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New York's highest court hears Catholic-led challenge to state abortion mandate

In Diocese of Albany v. Vullo, a coalition of groups sued New York after the state mandated they cover abortion …

N.Y. attorney general reaches agreement with Brooklyn Diocese on its handling of abuse claims

It found that the diocese did not always complete investigations in a timely manner, properly monitor clergy with credible abuse …

U.S. Catholic pastoral leaders welcome Vatican document on human dignity

"Dignitas Infinita" ("Infinite Dignity") was released April 8 by the Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith.

'INFINITE DIGNITY'

In new document, Vatican says abortion, surrogacy, war, poverty are attacks on human dignity