The bill would amend state law to require clergy to report instances of child abuse with no exemption for instances where the ...

Today’s tariffs usually refer to international trade. But there’s a distinctly old-school, fire-and-brimstone flavour to ...

The priest will assign you some penance and give you some advice to help you to be a better Christian. Listen to the words of absolution attentively. At the end answer: "Amen." Be willing to do ...

In early January, Catholic news outlets released a reminder that Catholics ... His official decree suggests individuals abstain “in a spirit of penance, at least for one day of the week from futile ...

In early January, Catholic news outlets released a reminder ... His official decree suggests individuals abstain “in a spirit of penance, at least for one day of the week from futile ...

Easter 2025 season is late this year. 'Fat Tuesday' Mardi Gras will give way to Ash Wednesday and kick off the start of Lent. Here's when Lent begins ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

The Catholic Church has been working to address the issue ... even to the point of going to jail,” Spokane Bishop Thomas Daly said. “The sacrament of penance is sacred and will remain that way in the ...

A Catholic perspective on ghost stories reveals why some apparitions may be souls in Purgatory — and why the Church urges us ...

The gravity of sin - in an era where moral relativism has dulled society rsquo;s sensitivity to sin, the Catholic Church ...

The abusive priest must be told to prove his innocence in a court of law. It would be better if he could follow what he ...