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Archdiocese of Los Angeles Agrees to Pay $880 Million to Settle Sex Abuse Claims
The settlement is the highest single payout by an archdiocese, experts said, and brings Los Angeles’s cumulative payout in sex abuse lawsuit
Oct 16, 2024


Catholic voters favor Trump in battleground states,Harris has overwhelming support from Hispanic and Black Catholics
by Heidi Schlumpf Catholic voters in seven battleground states favor Donald Trump over Kamala Harris by 5 percentage points, but the vice...
Oct 14, 2024


Does the Catholic Vote Matter in 2024?
George J. Marlin fter Kamala Harris declined the invitation to be on the dais of the famous Al Smith Dinner hosted by the Archbishop of...
Oct 14, 2024


When top Vatican officials clash on sex-abuse discipline…
By Phil Lawler In more than 40 years of covering news of the Catholic Church, I have never encountered a Vatican story as wild as this...
Oct 14, 2024


Abuse crisis in Catholic Church has led to drop in Mass attendance
A third of Catholics who previously went to Mass have reduced their attendance or stopped going altogether as a result of the child...
Oct 11, 2024


At Synod on Synodality, pope says Church needs new ways for bishops to be ‘synodal’
By Hannah Brockhaus At the first meeting of the full assembly of the Synod on Synodality on Wednesday, Pope Francis said a bishop’s...
Oct 10, 2024
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