A group of Catholic Church-run hospitals in Illinois and Wisconsin have said they are doing away with crucifixes in a bid to prevent attacks on staff. Hospital Sisters Health System said wooden ...

Every church has at least one, for a crucifix must be present when Mass is said. Stations of the Cross are a major devotion, especially during Lent. Also, every Catholic home should have a crucifix.

Stefan Strumbel is a contemporary German artist best known for his provocative work involving cuckoo clocks, crucifixes, and anchors—folkloric objects associated ... building a full-size replica of ...

Members of the Orthodox churches, the Assyrian Church of the East and the Polish National Catholic Church are urged to respect the discipline of their own churches. According to Roman Catholic ...

Hundreds of thousands of children were abandoned in institutions run by the Catholic Church. Alarmed by the growing number of children, the Vatican decided to send children to America for adoption ...

he urged the state and residents to support the sale, regardless of their reservations. "This is our best opportunity to preserve the Catholic identity and commitment to care," Eisenberg said.

Alone in her hospital bed, Theoni Bell opened the new journal her husband Bastian had dropped off. “Mom, write me a story,” her 9-year-old daughter had scrawled on a note inside. Story?

Crucifixes adorn many of the entranceways. “We do have to remove the Catholic identity from those ... “The bishop here had to send his opinion on the sale to Rome as part of the approval ...

VATICAN CITY — A years-long process to reform the Catholic Church closed Saturday with recommendations that fell short of hopes that women would be given more equity. Pope Francis said he would ...

The Republican vice-presidential nominee is the only Catholic on either national ticket. His politics resonate with many white conservative Catholics. With Election Day closing in, white Catholic ...