Pope Francis finds himself defending democracy against Vance's style of American Catholicism — a novel role for an absolute ...

With the rise of Eastern Europe’s far right and the war in Ukraine, public approval of nuclear nonproliferation has suffered, ...

Fresh energy around old solutions to homelessness and other struggles will be needed as cuts to the safety net loom.

Oh, I’m a communist,” said the 18-year-old, a little sheepishly. This young man was wearing a button with a symbol I didn’t ...

Sue Turner is among an estimated 200,000 women who gave birth in homes for unmarried mothers and were pressured to put their ...

Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

Top Russian diplomats met with U.S. officials Tuesday in Saudi Arabia to discuss improving ties and negotiating an end to the ...

"The word 'obedient' really belongs to that old-school parenting mindset—the whole 'children should be seen and not heard' ...

The school leaders taking unprecedented action to ensure a safe learning environment with amenities in good working order ...

During the time that Archbishop Cabrejos led the bishop's conference, the Peruvian-based Catholic movement, Sodalitium ...

How a USPS worker's fight over Sunday ... the expansiveness of the charter school movement. Nearly every state allows charter schools. Thousands of Catholic and other religious schools across ...