The passing of Chávez unleashed an epic outpouring of grief among his supporters.

Some buildings on the campus of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pa., will close.

For the single women in New Delhi’s Chin community, harassment is part of daily life.

The grants are a "distinctively Catholic contribution" in promoting comprehensive reform.

As the Roman Catholic Church begins, at this writing, a conclave to elect a new pope, Catholics in the United States tend to view the scandal over sexual abuse by members of the clergy as the most important problem facing their church today. According to a nationwide survey conducted by the Pew Rese

The United Nations has taken the rare step of invoking its legal immunity to rebuff claims for compensation from victims of the cholera epidemic in Haiti, the worst outbreak of the disease in modern times. Citing a convention laid down in 1946 that offers immunity from such legal claims, U.N. Secret