Pope Unlikely to Visit Medjugorje
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ surprise announcement he will visit Sarajevo on June 6 has led to speculation he might sneak in a quick excursion […]
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Laywomen Launch Eucharistic Adoration Novena for the Synod
ROME — Possibly not since the Second Vatican Council has the Church faced such a crucial gathering of prelates as the upcoming synod on the […]
Pro-Life Groups Accuse Synod Organizer of Sowing Confusion
Pro-life groups attending an international conference at the Vatican last week have accused the chief organizer of the upcoming Synod on the Family of sowing […]
Media Twist Pope’s Off-the-Cuff Remarks
“Careless talk costs lives,” warned the British wartime poster. As Pope Francis continues to speak candidly to the press — and getting into trouble for […]
Sri Lanka-Philippine Recap: Pope Francis Accomplishes His Mission
VATICAN CITY — When Pope Francis left Manila shortly after 10am Monday, after a weeklong pastoral visit to Asia, the feeling among senior Church […]
Could the Vatican Be in ISIS’ Cross Hairs?
If ISIS were to attack the Vatican, it would be an enormous mistake that would isolate the Islamists and cut off their funding, a former […]
Cardinal Baldisseri’s ‘Evolution of Dogma’ vs St. Pius X’s Oath Against Modernism
In response to Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri’s comment that “dogma has its own evolution”, a reader on my Register blog aptly quoted Pope St. Pius X’s […]
Paris Terror Attacks: ‘What They Did Is in the Name of Islam’
VATICAN CITY — The terrorist attack by Islamist militants on the offices of the irreligious French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris on Jan. 7 brought widespread […]
Pope Heads to Sri Lanka for Interreligious Dialogue
Pope Francis leaves today for a grueling week-long tour of Sri Lanka and the Philippines, during which he is expected to encourage peace and […]
Busy Schedule Awaits Pope Francis on His Sri Lanka-Philippines Voyage
VATICAN CITY — Fostering reconciliation after a bloody civil war, consoling many affected by a catastrophic natural disaster and promoting interreligious dialogue will be some […]