Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally has reiterated her commitment to reparations for the transatlantic slave trade, during a visit to the dungeons where enslaved people were imprisoned in Ghana.

Bishop John Barres of Rockville Centre, New York, and four communities of religious sisters filed a lawsuit on against New York state officials over a law ...

A Nigerian court sentenced two commanders of the Ansaru terrorist group to life imprisonment for their role in the abduction ...

YOU MIGHT EXPECT 76-year-old Cardinal Arthur Roche to look weary and overburdened. As prefect for the Dicastery of Divine ...

IT IS 12 years since the former children’s home in Tuam, County Galway, in the west of Ireland, seized the world’s attention.

The new Archbishop of Addis Ababa appealed to the Church to recognise young people as active participants in its mission, governance and discernment.

Airstrikes damaged the Christian-run Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City on Wednesday evening, according to a Catholic aid group.

I raced through Matthias Jügler’s Mayfly Season (Indigo Press, £12.99; Tablet price £11.69), sensitively translated by Jo ...

St André Cathedral in Bordeaux held Mass on Sunday for parishes that closed down because of the wildfires approaching the ...

Andy Burnham’s government faces precisely the same dilemmas that helped to derail his predecessor. Not the least of them is ...

As Catholic and other organisations appealed to him on issues ranging from climate change to poverty, Burnham said, “On my ...

There was no Ebola within 500 kilometres of us, yet all the news was about Ebola. Almost nobody spoke about what was happening here.” When a Catholic ...