The recently discovered remains reveal new information about how people lived during Jesus’ lifetime.
Relief agencies are preparing for "thousands and thousands" of dead and injured in the wake of the worst earthquake to strike Haiti in two centuries.
The bishop who oversees Medjugorje has objected to Cardinal Christoph Schoborn's very public pilgrimage to the site.
The effort to give stockholders a “say on pay” gained traction in 2009 as 38 public companies said they would address compensation issues.
Archbishop Timothy Dolan said all the funds collected in New York would be routed through Catholic Relief Services.
Orthodox Christians in predominantly Muslim Turkey "don't feel that we enjoy our full rights as Turkish citizens," said Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople.