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Bishop Who Will Attend Synod: We Must Address Issue of Women Deacons and Priests
St. John Paul II wrote in his 1994 apostolic letter Ordinatio Sacerdotalis that the ministerial priesthood is reserved only for men and that the Church has no power to change this.
Pope Francis Lauds Catholic Saint Who Fought to End Slavery in Africa
Pope Francis highlighted how ‘Comboni’s great missionary passion’ came from ‘the joy of the Gospel, drawn from Christ’s love, which then led to Christ’s love.’
Pope Francis Appeals for Peace in Nagorno-Karabakh: ‘Silence the Weapons’
‘I make my heartfelt appeal to all the parties involved and to the international community to silence the weapons and make every effort to find peaceful solutions…’
Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Two Chicago Auxiliary Bishops
The Archdiocese of Chicago serves approximately 2.2 million Catholics.
The Catholic Church vs. Totalitarianism: What’s Changed — and What Hasn’t?
NEWS ANALYSIS: Pope Francis sparked a furor when he urged Chinese Catholics to be ‘good citizens,’ but experts say the Church, by its very nature, remains a thorn in the side of contemporary totalitarian regimes from China to Nicaragua.
Pope Francis Says ‘No To War,’ Urges Climate Action in Livestreamed Chat With Bill Clinton
Pope Francis was the first of several guests to address the audience at the event in New York City, which was focused on various humanitarian efforts taken up by the nonprofit.
Franciscan Friar in Syria Becomes Bishop of Latin-Rite Catholics in Aleppo
Bishop-elect Jallouf joined the Franciscans of the Custody of the Holy Land, holding various positions before returning to Knayeh in 2001 as a parish priest.
Pope Francis Meets With New Russian Ambassador to the Vatican
Pope Francis has condemned the war and called for peace in Ukraine on numerous occasions.
Washington and the Vatican Strengthening Diplomatic Ties With Hanoi — for Different Reasons
NEWS ANALYSIS: Devout Vietnamese Catholics pray it helps their nation.