Jesuit Father James Martin wrote in an essay that the Vatican's approval of blessings for same-sex couples is a "major step forward for LGBTQ Catholics."
The Supreme Court of the United States has been urged to take up a case challenging the removal of religious exemptions for vaccines required for school.
Pennsylvania voters are doubting the integrity of local elections in the county of Northampton after issues with touchscreen voting devices arose on the latest election day.
Britain's High Court executed a sick 8-month-old girl early Monday morning after her parents fought in recent weeks to continue receiving treatment for her mitochondrial disorder.
