The convictions of six people on charges related to anti-Christian violence have "strengthened our people's morale," the local bishop said.

The native populations of Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador face endemic poverty, illiteracy, ill health and government neglect.

The question of whether the wage increase will help or hurt the economy remains to be seen.

Pope Benedict XVI’s message about environmental protection in Charity in Truth has applications both in daily life and in the political arena, adovocates say.

A conference addresses expanding a successful Lectio Divina Scripture study program for Hispanic Catholics.

Although one out of five U.S. soldiers is Catholic, there are just 100 Catholic chaplains for the entire U.S. Army.