South Korean diocese says remains of first Catholic martyrs recovered
The mortal remains of the first three Korean Catholic martyrs have been recovered more than two centuries after their deaths,...
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Pope: Euthanasia legislation in Europe is sign of ‘throwaway culture’
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Increasing calls to legalise euthanasia in several European countries, as well as the disregard for...
Pope Addresses Vatican Reforms Aimed at Curbing Corruption and Abuse
By Junno Arocho Esteves – While financial reforms in the Vatican are progressing steadily, cases involving corruption and malfeasance in the...
Pope: Holiness Does Not Come from Following Rigid Rules
By Carol Glatz – Redemption is the work of God, not of human beings, so be careful and do not...
‘Laudato Si’ inspires young adults to faith-based action on climate change
By Dennis Sadowski – It was after reading Pope Francis’ encyclical, “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home,” that Emily...
Religious minorities, women fear Afghanistan’s Taliban, other extremists
By Dale Gavlak – The 20-year American military presence in Afghanistan had hoped to bring stability and an end to...
Pope: Not all ‘eventualities’ considered in Afghanistan withdrawal
By Carol Glatz – The chaotic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan was due in part to a lack of...
Nigerian bishops call on priests, laity to keep Eucharist at centre of life
By Peter Ajayi Dada – The Catholic bishops of Nigeria have called on the priests and the lay faithful to...
Cardinal calls on monastic communities to pray ahead of synod
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Without prayer, especially from the many religious men and women in the contemplative life, the...
