Several U.S. Catholic bishops on Wednesday encouraged the church to boldly share Vatican teachings on a range of hot-button ...

Dissent has even come from nuns: In 2022, two Catholic women religious defied bishops on the issue in Kansas, publishing a letter saying efforts to pass an abortion ban there would allow ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Demonstrators participate in the March For Life anti abortion rally in front of the US Supreme Court in Washington ...

The Catholic Church has long been one of the most powerful opponents of abortion in the United States. In fact, it’s one of the largest private entities bankrolling campaigns against abortion ...

At least ten Chinese Catholic bishops, all Vatican-approved, are currently in indefinite detention, have disappeared or been forced out of their episcopal posts, or are under open-ended ...

Wade in 2022: Abortion rights have won in each of the six states that have seen ballot measures since 2022. Those losses for Catholic bishops and anti-abortion activists could be creating a ...

(CNS/UCAN) A new report sheds light on the repression faced by 10 Catholic bishops in China who have resisted ... renew its provisional agreement with Beijing on the appointment of bishops. The ...

This report shows that religious repression of the Catholic Church in China has intensified since the 2018 China-Vatican agreement on the appointment of bishops. It identifies and discusses the ...

2022. (photo: ETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images / ETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images) Courtney Mares/CNA World October 21, 2024 A new report sheds light on the repression faced by 10 Catholic bishops ...

Pope Francis remains enthusiastic about the Vatican’s provisional agreement with China on the appointment of bishops. He recently told journalists it is a “good result” of dialogue. Yet repression ...

Wade in 2022: Abortion rights have won in each of the six states that have seen ballot measures since 2022. Those losses for Catholic bishops and anti-abortion activists could be creating a ...

Ireland’s Catholic bishops have repeated their call on TDs to reject proposals on assisted dying that are to be voted on in the Dáil on Wednesday. “The deliberate taking of human life ...