Vatican Conference: Celibacy not ‘divine law’ for priests, but promotes holiness
By Cindy Wooden Catholic – The requirement that most priests in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church be celibate...
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Pope Opens International Conference on Priesthood
By Cindy Wooden – Opening an international conference on priesthood, Pope Francis insisted that those who are not close to...
Deaf-blind Fr Cyril Axelrod launches new book
The last thing Fr Cyril Axelrod saw before he finally went blind was the light of a candle which he...
Trial begins in France over Murder of Fr Jacques Hamel
By Hannah Brockhaus – A trial began in Paris on Monday, Feb. 14, for four people charged with conspiring in the...
Priest, 79, braves cold to make pilgrimage of prayer for Ukraine by bike
By Rick Snizek – As Ukraine faces a fierce challenge to its young democracy from more than 120,000 Russian forces...
Former priest serving life sentence for sexual abuse dies in prison
By CNS- A former priest of the Diocese of Cleveland serving a life term in federal prison for sexually exploiting...
Vietnamese Dominican stabbed to death while hearing confession
By CNS – A Dominican priest serving ethnic groups in Vietnam’s Central Highlands was stabbed to death while he was hearing...
Two Jesuits From Africa Working at the Denis Hurley Centre
The training of Jesuit priests is renowned for how long and thorough it is. Now almost two decades after they...
Pope: Preaching must awaken souls, not put them to sleep
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Preaching long, spiritually empty homilies can reduce the Word of God to a mere set...
