Pope Francis preaches about synodality, but canon lawyers are showing us how to make it more than a pious wish.

Several bishops and dioceses have slammed the Catholic Tribune newspapers for deceptively claiming to represent the church's ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Ascension Roman Catholic Church in Batavia was originally slated to remain open when the Diocese of Buffalo announced church closings earlier this year. But diocesan leaders changed ...

By Christopher Wells Synod participants have proposed more than one thousand “modi”, or amendments, to the so-called “Final ...

Donata Horak, an Italian canonist, made her proposal at a synod-sponsored theological forum held at the Jesuits’ world ...

The Sun has independently confirmed six Baltimore area parishes whose members filed appeals challenging pending closures set ...

The Diocese of Scranton has dismissed a priest who served in Stroudsburg and Honesdale, among other assignments, after he was ...

The Diocese of Scranton defrocked a priest found guilty under church law of sexually abusing ... state after he was found guilty under canon law for the sexual assault of two minors, according ...

Trustee removals are among a host of recent developments as the diocese moves forward with plans announced in September to ...

The Diocese of Scranton defrocked a priest found guilty under church law of sexually abusing children, permanently ending his ...

Pope Francis has called upon Church authorities to cooperate with civil authorities in relation to child sexual abuse by ...

The people of Northern Samar, led by their provincial government, lauded the appointment of Bishop Nolly Buco as head of the ...