Climate Change is Melting Qoyllur Riti, a Sacred Ice Tradition in Andes Mountains

Global warming is forcing a shift in Peru's Qoyllur Riti, or "Snow Star" festival. Last Sunday, May 22, was the occasion for a spectacular

Three Christian Groups Unite to Restore Tomb Where Jesus Was Believed to Be Buried

Christian denominations team up for the restoration of Jesus' tomb. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a church within the Christian Quarter of

Catholics Joe Biden and John Boehner Received Highest Honor from Notre Dame

Vice President Joe Biden and former House Speaker John Boehner were among the key speakers during the commencement ceremony of the University of Notre

Whoopi Goldberg Surprises Harlem Nuns with $10,000 and a New Car

via video screenshot Sister Act's Whoppi Goldberg surprises nuns working hard to help African-American children. The order of the Franciscan Handmaids of the Most

Supreme Court Refuses to Rule on Contraception Mandate

Little Sisters of the Poor HHS contraception mandate case was sent back to lower courts with instruction to find a compromise that both parties

Catholics and Mormons United on These Issues that are “Good for America”

LDS and Catholics are promoting "the gift of family" and "safeguarding religious freedom." The Most Reverend Joseph Kurtz, the Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, and

All-Girls Catholic School Lets Jewish Transgender Teacher Keep Job

A San Francisco Catholic school supports transgender teacher's decision to come out. The Mercy High School in San Francisco, California, is a Catholic all-girls

Is Pope Francis Changing his Mind on Women in the Church? Sisters Could Be Deacons

Pope Francis says he's open to studying the female diaconate and may set up a commission to do so. Pope Francis spoke on May

Lady Gaga Posts a Photo at Catholic Mass

God Rah rah ah-ah-ah! Lady Gaga attends mass and responds to haters. As well as her more “normal” headline-grabbing antics, which in recent weeks