Sarah Salvadore

In today's Manhattan, the original Catholic Worker facilities are surrounded by towers that rent one-bedroom apartments for $4,000 a month, and Catholic Worker centers in South Bend, Indiana, and Philadelphia are also learning to adapt to changes.

The problem of hair discrimination disproportionately affects black students, and one Catholic school in the Brooklyn Diocese faces a lawsuit over its policies.

In a talk at Villanova University, Jesuit Fr. Hans Zollner said that clericalism is the root cause of the damage done to the church; he called out past systemic failure in stopping abuse.

Craig Shepard's "Broken Silence" combines words and music for listeners to contemplate the subjects of abuse and corruption.

A growing number of Catholic religious and laypeople are participating in civil disobedience movements across the U.S., protesting what they say is inhumane treatment of immigrants at the border.

A childhood steeped in faith and a series of good mentors helped Tania Tetlow make history at the 107-year-old university.

After their pastor took a leave in August 2018 after an allegation of sexual assault against a fellow priest emerged, parishioners at St. Andrew Parish in Westwood, New Jersey, will get a new pastor starting in February 2020.

Canon law about priestly status was cited for the removal of former priest Kevin McGloin and inactive priest John Konicek as members of the staff of St. Patrick Catholic Community in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Spiritual leaders and delegates from across the globe discussed joint action on climate conservation at a Dec. 11 session on "Partnership for Environmental Stewardship and Climate Protection."

Reeling under the financial weight of clerical sexual misconduct lawsuits, Rochester joined a list of other dioceses across the country that have also filed for bankruptcy protection, which, say victim advocates and legal scholars, denies victims their day in court, can cover up wrongdoings and result in lower settlements.

Tensions between Muslims and Christians in Asia are addressed by leaders like Franciscan Fr. Neville Fernando of Negombo, Sri Lanka, and Oblate Fr. Romeo Saniel, apostolic administrator of the Vicariate of Jolo in southern Philippines.

Conflicts, instability and other factors are driving more Africans to the United States via Latin America. But advocates say that border authorities' crackdown on migration is hindering travel north.

Will Arbery's play, Heroes of the Fourth Turning, is an emotional rollercoaster that tells the story of four young Catholic conservative friends who meet years after graduation to celebrate their beloved professor's appointment as president of their alma mater.

The voice of clerical abuse survivors becomes "not merely a summons to the compassion of the ecclesial community, but to its conversion," said Boston College Professor Fr. Richard Lennan at a lecture Nov. 1 at Villanova University.

Scholars Phyllis Zagano, Meghan Clark and George Demacopoulos spoke on a panel in New York on a topic also raised at the ongoing synod for the Amazon: the female diaconate.

Members of Christian Climate Action, including Catholics, joined the Oct. 17 protest by the Extinction Rebellion movement, holding up trains at three stations across London and demanding climate action.

Stability still eludes St. Andrew Church in Westwood, New Jersey, and some parishioners have taken to protest, making their case to Newark Cardinal Joseph Tobin.

Jesuit Fr. Stanislaus Alla, theologian and professor at the Vidyajyoti College of Theology in Delhi, is quick to dismiss the idea that the current nationalist government is particularly harsh on Christian minorities.

Covering Climate Now: Drought, deadly rust disease and plummeting prices have taken a toll on Guatemala's coffee industry, the largest rural employer in a country among the most vulnerable to climate change.

Over 400 participants — priests, nuns, activists and laypeople — on Wednesday in Newark, New Jersey, protested the "inhumane treatment" and detention of children and families at U.S. immigration centers.