German Bishops to Allow Employees in Same-Sex Unions, Civil Remarriages to Keep Jobs
BONN, Germany — With potentially far-reaching consequences, the bishops of Germany have voted by more than a two-thirds majority to relax Church labor laws to […]
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Vatican Creates Commission to Improve Communications
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ new commission to implement recommendations on reforming Vatican communications is likely to comprise removing unnecessary duplication of services and using […]
Climate Change Skeptics Tossed From UN Conference
“They don’t want any dissent, and they certainly didn’t want me asking questions,” said Christopher Monckton of Pope Francis’ unambiguous endorsement of the science of […]
Vatican May Confirm Gay Ambassador
Mystery continues to surround France’s proposed new ambassador to the Holy See, who the Vatican has yet to approve nearly four months after the French […]
Kenyan Bishop on the Holy Thursday Massacre: ‘We Could Hear Every Gunshot’
ROME — “It started early in the morning,” recalled Bishop Joseph Alessandro, co-adjutor of Garissa in northern Kenya. “We could hear every gunshot from our […]
Confronting Evil at Its Diabolical Core
ROME — An exorcist should have a close relationship with the Lord, confess frequently and live in fraternal charity with others if he is to […]
Pope Voices Concerns About Greece, But What About Same-Sex ‘Marriage’?
The Vatican issued a communiqué today on the crisis affecting Greece, saying the news regarding the economic and social situation in the country “is worrying”. “The […]
German Cardinal Lashes Out Against New Catholic Proposals
A German cardinal has lambasted fellow church leaders who support admitting divorced and civilly remarried Catholics to Holy Communion, calling them heretics who are putting […]
JP II Scholar Hailed as a Needed Voice Among Synod Consultors
VATICAN CITY — Before the 2014 Extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family, the Vatican faced criticism for failing to appoint a faculty member from […]
Easter at the Vatican 2015
VATICAN CITY — To enter the mystery of Easter, one must humble oneself, not be afraid of reality and seek to live in the service […]