Front-row Vatican coverage:

News

Urban oil well to be shut down, cleaned up after pressure from LA faith activists

By Heather Morrison, Religion News Service

Rhode Island bishop issues statement after tweet

By Catholic News Service

'No healing will come' from Alabama execution, Catholic group says

By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service
Guest Voices

The Dream and Promise Act could change everything for undocumented people like me

By Arlin Karina Tellez Martinez
Guest Voices

The hierarchical spirit that will not die

By Eugene Cullen Kennedy

At her funeral, Rachel Held Evans is memorialized with quotes from her own writings

By Carina Julig, Religion News Service

Australian Catholic Church releases standards for child protection

By Michael Sainsbury, Catholic News Service

Italian ministry revokes permit for Catholic-inspired institute

By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
Guest Voices

The purgatory of the sex abuse crisis

By Eugene Cullen Kennedy

Abuse audit report released; bishops urged to renew vigilance 'each day'

By Julie Asher, Catholic News Service

Philippine police use traditional Marian festival to win over people

By Catholic News Service

Villanova economics-theology professor receives papal foundation prize

By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service

As immigration deterrent, Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs

By Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service

Conservatives still rule the US bishops' conference

By Heidi Schlumpf

Bishops of the United States: the basics

By Heidi Schlumpf

Francis beatifies seven Romanian bishops, praises fortitude under communism

By Joshua J. McElwee

Amid rainstorms, Francis urges Romanians to ignore those stoking ethnic divisions

By Joshua J. McElwee

New evidence in Supreme Court's census case may impact outcome

By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service

Louisiana governor signs pro-life 'heartbeat bill'

By Catholic News Service

Former priest wanted on abuse charges in Arizona arrested in Italy

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service

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