By Carl Bunderson/CNA | ERIE, Pa. — Bishop Emeritus Donald Trautman of Erie, Pennsylvania, responded Tuesday to the Pennsylvania grand jury report on allegations of clerical sex abuse of minors,...

By Angelo Stagnaro | Many people don’t realize the importance of the dogma of Mary’s Assumption into Heaven. This wasn’t merely a fanciful whim on the part of Pope Pius XII when he promulgated it in...

By Ed Condon/CNA | WASHINGTON — Cardinal Donald Wuerl and the Diocese of Pittsburgh say that when the former Pittsburgh bishop approved the transfer of a priest accused of serial sexual abuse, he was.

By Catholic News Agency | BOSTON — Cardinal Sean O’Malley of Boston will not be attending next week’s World Meeting of Families in Dublin due to the ongoing investigation into St. John’s...

By Stephanie Mann | On Nov. 1, 1950, Pope Pius XII defined the Assumption of Mary to be a dogma of faith in the apostolic constitution Munificentissimus Deus. He proclaimed Aug. 15 a Holyday of...