On a Sunday this fall, in the Spanish village of Moià, the church bell tolled 12 times, signaling that the midday Roman Catholic Mass was about to start. Dressed up for the occasion, Rosa Bordó ...

Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez ... Patterns of child sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic Church made world headlines in 2002 after the Boston Globe revealed priests had sexually ...

Sunday's ceremony was conducted by Cardinal Angelo Amato The Roman Catholic Church in Spain has beatified 522 people, most of them priests and nuns killed by Republicans during the Spanish Civil ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned ... In the year 300, the Council of Elvira, a local church council in Spain, passed specific legislation condemning abortion (Canon 63).

The Observatory for Religious Freedom and Conscience is calling on Spain’s Ministry of the Interior to strengthen security at ...

In Spain, Ferdinand of Aragon ... a fundamental blow to the primacy of the Catholic Church. He was excommunicated by the pope and rejected by the Holy Roman emperor Charles V, but he had captured ...

Religious differences Spain was a Catholic country and England a Protestant country – meaning that the two rulers had conflicting spiritual outlooks. Marriage rejection King Philip of Spain had ...

By 1568 most people had accepted the new Church. Elizabeth’s tolerant approach ... more importantly Spain. These Catholics were able to draw on their links and money abroad in order to plot ...