News about Roman Catholic Church, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

A Roman Catholic organization in California that is devoted to serving the poor has filed for bankruptcy as it faces nearly 100 lawsuits related to sex abuse claims stretching as far back as the ...

Dom Colasante, a Roman Catholic High School grad and South Philadelphia native, donated over $500,000 to his alma mater through a scholarship organization on Tuesday. Latest U.S.

Canadians outraged by sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic church of CanadaLONDON, Ontario, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Outrage Canada is a newly formed group of outraged Canadians committed ...

The Franciscan Friars of California, a Roman Catholic organization devoted to serving the poor, has filed for bankruptcy after facing nearly 100 lawsuits related to decades-old sex abuse claims.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco is the latest Catholic organization to declare Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it deals with 537 lawsuits from survivors of child sexual abuse.

A Catholic body in Kerala appeals for Christian youth to participate in politics, citing current political chaos. The KCBC ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York has hosted 5 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2000 Forum. The year with the most events was 2024 with one ...

CATHOLICS, ROMAN. Roman Catholicism in Cleveland followed a pattern common to other industrial midwestern cities. The Catholic population grew dramatically in the 19th and early 20th centuries, ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette challenged the constitutionality of a state law that let child molestation victims sue for long-ago abuse. The Louisiana Supreme Court ...

A United States-based watchdog, BishopAccountability.org, launched an online database on Wednesday detailing more than 80 Roman Catholic priests accused of sexually abusing minors in the Philippines.