Pope Francis alert and well after intestinal surgery, Vatican says
Pope Francis is “in good condition, alert and breathing on his own,” a day after he underwent planned intestinal surgery, the Vatican said.
Pope Francis is “in good condition, alert and breathing on his own,” a day after he underwent planned intestinal surgery, the Vatican said.
60 House Democrats sign letter asking Catholic leaders to reconsider Biden rebuke over abortion
U.S. Catholic bishops have overwhelmingly approved the drafting of a “teaching document” that many of them hope will rebuke Catholic politicians, including President Joe Biden, for receiving Communion despite their support for abortion rights.
U.S. Catholic bishops have overwhelmingly approved the drafting of a “teaching document” that many of them hope will rebuke Catholic politicians, including President Joe Biden, for receiving Communion despite their support for abortion rights.
Southern Baptists vote to probe leaders on handling of alleged sexual abuse
Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting have voted overwhelmingly to create a task force to oversee an independent investigation into the denomination’s handling of sexual abuse.
Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting have voted overwhelmingly to create a task force to oversee an independent investigation into the denomination’s handling of sexual abuse.
1st services inside Trinity Evangelical Lutheran after fire
It was a momentous day for an iconic Milwaukee church. On Sunday, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church held its first service inside of the building since it went up in flames in 2018.
It was a momentous day for an iconic Milwaukee church. On Sunday, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church held its first service inside of the building since it went up in flames in 2018.
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran hosts 1st service since 2018 blaze
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church held its first service inside of the building since it went up in flames three years ago.
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church held its first service inside of the building since it went up in flames three years ago.
Secret recordings, leaked letters show Southern Baptist officials neglected sexual abuse claims
Releases of leaked letters and secret recordings from within the Southern Baptist Convention are intensifying as critics seek to show top leaders were slow to address sexual abuse and worried more about its reputation and donations than about victims.
Releases of leaked letters and secret recordings from within the Southern Baptist Convention are intensifying as critics seek to show top leaders were slow to address sexual abuse and worried more about its reputation and donations than about victims.
Rick Warren, Saddleback megachurch pastor, to retire
Saddleback Church's pastor and "The Purpose Driven Life" author Rick Warren announced he will step down.
Saddleback Church's pastor and "The Purpose Driven Life" author Rick Warren announced he will step down.
Facebook offers up a new 'prayer post' feature
Facebook is reportedly expanding its "prayer post" feature, first added during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
Facebook is reportedly expanding its "prayer post" feature, first added during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
Sex abuse probe: Milwaukee Archdiocese won't cooperate with state
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is refusing to turn over documents to state investigators who are looking into clergy sexual abuse in Wisconsin's five Roman Catholic dioceses.
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is refusing to turn over documents to state investigators who are looking into clergy sexual abuse in Wisconsin's five Roman Catholic dioceses.
Vatican law criminalizes sexual abuse of adults by priests, laity
After 14 years of study, Pope Francis has changed church law to explicitly criminalize the sexual abuse of adults by priests who abuse their authority and to say that laypeople who hold church office can be sanctioned too.
After 14 years of study, Pope Francis has changed church law to explicitly criminalize the sexual abuse of adults by priests who abuse their authority and to say that laypeople who hold church office can be sanctioned too.
Shots and prayers: Milwaukee church vaccinates 20+
A Milwaukee church brought the COVID-19 vaccine to the people, hosting a clinic with a concert in partnership with United Healthcare and Hayat Pharmacy.
A Milwaukee church brought the COVID-19 vaccine to the people, hosting a clinic with a concert in partnership with United Healthcare and Hayat Pharmacy.
Milwaukee Archdiocese Mass mask rules loosen Sunday
Churches have had to get creative during the pandemic when it comes to worshipping together. Now, the Archdiocese has taken one step closer to normalcy.
Churches have had to get creative during the pandemic when it comes to worshipping together. Now, the Archdiocese has taken one step closer to normalcy.
Milwaukee church food giveaway offers ministry with a meal
As pandemic-related food programs begin to end, a Milwaukee church is helping people get something to eat.
As pandemic-related food programs begin to end, a Milwaukee church is helping people get something to eat.
Milwaukee Archdiocese: Parish mask mandates can now be changed
The Milwaukee Archdiocese says Catholic parishes may now make some changes as it relates to mask mandates and social distancing.
The Milwaukee Archdiocese says Catholic parishes may now make some changes as it relates to mask mandates and social distancing.
Trinity Church fire: Milwaukee restoration continues 3 years later
The iconic Trinity Lutheran Church near 9th and Highland in Milwaukee went up in flames on May 15, 2018.
The iconic Trinity Lutheran Church near 9th and Highland in Milwaukee went up in flames on May 15, 2018.
German Catholics will bless same-sex couples, defying Vatican ban
Germany’s powerful Catholic progressives are openly defying a recent Holy See pronouncement that priests cannot bless same-sex unions.
Germany’s powerful Catholic progressives are openly defying a recent Holy See pronouncement that priests cannot bless same-sex unions.
Italian judge on the path to sainthood after getting killed by mobsters
A magistrate slain by mobsters in Sicily and praised by two popes has been beatified by the Roman Catholic church on Sunday in the last formal step before possible sainthood.
A magistrate slain by mobsters in Sicily and praised by two popes has been beatified by the Roman Catholic church on Sunday in the last formal step before possible sainthood.
Catholic bishops debate if Biden should receive communion given abortion stance
There’s a deep gulf between Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco and Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego in the high-stakes debate over whether politicians who support abortion rights should be denied Communion
There’s a deep gulf between Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco and Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego in the high-stakes debate over whether politicians who support abortion rights should be denied Communion
Milwaukee pastor remembered after COVID fight: 'Forever grateful'
Pastor Jerome Smith, co-founder of the Joseph Project, lost his battle with COVID-19 on April 27. He was 49 years old.
Pastor Jerome Smith, co-founder of the Joseph Project, lost his battle with COVID-19 on April 27. He was 49 years old.
Milwaukee Archdiocese sues Wisconsin over prisoner visit restrictions
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee filed a lawsuit Friday demanding state corrections officials relax COVID-19 protocols and allow ministers to visit inmates.
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee filed a lawsuit Friday demanding state corrections officials relax COVID-19 protocols and allow ministers to visit inmates.