The Franciscan Action Network called on Barack Obama and Mitt Romney “to acknowledge that climate change is an extremely critical ecological and moral issue

While Ryan’s pro-life views have been praised by some Catholics, his budget and tax proposals have drawn criticism from others.

A federal judge in Oregon ruled on Aug. 20 that the Vatican was not the employer of a priest accused of molestation.

Investigations continue into accusations that a Pakistani Christian girl burned pages of the Quran.

The U.S. bishops called the nation’s persistently high numbers of unemployed a “moral failure” in its annual Labor Day statement.

Syria “is the ultimate test of the responsibility to protect,” says U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Creighton’s School of Medicine remains “confident it can maintain the Catholic and Jesuit values” among students training in the Phoenix hospital.

Since they tend to be Catholics, many Latinos are against abortion and same-sex marriage, but it's still rare to encounter an active Republican Latino. 

A new poll of 1,200 Catholic voters finds that Catholics respond negatively to the Romney-Ryan economic plan and believe President Obama respects people of faith.

Experts say high levels of family violence in Latin America are not surprising in a region that also has the greatest gap between rich and poor.