Sister Nathalie Becquart, Undersecretary of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops, speaks to Vatican News about the ...

For Sister Mary Anne Schaenzer, the past 60 years have been a wonderful gift. She was 20 years old when, on July 17, 1965, ...

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Catholic Charities, saying Wisconsin violated the First Amendment by denying the group a religious exemption from taxes.

In a statement released by the Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach, Bishop Gerald M. Barbarito praised the choice of Leo to lead the world's more than 1 billion Catholics.

The Conference of Women Religious India, the world's largest national forum of nuns, said that Pope Francis had given them "more strength, dignity and space in the church." "His love for religious ...

Religious life is a gift to the Church. The gift is the life of the one who is consecrated. God chooses a consecrated Religious. God chooses her or him. At our Mass and lunch, we celebrated the ...

The Supreme Court appeared likely to side with a Wisconsin-based Catholic Charities group in its fight over a state ruling it says “undermines" its mission of caring for the sick and poor.

Wisconsin exempts church-controlled organizations from unemployment tax if they are operated primarily for religious purposes. The Catholic Charities Bureau, though, has paid the tax since 1972.

Supreme Court justices from across the ideological spectrum expressed deep concern Monday about the denial of a state tax exemption for Catholic Charities on the grounds that the nonprofit is not ...

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Supreme Court on March 31 heard oral arguments in a case from the Catholic Charities Bureau of the Diocese of Superior, Wisconsin, in which the agency argued that a ...

Beginning Feb. 3, a 10-course program named for Black Catholic Sister Bea Jeffries, SBS, will explore how Black Catholics know, worship and walk with God in their daily lives.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether charities run by religious groups have to pay unemployment taxes that cover their employees. Most, but not all, states generally exempt ...