Congress should support laws that promote transparency among companies that mine in the Congo, said the president of Congo's bishops' conference.

The Leadership Conference of Women Religious calls Vatican's assessment 'flawed.'

Indigenous protests against mines turn violent after opposition members killed and arrested.

Because of a general disregard for Christian values, Chaldean families often find themselves in a world they are not accustomed to.

“We are convinced that no public good is served by this unprecedented nationwide mandate," said the general counsel to the U.S. bishops' conference.

Migration refroms discussed among Catholic leaders focus on protecting Central American and Haitian migrants.