Family and friends are remembering the life and legacy of 14-year-old Lindsy Vargas, who was described as a shining light and ...

"Mother-and-baby homes" were institutions in Ireland where unmarried pregnant women and their children were housed. They were characterised by harsh conditions, high mortality rates and a lack of ...

A state Supreme Court judge has temporarily halted payments from the region’s Catholic churches to the Buffalo diocese to help pay for child sex abuse lawsuits. State Supreme Court Justice John ...

Pope Leo XIV left the group with a prayer and a blessing and a message of unity. And in that papal gallery within the ...

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A reverend at St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church has been appointed to serve the Archdiocese of New York after shepherding ...

Though the judge has not issued his final ruling, he indicated he is likely to issue an injunction against Washington's law designating clergy as mandatory reporters ...

Ireland began excavating remains of up to 800 infants buried for decades in a septic tank behind a home for unwed mothers – one of the so-called "Magdalene Laundries." ...

Funeral services and a procession for fallen Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Antonio Aleman are scheduled for ...

Sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancies are particularly common for college-aged people. A 2023 report from the CDC found that nearly half of all reported cases of chlamydia, ...

Updated arrangements are now set for Joyce Badon and Ella Cahill, two of the five Southeast Texans who lost their lives in ...