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‘Techie teen’, mountaineer to get halos during jubilee year
Nov 20, 2024
Pope Francis during his weekly general audience announced the canonization dates of two of the Catholic Church’s most popular young saints-in-the-making: the “techie teen” Carlo Acutis, and outdoorsman and activist Piero Giorgio Frassati.Pope and Ukrainian Major Archbishop mark 1000 days of Russian invasion
Nov 20, 2024
Marking the 1,000th day after Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Pope Francis calls for peace.Survivors and safeguarding experts call on Vatican to remove all abusers
Nov 20, 2024
Over 20 years after the Catholic Church in the United States imposed a “one strike, you’re out” policy on clerical sexual abuse, a group of safeguarding experts is calling on the Vatican to impose the policy on the worldwide Church.Myanmar church can be helped with Synodality, Japanese cardinal-elect says
Nov 20, 2024
According to Japanese Cardinal-elect Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo, the political situation in Myanmar “is still not stable,” when marking Myanmar Day on Nov. 17.Priest disputes Pope Francis’ legitimacy: laicized: Last week in the Church with John Allen Jr.
Nov 19, 2024
Priest disputes Pope Francis' legitimacy: laicized. Controversial priest defrocked a second time. Women’s branch of SCV also entrenched in abuse? Vatican’s Christmas tree stokes eco-protest. Conman busted for impersonating Vatican prelate.Vatican diplomat marks anniversary of framework agreement in Cameroon
Nov 19, 2024
Speaking in Cameroon, Vatican official Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher said the framework agreements the Holy See signs with states are intended to guarantee freedom of worship and the growth of local churches.Christian groups in UK call on banks to stop supporting fossil fuels
Nov 19, 2024
On Tuesday, several Catholic organizations joined other Christian groups in calling on banks to change their practice of financing fossil fuels.Holocaust survivor rebukes Pope over calling Gaza a ‘genocide’
Nov 19, 2024
“Genocide is something else. When a million children are burned to death, then you can talk about genocide,” Edith Bruck said in a Nov. 18 interview with Italian media.A case study in how the Vatican’s abuse reform efforts have failed
Nov 18, 2024
Nearly 25 years after the explosion of clerical abuse scandals in the United States spurred a new “zero tolerance” attitude and almost six years after the pope's global safeguarding summit, questions remain as to whether any of it has been effective.Catholic bishops in Gabon call referendum ‘a step toward democratic restoration’
Nov 18, 2024
Catholic Bishops in Gabon have called the November 16 constitutional referendum “a step toward democratic restoration.”Announcements
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