Remarks from a senior Paksitani official to mark the first anniversary of some of Pakistan’s worst anti-Christian violence.

New Orleans still struggles to rebuild and redefine itself five years after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.

Sue Krentz is a conflicted woman, coping with the complicated reality of life near the Mexican border.

Clerical sexual abuse has provoked repugnance throughout the church, said a recently appointed Vatican official.

A new U.S. initiative seeks to make some amends for the widespread use of defoliant Agent Orange in Vietnam.

“The exclusion of girls...has always weighed heavily and represented a deep inequality within Catholic education,” the official Vatican newspaper said.

Catholic aid organizations are responding in Pakistan after the most intense monsoon rainsin the past 30 years caused landslides and floods.

Anglo-Catholic clergy are sharply divided over how to respond to the ordination of women as bishops.

Access to water is just one small part of the complex of political and structural discord between Israelis and the Palestinians.

Pope Benedict XVI praised the 108 nations that have adopted a treaty banning the stockpiling and use of cluster bombs.