Pachamama: New to the Vatican But No Stranger to the UN
The United Nations Environment Programme published a children’s textbook in 2002 interestingly entitled Pachamama — a course on why the world’s environment is being degraded […]
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Newt Gingrich: Struggle for Religious Freedom Will Define Future of the U.S. for Next 50 Years
As the Presidential elections draw closer, I caught up with former Republican Presidential candidate and erstwhile Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich. In this Oct. […]
From Casuistry to Mercy, Towards a New Art of Pleasing? — An Essay on the Malaise in the Church by Msgr. Michel Schooyans
Here below, by kind permission, is an essay by the respected Msgr. Michel Schooyans on what he sees as the underlying causes of the current […]
Preview: SSPX’s Bishop Fellay Talks Exclusively to the National Catholic Register
Coming soon in a lengthy exclusive interview with the National Catholic Register, the superior general of the Society of St. Pius X gives an overview […]
A Call for ‘Ecological Conversion’
VATICAN CITY — In his encyclical Laudato Si, Pope Francis has issued a lengthy warning on the “destruction of the human environment” that draws on […]
Vatican to Prosecute Former Nuncio for Sexual Abuse
VATICAN CITY — A former papal nuncio will be tried in Vatican city state for sexual abuse of children and possession of child pornography. The […]
Medjugorje Decision Will Take ‘Months,’ Says Vatican Spokesman
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican downplayed intense speculation that Pope Francis will decide very soon on “certain doctrinal and disciplinary aspects” of alleged Marian apparitions […]
Ukraine to Be Hot Topic of Pope Francis-Vladimir Putin Meeting
VATICAN CITY — On Wednesday, for the second time in his pontificate, Pope Francis will receive Russian President Vladimir Putin in private audience, during which […]
Cardinal Pell’s Lawyer: Peter Saunders’ Allegations ‘Objectively False’
VATICAN CITY — A lawyer representing Cardinal George Pell has asked Peter Saunders, a sexual-abuse survivor and member of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection […]
Cardinal Müller Warns Against Adapting the Church to Today’s Often Pagan Lifestyles
Cardinal Gerhard Müller has spoken out firmly against trying to adapt the Church’s teaching to today’s often pagan lifestyles, saying such an approach introduces subjectivism […]