J. P. Grayland, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North (New Zealand), currently visiting professor at the University of Tübingen (Germany). The relative lack of critical theological ...

Some 20 young Catholics in Montgomery County received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Nelson Pérez ...

Matt Gaetz to be U.S. attorney general would set up major confirmation fights. The position Trump nominated her for, director of national intelligence, requires Senate confirmation. The director ...

“It is thus imperative that we bishops speak in one voice on this issue consistently and intentionally, and proceed in solidarity with our immigrant brothers and sisters, especially given the ...

President-elect Donald Trump's decision to nominate Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as U.S. attorney general could set up "interesting" Senate confirmation hearings.

The Senate, according to longstanding practice, begins a nominee’s confirmation process by holding a hearing. The hearing is held “in the committee that has jurisdiction over the department to ...

EU heavyweights, including ex-Estonian PM Kaja Kallas and ex-French FM Stephane Sejourne, face Brussels lawmakers Tuesday in confirmation hearings that are set to highlight the bloc’s political ...

Recess appointees who take office without Senate confirmation wield the full powers of their offices until the end of the next Senate session. Each congressional session typically lasts a year ...