“It’s going to be a hard sell, but we’re going to be doing our part to help," one liturgist said.

An affirmation that the local bishop is the “authoritative interpreter” of the ethical and religious directives that guide Catholic health care.

What are the next steps for those who would like to see changes or improvements in that law?

“An unprecedented aspect of the Tunisian revolution...is the emerging of a new course of action and expression."

More than a dozen Catholic Relief Services aid workers were evacuated after receiving “indications of threats."

Samuel Ruiz García, right, known as the champion of the poor and indigenous in southern Mexico, died on Jan. 24