Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A slew of court documents recently unsealed by New Jersey's Supreme Court reveals the secret quest of the Catholic Church to quash ...

For decades, the law that governs the Roman Catholic Church has required every diocese within the church to maintain secret archives of documents containing sensitive material and “acts of criminal ...

Born in Bratislava in 1925, Father Jukl was accused of 'treason' — that is, of forbidden religious activity — during the communist era. Father Vladimír Jukl who was born 100 years ago, was a secretly ...

It was a court fight waged quietly behind closed doors for more than six years. Motions were argued before a judge in Trenton and filed under seal. An appellate panel reaffirmed the lower court ...

This is the second of a series of columns by the author on Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas. This piece focuses on Chapter 2. When Robert Prevost chose Leo for his papal name, he ...

New Jersey's clergy abuse victims and their advocates have been waiting seven years for the state to issue a report on clergy abuse. Newly released documents show the Catholic Church's quest to quash ...