The Catholic Church announced that priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.

His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm. By Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias report ...

Richard LaBounty retired as Pensacola Catholic's baseball coach after 36 years. LaBounty led the Crusaders to three state titles, a national championship, and 18 district championships.

Here are the lyrics to BigXthaPlug's genre-crossover hit, "All the Way" featuring Bailey Zimmerman. By Rania Aniftos BigXthaPlug is quickly becoming country’s “favorite rapper,” and the ...

Dan Hitchens: A lot of conservative Catholics had a sense that if the pope says it, I agree with it — which wasn’t quite Catholic teaching on the authority of the papacy, but was a kind of ...

Here are the lyrics to Ariana Grande's 'Brighter Days ... charts and news The project featured six new songs, including the emotion-filled “Twilight Zone.” Related ...

Catholic leaders in Pennsylvania have expressed shock and offered prayers after a man was arrested and charged for allegedly attempting to murder Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family by set ...

Kate Quiñones is a staff writer for Catholic News Agency and a fellow of the College Fix. She has been published by the Wall Street Journal, the Denver Catholic Register, and CatholicVote ...

They don't have a vote in the pope's election, but nearly 900 superiors of the world's female Catholic orders met in Rome on Monday to chart a course forward, a few miles from where cardinals will ...

Pope Francis died Monday, ending a nearly 12-year papacy that began following the resignation of his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI.