Catholics who choose to speak out against religious teaching are often met with sharp censure from the Church hierarchy, and certain elements of doctrine leave little room for dissent. That has not stopped...

The number of children sexually abused by U.S. Roman Catholic clergy and the payout costs incurred by the Church for these cases have decreased significantly in 2009, according to a recent study by the...

With the latest scandal in the Catholic Church arguably reaching all the way to the Vatican, it's time for the Church to set the record straight. Enough is enough. The recent expose of the sexual abuse...