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After abstaining from every possible diversion, what's left but sex?
What to give up for Lent? An Italian bishop thinks it would be good for Catholic youth to give up electronic communication.
Catholic magazine in Spain has its own set of movie awards. "Juno" tops the list. Guess why.
Pope Benedict has a routine that other world leaders might covet.
Catholic educators in Boston put a cross in every classroom, just in case anyone's wondering who's running the show.
Men sin with sex, food, and laziness; women are vain, jealous, and filled with rage. But this has nothing to do with culture, of course.
Father Gerhard Maria Wagner called Hurricane Katrina divine retribution, and thinks the Harry Potter series is satanic. His reward? The Pope has just made him bishop.
Some conservative Anglicans have stated that if they are forced to work under women bishops, then they will seek refuge in the Catholic church.
The Vatican is focusing a lot recently on Paul's teaching on celibacy. But there are other ways of interpreting Paul, and not all of them are sex-negative.
The Vatican will be assessing the status of communities of women religious, but the apostolic visitor is the superior general of a conservative, habited order. What does this mean?
When is an apology not an apology? When it's just part of a public relations campaign.
Benedict decides to rescind the excommunications of four bishops, all of whom are antagonistic toward Judaism, and one of whom is a holocaust-denier.
In a jolly pope-a-gram, Benedict welcomes the new president; the head US Cardinal is not so friendly in his welcome.
Maybe it's because the Church has a peculiar view of what constitutes the gravest sins—sexual abuse and murder are, surprisingly, not on the list.
The Vatican is planning to reward the faithful for participating in a council on the family and Christian values with—indulgences!
A Greek bishop is suing an LGBT anti-defamation group for being morally corrupt. Perhaps he'd like them to take hemlock as well?
Catholic leadership gets green when it comes to birth control—sort of.
OK, so gays are not the only ones with marriage issues.
What happens when you search for contraception on the new Catholic-sanctioned search engine?
LBGT folks are like the rainforest, says Pope. Endangered by logging? Or just needing to be saved from themselves?
Is the Catholic Church upset at the depiction of the Virgin or just at its association with sex?
Women can wield a conductor’s baton, or wear a sword as members of the Swiss Guard, but they still can't be priests...
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops announces that it is guarding its own authority, not the needs of its flock.
The Vatican forgives John Lennon, a generation after his death, for saying bad things about religion.
On the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the Vatican takes care to deny the rights of LGBTQ people.