Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest school dropout rates and a driving factor is that parents are being crushed by ...

This week, eight young adults from the Diocese of Phoenix are heading to Nairobi, Africa, as the inaugural group of Bishop ...

Mike Pothier of the Southern Africa Bishops’ Conference says that “to ignore the reality of race/color” in the country’s ...

Catholic schools in sub-Saharan Africa, once bastions of quality education for all, face criticism as tuition fees rise, ...

In the face of histories of abuse and cover-up by the Church, a Catholic nun in Zambia has challenged Church leaders to stem ...

Catholic schools in Uganda face criticism for high tuition fees, risking exclusion of poor families, sparking concerns of privatisation.

A Nigerian Catholic priest who recently served in the United States has been abducted by extremists along with other travelers in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, the ...

But time moves on. The role of the Church has changed. Irish Americans, like the Irish at home, have drifted from the altar.

But St Francis Xavier Chapel, which has a strong claim to be the oldest surviving Catholic church in sub-Saharan Africa, faces a new threat today. A three-storey building belonging to a Chinese ...

I never thought I’d live to see an American pope. And yet, here we are: Pope Leo, a humble son of Chicago, a scholar steeped ...