The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

2399 The regulation of births represents one of the aspects of responsible fatherhood and motherhood. Legitimate intentions on the part of the spouses do not justify recourse to morally ...

The High Court ruled in November that Catholic priests are not employees of the church, which is therefore not liable for their sexual abuse of children.Credit: AP The attorneys-general met in ...

The life of the church in 2024 was defined as much by what ... it attracted the enthusiastic participation of a sliver of the Catholic population. The eucharistic congress served its original ...

Pastor Caroline Omolo.Credit...Kang-Chun Cheng for The New York Times Supported by By Sarah Hurtes Reporting from Nairobi For nearly a decade, Kenya’s only church led and attended by L.G.B.T.Q ...

LONDON, Dec 25 (Reuters) - The Church of England's second most senior cleric Stephen Cottrell will call in a Christmas sermon on Wednesday for repentance and change within an institution reeling ...

A woman reacts while leaving a Mass at the Bilbao Cathedral in Spain, March 24, 2023, where forgiveness was asked from victims of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. The Mass was ...

The next month, in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops, the Pope used a vulgar Italian term for homosexuality while reaffirming the Church’s policy of banning men with “deep-seated ...

The Archbishop of York, who will effectively take over as leader of the Church of England next month, has called for change in his Christmas sermon. Stephen Cottrell delivered his remarks as the ...

CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of Caritas International. Through our global Church network, one of the largest in the world, we have the ...

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