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DDF head Fernández: ‘Not much new’ will come out of this year’s synod
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Cardinals send ‘dubia’ to Pope Francis before Synod on Synodality
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Christophe Pierre, Vatican U.S. nuncio, criticizes “noisy” US Catholics
Monday, October 2, 2023
U.S. Catholics really do believe in the Real Presence
Monday, October 2, 2023
Polish report: Is the Polish Church in freefall?
Friday, September 29, 2023
Pope’s own abuse commission blasts system that leaves victims ‘wounded and in the dark’
Friday, September 29, 2023
Unanswered McCarrick questions
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Swiss bishop calls for women’s ordination, end to celibacy ahead of synod
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Ideological rifts among U.S. bishops in Synod spotlight
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Vatican Jerusalem Cardinal appointment signals diplomatic and religious intentions
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Cardinal Dolan on Biden’s NYC migrant response: ‘He doesn’t take my calls’
Monday, September 25, 2023
Archbishop of Milan under fire for endorsing same-sex unions
Monday, September 25, 2023
Pope condemns Russians destruction Caritas warehouse in Lviv
Friday, September 22, 2023
U.S. Attorney General Garland angry over accusations of anti-Catholic bias
Friday, September 22, 2023
Pope to Marseille tomorrow to talk about immigration
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Cardinal Hollerich claims synod is about synodality
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Pope to Bill Clinton: No war or “ecological catastrophe”
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Vatican: Powerful Aussie bishop likely sexually assaulted four youths
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Trump says Florida heartbeat law a “terrible mistake”
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Letter and Nazi dagger reopen debates over wartime role of Pope Pius XII
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Cardinal Gerhard Müller on Synod: ‘This is the great hour of manipulation’
Monday, September 18, 2023
The vision of Archbishop Fernández
Monday, September 18, 2023
Cardinal Müller: ‘False prophets’ will use Synod on Synodality to push UN Agenda
Friday, September 15, 2023
Ukrainian Archeparchy of Philadelphia to cover up Nazi SS monument in Catholic cemetery
Friday, September 15, 2023
Swiss priests lightly scolded for concelebrating Mass with a woman
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Biden DHS Gives Anti-Terrorism Grant to LGBTQ Group That Targets Kids
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Tony Dungy corrects ‘SportsCenter’: Coco Gauff ‘was praying’
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
DDF head Fernández warns bishops against judging ‘doctrine of the Holy Father’
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Vatican orders investigation into Swiss Catholic clerics/bishops on sex abuse
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Many Americans believe the pope should stay out of U.S. affairs
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Vatican offers details on how synod will work, media access
Monday, September 11, 2023
‘Sound of Freedom’ producer-actor to run for Mexico’s presidency
Monday, September 11, 2023
Is Baltimore’s archdiocese headed for bankruptcy?
Friday, September 8, 2023
Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg
Friday, September 8, 2023
Polish town prepares for beatification of family killed for saving Jews
Thursday, September 7, 2023
COVID accelerated the collapse of religious practice in Italy
Thursday, September 7, 2023
The pope is busy
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Pope acknowledges his Russia comments were faulty
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Pope: Synod must be behind closed doors
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Chinese in Mongolia to Pope Francis: “Save our Church”
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Pope’s 10-hour flight to meet 1,500 Catholics
Monday, September 4, 2023
Pax Mongolica: Pope Francis praises the unifying legacy of Genghis Khan
Monday, September 4, 2023
Pope Francis to release sequel to Laudato Si’ on October 4
Friday, September 1, 2023
McCarrick not competent to stand trial
Friday, September 1, 2023
Pope: Church must be more flexible on homosexuality and ‘sins of the flesh’
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Vatican seeks to cool outrage over pope’s words of praise for Russia’s imperial past
Thursday, August 31, 2023
German archbishop calls for same-sex blessings
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Pope Francis praises Russian imperialism
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Pope to visit polluted Ulaanbaatar
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Pope attacks ‘reactionary’ American Catholics who oppose Church reform
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
