It was the ECHR's first case to deal with the immunity of the Holy See, the court said.A group of 24 Belgian, French and Dutch abuse survivors attempted to sue

The number of abused minors rises to an estimated 330,000 when including victims of people who were not clergy but had other links to the Church, such as Catholic schools

By Devin Watkins The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors is holding a conference to assist Church leaders in safeguarding her most vulnerable members. The 4-day event, taking place

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I was 17 years old when I heard the Lord’s Prayer spoken in public for the first time. It was in November 1989 during the Velvet Revolution, which brought freedom

By Vatican News staff writer Several Catholic dioceses struggling to recover from decades of persecution in Central and Eastern Europe are set to receive support for ministry and outreach to

OXFORD, United Kingdom — Catholic campaigners have demanded action to curb growing online pornography and child abuse in the European Union, as the bloc’s Catholic bishops welcomed new legislative proposals

By Carol Glatz • Catholic News Service • Posted May 25, 2021 VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As Italian authorities investigate what caused a cable car to plunge 65 feet

Fr Korditschke says that anyone who would like to receive a blessing should stand up. Most of the congregation stand, including about a dozen same-sex couples. As harp music plays,

The COVID-19 pandemic put a hold on the Reverend Mary Keldermans' ordination as a bishop in the Roman Catholic Womenpriests-USA movement.Now the installation is moving forward at the Wyndham Springfield City

SOFTBALLHORTONVILLE 4, OSHKOSH NORTH 0HORTONVILLE - Mackenzie Langan outdueled Ashley Borowitz to pitch the Polar Bears to the victory over the Spartans.Langan struck out seven, walked two and allowed two

Three Red Cross nurses are to be beatified as martyrs in Spain, 85 years after they were raped and shot while caring for wounded Civil War soldiers, having refused to