Catholic bishops in Australia reject compulsory abuse reporting, defying new laws
Visiting Ireland earlier this week, Pope Francis begged forgiveness for the multitude of abuses suffered by victims in Ireland, and he has promised no more cover-ups.
Aug 31, 2018, 12:37 PM ISTCatholic bishops ask Trump for humane immigration policies
The nation's Roman Catholic bishops have urged President-elect Donald Trump to adopt humane policies toward immigrants and refugees, as church leaders begin navigating what will likely be a complex relationship with the new administration.
Nov 15, 2016, 04:13 AM ISTCatholic bishops send consensus report to Pope as synod ends
Catholic bishops on Friday wrapped up a divisive synod on the family by submitting a 'consensual' report to Pope Francis.
Oct 25, 2015, 01:10 AM IST