A study reports that Latinos who have left the church since 1990 have shifted toward secularism as they become more Americanized.

Vulnerable populations affected by wars and internal conflicts were among the major concerns highlighted in the report.

More than 26 groups say their calls for a new model of development in Haiti are being ignored.

The bishops said the proposals could harm public safety and separate families.

The Archdiocese of Chicago is seeking the canonization of the Rev. Augustine Tolton, the first U.S. priest of African descent.

Continuing settlement construction in the West Bank and East Jerusalem presents a profound obstacle to reviving the Middle East peace process.