Today the Vatican announced the names of the members of a new commission established to study the question of women in the diaconate. In May, Pope Francis told a gathering of women religious community leaders […]
Twelve-time MLB All-Star Mike Piazza was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame yesterday, and in his speech at the induction ceremony, he thanked his mother for raising him Catholic and quoted Pope Benedict XVI’s […]
Responding to the news of the US Supreme Court’s overturning parts of landmark Texas abortion legislation, the bishops of the State of Texas expressed concern that the ruling puts women at great risk. According to […]
Cardinal Robert Sarah urged American Catholics to resist “ideological colonialism,” in his address delivered yesterday to the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. “Nowhere is [religious persecution] clearer than in the threat that societies […]
Speaking to a gathering of superiors general of women religious communities on May 12, Pope Francis said he will look into setting up a commission to study the question of whether or not women can […]
It will come as no surprise to anyone who followed the 2014 and 2015 synods that, out of the more than 200 pages of Pope Francis’ post-synodal apostolic exhortation, it has been a few pages […]
“It is true that Jesus always goes before us and waits for us with open arms,” Cardinal Robert Sarah said in an interview published today in Polish. “But it is up to us to also […]
The bishops of Belgium “share the anguish” of the victims of two terrorist attacks in Brussels today, and have asked for prayers “in this dramatic new situation,” according to a statement. The attacks, which occurred […]
The bishop of the diocese in which the University of Notre Dame is located released a pointed statement today criticizing the decision of the university to bestow its prestigious Laetare Medal on Vice President Joe […]
“If this is not genocide, then truly this word has no moral or legal meaning.” That’s according to a Chaldean Catholic priest from Iraq, speaking at a press event today accompanying the release of a […]
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