Nuncio to Indian Bishops: Keep priests from being financial power bases
The papal representative to India has ordered Catholic bishops in the southern state of Tamil Nadu to stop priests from...
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Pope: Catholic social teaching gives Gospel concrete form
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis said he knows “it often annoys people” when he promotes Catholic teaching on social...
Pope shares survivor’s letter pleading for clergy to face truth of abuse
By Carol Glatz – An adult survivor of abuse by a priest appealed to the world’s seminarians to become good priests...
Group burial of urns provides opportunity for closure for loved ones
By Christopher Gunty- If you have an urn or vessel containing the remains of a loved one sitting on a...
German Bishops Praise Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel
Bishop Georg Bätzing, president of the German bishops’ conference, praised outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel for her 16 years in office...
Rwandan Church Continues Efforts at Reconciliation
By Tonny Onyulo – As she sold dried fish from her stand at the Kimironko market in Kigali, Rwanda, Therese Mukabunane...
Organisation for torture survivors founded by late Ursuline sister honoured
The Institute for Policy Studies honoured an international coalition founded by an Ursuline sister to support and uplift torture survivors...
President Biden and Pope Francis Scheduled to Meet October 29
By Carol Zimmermann – President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will have an audience with Pope Francis on...
Cremation: What’s Allowed, What Isn’t
The Vatican recently issued a document on cremation, outlining what is allowed and what should be avoided. Here are the...
