Archbishop Paul D. Etienne of Seattle, a papally-appointed member of the Synod of Bishops, said that as the second synod ...

Recognizing the doctrinal authority of bishops’ conferences does not mean allowing them to reject the teaching authority of ...

Peruvian theologian Gustavo Gutiérrez, founder of the liberation theology movement, which sparked both great hopes and ...

The decision by the Vatican and China on Tuesday to extend an accord on the appointment of Catholic bishops in the communist ...

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, later Pope Benedict XVI, didn’t think much of bishops’ conferences. Among those who disagreed with ...

Critics argue the pact legitimizes China’s control over church affairs, while defenders say it helps support Catholics ...

The Vatican announced Tuesday that it has renewed its agreement with China on the appointment of Catholic bishops for an ...

NINTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Readings: Isaiah 53:10-11 / Psalm 33:4-5.18-20.22 / Hebrew 4:14-6 / Mark 10:35-45 (or: Mark ...

It's the one Church, it’s the one faith, and we want to keep celebrating that even amidst our cultural diversity,” Australian ...

The Government has been challenged to go further in reforming the House of Lords and remove the 26 Church of England bishops from the upper chamber. MPs offered their backing to legislation to sweep ...

The former Tory minister urged Labour to include more reforms including removing bishops from the upper chamber and introducing a retirement age.

It is important for contemporary Christians to have a broad interpretation of God, Jesus, scripture, and theology since ...