Pope Francis forced to miss more events due to recurrent nerve pain
Pope Francis has been forced to cancel three public appearances scheduled for Sunday and Monday due to a recurrence of the nerve pain that struck him at...
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Another priest missing in Burkina Faso
A Catholic bishop in Burkina Faso is asking for prayers after the disappearance of another priest, whose vehicle was found abandoned earlier this week. Father Rodrigue Sanon,...
Probe cannot account for $2 million sent from Vatican to Australia
Investigators examining transfers from the Vatican to Australia have been unable to account for around $1.9 million sent between the two countries, local media reported on Wednesday....
Hundreds reportedly dead after massacre at Oriental Orthodox church in Ethiopia
At least 750 people are reported dead after an attack on an Oriental Orthodox church in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, according to a European watchgroup. On Jan. 9,...
Catholic priest in Nigeria found dead after abduction
The body of a Catholic priest was discovered in Nigeria on Saturday, a day after he was kidnapped by armed men. Agenzia Fides, the information service of...
Some Catholic Clergy Blamed for Creating Hate-filled Environment
Fr. James Martin connects Catholic leaders to Capitol riots Bishop Richard Stika of Knoxville voiced scepticism of Father James Martin’s recent essay claiming that Catholic leaders’ criticism...
Irish Catholic bishops apologise for ‘abject failure’
Catholic bishops have welcomed an Irish government report on 20th century homes for unmarried mothers and babies run by local governments and often operated by religious orders....
Vatican diplomat highlights growing religious intolerance
A Vatican diplomat highlighted Thursday the “ever-growing intolerance and discrimination against Christians, Jews, Muslims and members of other religions.” Addressing the permanent council of the Organisation for...
Cardinal Pell: ‘Clear-headed’ women will help ‘sentimental males’ clean up Vatican finances
Cardinal George Pell welcomed Thursday Pope Francis’ inclusion of laywomen on the Vatican’s economy council, saying he hopes “clear headed” women will help “sentimental males” do the...
Pope Francis: The greatest joy for every believer is to respond to Gods call
Pope Francis said Sunday that great joy is found when one offers his life in service to God’s call. “There are different ways of carrying out the...
Cardinal Gerhard Muller: The Problem of Two Popes
The former head of the Vatican’s doctrinal office said on Sunday that today’s media environment is undermining theological truths that are the foundation of Church unity. “In...
What is Acedia and why does this priest tweet about it?
What should you be doing right now? If the answer is “not reading this article,” you might want to keep going. If you’re reading this article because you’re...
