the firm that represented 95 of the 362 victims who sued the Catholic institution, called this the most important non-economic piece of the settlement. “It’s a recognition by the church that ...

Most of the 362 sex-abuse victims who sued the Catholic church of western Montana, saying they were abused years ago by priests and nuns, will get monetary damages from a settlement with the church.

He attended St. Paul Catholic Grade School ... ran for a seat as a delegate to Montana’s Constitutional Convention and was elected to represent Deer Lodge, Philipsburg, Powell, and part of ...

PHILIPSBURG — John D ... for the Human Resources Council, Port of Montana, First Citizens Bank, Girl Scouts of America and the Butte Central Catholic School Board.

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has long advocated for robust federal nutrition programs, but our current political moment demands more comprehensive action from the church itself.

ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of Catholics, riven by political divisions that have thwarted the ...

The Catholic Church has vowed to excommunicate any priest who follows a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report information about child abuse to law enforcement — even if given in ...

MT. PENN, Pa.- It’s a moment that only comes once in a generation: the Catholic Church is preparing to name a new pope for the first time in over a decade. And at St. Catharine of Siena School ...

With the conclave to select a new Pope beginning on May 7, many are wondering in what direction a new pope will take the Catholic Church. The role of women in the Church is a big issue ...

Catholic cardinals will enter a sealed conclave this week to choose a new pope, with the Church's 1.4 billion members holding their breath over an uncertain outcome. Around 133 "Princes of the ...

NBC Montana reached out to some local priests to get insight on what his death means for the Catholic community. Father Craig Hightower at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Missoula says the ...

But moments like this provide an opportunity to look at the long-term consequences of church-state relations around the world. Britain, of course, has a complicated history with the Catholic church.