Blasphemy is the gravest sin, Pope Francis says

·      Study finds Catholic school correlates with student's self-control

Catholic elementary school students, regardless of race, sex, or socioeconomic status, have more self-control and self-discipline than their peers enrolled in either public schools or non-Catholic private schools, a recent study by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute found.

·      Blasphemy is the gravest sin, Pope Francis says

·      Priests and scientists talk neuroscience, cosmology, and philosophy - with pie

·      Satanist loses legal challenge to strip 'In God We Trust' from currency

·      Civil court rules Fulton Sheen’s remains can go to Peoria

·      Australian bishop protests law requiring priests to break seal of confession

·      German bishops react to Vatican decision on Communion for Protestants

·      Denver celebrates Mass on 100th anniversary of Julia Greeley's death

·      Government officials destroy Way of the Cross in China's Henan province

·      Chilean diocese opens investigation of priest accused of sexual abuse

·      Pan-Amazonian synod doc leaves door open to married priests proposal

·      Washington, Rockville Centre dioceses get new auxiliary bishops

·      Millions travel to basilica shrine for Uganda Martyrs' Day

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