Catholics' representation in Congress exceeds their representation in the U.S. population.

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

The U.N. estimates that 810,000 people are still living in 1,150 camps in Haiti, just over half the peak of 1.5 million in July 2010.