Pope names woman secretary-general of Vatican City State governing office
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis has appointed Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian member of the U.S.-based Franciscan Sisters of the...
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Lessons learned from Northern Ireland
By Sarah Mac Donald – A former director of the US bishops’ Department of Justice, Peace and Human Development told...
New Normal: Swedish Parish’s Pandemic Outreach Bears Fruit
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Like many priests around the world, it was tough for Dominican Father Johan Linden, pastor...
Grassroots Effort Calls on Pope to Canonise Six Black Sainthood Candidates
By Priscila González de Doran – A US campaign hopes to create awareness and educate the American people about the...
Pope Francis will Travel to Cyprus and Greece in December
The Vatican officially announced on Friday that Pope Francis will travel to Cyprus and Greece on December 2-6. Pope Francis’...
Palestinian Leader Meets Pope
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas had a 50-minute private meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican. The Vatican statement did not...
Global Appeal to Protect Worshippers and Places of Worship
Spearheaded by Jordan’s Prince El Hassan Bin Talal, a group of Arab and international scholars, thinkers and religious figures –...
New Zealand Catholic Church welcomes Royal Commission hearings on schools
The Catholic Church in New Zealand welcomed an announcement by the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care that it had...
Pope: The Culture of Death Includes All Forms of Abuse
By Carol Glatz – Every form of abuse – sexual, psychological or an abuse of power – is part of “the...
