Sister Margaret Mary McBride concurred with an ethics committee’s decision to abort the fetus of a gravely ill woman.

A Catholic Charities USA survey paints a vivid picture of the new realities of an increasingly distressed American middle class.

Is working against unions tantamount to committing mortal sin?

Instead of quelling the violence in the border community in Mexico, the posting of troops and federal police officers has only accelerated the bloodletting.

Joseph Ngo Quang Kiet left his post amid rumors that the Vietnamese government had told the Vatican the archbishop must go.

One bishop believes New Hampshire flirts with great moral peril in retaining the death penality.

Marquette University on May 6 rescinded a job offer to a Seattle professor who is openly gay, a decision that has been criticized by some faculty members and students.

The investors have introduced shareholder resolutions that call upon the banks to act more openly in the trading of financial products known as derivatives.

The church’s unwillingness to begin “a painful process of renewal” in the wake of the abuse scandal has left Diarmuid Martin “disheartened and discouraged.”

The pope made his strongest remarks to date on sexual abuse cases at a press conference on May 11 during his flight to Portugal.