha turned into a violent ordeal that has once again brought the safety of India's religious minorities ...

Pope Francis admitted Tuesday that priests and bishops in the Catholic Church had sexually abused nuns. Pope Francis, shown here accepting a gift from an Arab journalist aboard the papal plane, said ...

Catholic bishops and priests in Washington are challenging a new state law that requires clergy to break the seal of confession to report possible child sex abuse. The bill, signed by Democratic Gov.

People are returning in droves to the Catholic Church in Connecticut, reversing a decades-long decline as particularly younger people search for deeper meaning and peace in a divisive world, ...

TUAM, Ireland — Anna Corrigan thought she was an only child. It wasn't until she was in her 50s, researching her family tree, that she discovered a family secret: Corrigan found documents showing her ...

Pope Francis's public admission that priests have used nuns as "sexual slaves" -- and may still be doing so -- marks a new chapter in the abuse crisis rocking the Catholic church. Pope Francis's ...