Five years ago, parishioners were informed that no longer would they be dropping their kids off for religious education on ...

The cult classic comes back to cinemas to celebrate its enduring appeal and why it is still considered one of Smith's best ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV on Saturday bestowed one of the Catholic Church's highest honors on St. John Henry Newman, the deeply influential 19th- century British convert and theologian, declaring ...

(CNN) — A Vatican commission for the protection of children has said the mishandling by the Catholic Church’s leaders of sexual abuse allegations involving clergy is causing “ongoing harm” to victims, ...

It was once believed the Earth was the center of the universe. Great thinkers like Aristotle and Ptolemy taught it, and the Catholic Church said it was so. Today, we know the idea is not true.

Longtime Illinois Senator Dick Durbin had been set to receive the award from the Chicago archdiocese on Nov. 3. Some Catholic priests had objected to the award because of Durbin's support for legal ...

Interreligious dialogue is not a compromise of Catholic identity but a necessary path forward in a divided and darkening world, said Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad, the new prefect of the Vatican ...

Comedian and social commentator George Carlin passed away at the age of 71 in 2008. Now daughter Kelly Carlin-McCall is picking up where the famed comic left off. Carlin-McCall, 62, a writer and ...

On October 11, 1975, George Carlin hosted the very first episode of Saturday Night Live, and he kicked things off in a way almost no Host has done since. Unlike the Hosts you'll see in Season 51, ...