ARLINGTON, Va. — At a time when the U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe shortage of priests, the Diocese of ...

A Bucks County Catholic school teacher and youth sports coach is accused of possessing child pornography, ... Mr. Adamsky had up-to-date criminal background checks and child abuse clearances on file.

Thousands of the faithful took to the streets of Cork, Ireland, on Sunday to participate in the city’s 99th consecutive annual Eucharistic procession in Ireland’s second-largest city. The ...

Forty years ago this month, readers of the National Catholic Reporter first learned through a series of three articles about a dark secret in the Catholic Church that would ultimately expand into ...

About three-in-ten are “cultural” or former Catholics, or have other ties to the faith, according to Pew Research Center. Read about these groups and why some say they left the religion.

In dioceses and schools across Scotland, the Caritas Cup organizes local tournaments that bring together young people from ...

A March 13 Gallup poll found that from 2020 to 2024, just 15% of women aged 18-29 polled said they have excellent mental ...

Over 20,000 young people were evacuated June 7 from Lednica in northwestern Poland after a massive storm hit the iconic youth meeting. The prayer was interrupted "by the weather, not the Holy Spirit," ...

The Youth Meet & Mingle session brought together around 30 youth for an afternoon of encounter with young missionaries who ...

Among those recognized at two theology conferences in June was Stephen Bevans, S.V.D., to whom the Catholic Theological ...

"In El Paso, that means that a lot of our local queer youth who probably come from homes that are very, very staunchly Catholic or religious, as we tend to be here in the borderland, won't have ...

Faith leaders call for change in the relationship between young people and the church, emphasizing the importance of ...