The pope called on parliamentarians to ensure that “power is tamed by conscience and law is at the service of human dignity.” ...

In Orange County, the tiny Black population is spread out, meaning there’s no parish where Black Catholics regularly gather.

Archbishop Samuel Aquila wrote that he had “full confidence” in the Rev. Daniel Ciucci’s leadership and said the digital petition lacked the gravitas of a formal grievance.

There can be no greater honour, surely, than for a Roman Catholic to be declared a saint. It is a sign that the Church ...