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The patron saint of footballers ... is an Italian
ten years ago, reporting that the vatican had named st luigi scrosoppi as the patron saint of footballers, the catholic herald 's editors no...
FromtheArchives
The Vatican will have an even tougher time recruiting top talent after scattershot indictments
pope francis speaks with vatican secretary of state, cardinal pietro parolin, during a visit to lima's cathedral on 21 january 2018. (vincen...
Charles Collins
Free the Latin Mass, for the good of the Church and the people who need it
apparently they never give up. some bishops want “to see the extraordinary form of the roman rite explicitly suppressed, or subject to furth...
David Mills
Communion Kerfuffle a Pageant of Idiocy
then us secretary of state john kerry speaks with cardinal secretary of state pietro parolin while then-vice president joe biden and t...
Christopher Altieri
Vatican imposes term limits on leaders of international lay organizations
the vatican’s dicastery for laity, family, and life has issued a new “ general decree ” – approved in forma specifica by pope francis and th...
Staff Reporter
World Health Organisation Formally Accepts Holy See as Non-Member State Observer
on monday, the world health assembly – the governing forum of the world health organisation – formally accepted the holy see as a non-member...
Staff Reporter
A home without a heart
in 1956 the writer evelyn waugh bought a handsome house in the shadow of the quantock hills for £7,500. made of red sandstone, like the red ...
Sophia Waugh
Synodality can work ... if leadership lets it
the mechanism of the salisbury cathedral clock shortly after its restoration, july 1956. (folb/topical press agency/hulton archive/getty ima...
Charles Collins
The "new" synodal "process" is under-thought and oversold
by now, you’ve probably heard that pope francis postponed the upcoming synod on synodality for a full year, from october 2022 to october 202...
Christopher Altieri
Contradictory Testimony in Vatican Abuse and Coverup Trial
-- rome -- witnesses contradicted themselves and each other on wednesday, when they gave evidence in a trial dealing with charges of abuse a...
Christopher Altieri
Religious leaders decry new immigration plan as lacking humanity
a coalition of faith groups and religious leaders has denounced the government’s new plan for immigration” (nfpi). “we believe these proposa...
Staff Reporter
(Im)mortals and Misfits
old letters with used stamps are displayed at the van dieten postzegelveilingen in capelle aan den ijssel, netherlands, on 27 september, 200...
Larry Chapp
Stranger than fiction
the adventures of miss barbara pym by paula byrne £25, 704pp, william collins ________ towards the end of paula byrne’s biography of the nov...
Helena Kelly
Prince Philip – an ordinary christian
prince philip’s mother, alice, founded an order of nuns and his great aunt ella (grand duchess serge) was canonised as a holy martyr by the ...
Philip Eade
Not Fabulous: Surrogacy Erases Women
huffpost called it “cheeky.” tan france’s viral announcement photo is nothing of the sort. it is, to use a current buzzword, "erasure." hold...
BrendaBecker
JRS in Kenya joins Bishops' call to keep migrant camps open
jesuit refugee service kenya has added its voice to that of the nation’s bishops in calling on the kenyan government to keep the dadaab and ...
Tommaso Pozzi
COMECE urges EU Conference-planners: Don't forget the Churches
european commission president ursula von der leyen with documents related to a joint declaration on the sidelines of the conference on the f...
Tommaso Pozzi
IICSA victim-witness plans to sue Archdiocese of Westminster
a victim of clerical sexual abuse who gave evidence to the iicsa regarding her molestation and subsequent maltreatment by leaders and ...
Christopher Altieri
The Guardian Columnist Without Religion Knows What He's Missing
dogs roaming the street in cairo, 24 april 2020. (photo by mohamed el-shahed/afp via getty images) he felt an envy for religious peopl...
David Mills
The Good Friday tradition of the ‘Last Words of Christ’
cna staff, apr 2, 2021 / 01:30 am mt ( cna ) .- the tradition of reflecting on the last words of christ from the cross is a good friday prac...
CNA Staff
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