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Theologian highlights contribution of laypeople to International Theological Commission

The International Theological Commission consists of 30 members, 10 of whom are laypeople.

First-ever Catholic Military Conference will focus on ‘Living and Serving Justly’

Archbishop Timothy Broglio said conference attendees will have the opportunity to learn and ask questions about the Church’s teachings on just war the...

Catholic group praises California for ‘largest commutation in history’ as hundreds spared execution

California Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted the death sentences of nearly 550 prisoners on the state’s death row on Nov. 5.

Texas bishops congratulate Democratic winners, reaffirm pro-life and family agenda

Texas’ Catholic bishops congratulated Democratic winners, who won every top office statewide, and prayed for their wisdom while reaffirming that Catho...

Pope Leo XIV praises Chinese Catholics for unity 100 years after consecration of their first bishops

The pope sent a message to a conference in Rome marking the anniversary, where attendees discussed the Vatican’s complex relations with China.

Catholic priest pleads guilty to 1970s sexual assault of Baltimore boy

The Maryland attorney general’s office said Father Laurence LaPointe admitted to abusing a boy at Gilman School.