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Reporting from Rome — the Pope, the curia, and what's actually happening behind the colonnade.
Dutch bishop hits back at his auxiliary’s critique of synodality
“The world is not waiting for yet another organization that listens to it. There are enough of those,” Bishop Mutsaerts had said about the Synod.
Michael Haynes
Bishop Schneider says SSPX gives Church a ‘service of historical value’
The former apostolic visitor to the SSPX has published a lengthy and nuanced assessment of the current stance of the Society
Michael Haynes
USCCB president: Leo, not Roche, has ‘last word’ on Latin Mass
Archbishop Coakley told Raymond Arroyo about his thoughts on Cardinal Roche’s prediction for the Latin Mass and Pope Leo’s own actions
Michael Haynes
Leo’s week: Medjugorje, migrants and Vatican money
A German cardinal was confirmed as head of a Vatican financial oversight body this week, while the Pope weighed in on liturgy and immigration ahead of his Assumption Mass
Michael Haynes
Bishop Mutsaerts’ Open Letter to Leo XIV on synodality
A prominent Dutch bishop has penned an urgent appeal to Pope Leo, questioning the impact of synodality on the Church
Bishop Robert Mutsaerts
Pope urges clergy to stick to ‘approved texts’ in liturgy
Renewing a theme from very early in his papacy, Leo XIV called for liturgical reverence and respect for the rubrics
Michael Haynes
Cardinal Burke: ‘Fight’ and suffer to ensure access to the Latin Mass
The prominent cardinal has again urged Catholics to renew their efforts to promote the traditional Mass, as the future of Traditionis Cutodes is debated
Michael Haynes
Australian bishop found guilty of abusing young men
Bishop Christopher Saunders was convicted of numerous counts of indecent assault and abuse by an Australian court on August 13
Michael Haynes
Bishop Eleganti: Islam poses ‘very serious’ danger to the West
The Church now pays “too much attention to the world”, opined Bishop Eleganti, critiquing the Vatican’s response to immigration
Michael Haynes
German bishop: Lay preaching already ‘common practice’ in diocese
A German bishop has stated that while he accepts the Holy See’s ban on lay preaching, the custom is “common practice” in his diocese, and thus he will not sanction it.
Michael Haynes
Cardinal Marx confirmed as head of Vatican’s Council for the Economy
The German cardinal has been confirmed by Pope Leo in the financial role he has held since 2014
Michael Haynes
Emigration of Iraqi Christians is ‘serious challenge’ says Chaldean Patriarch
“The greatest challenge we face is the failure of all Christians to return to this region.”
Michael Haynes
Less than 7% of German Catholics attend weekly Mass
The latest figures from the Catholic Church in Germany detail continued decline in practice of the Faith
Michael Haynes
Report claims Vatican firmly voted against Medjugorje in 2016
A vote by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith in 2016 reportedly had a two-thirds majority opinion that Medjugorje was not supernatural in origin
Michael Haynes
Leo XIV’s week: liturgy debates and papal journeys take shape
Debate over the traditional Mass dominated Vatican discussion as Leo XIV resumed weekly audiences and plans for forthcoming papal journeys took shape
Michael Haynes
Full itinerary for Pope Leo's trip to France
Though only brief, Pope Leo's trip to France will see a number of key events both in Paris and Lourdes.
Michael Haynes
Vatican’s foreign minister reportedly set to visit Russia this month
The Vatican’s foreign minister is due to visit Moscow later this month, according to Russia’s largest state-owned news agency
Michael Haynes
Cardinal Pizzaballa: We need ‘new leaders’ in Middle East to effect peace
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem has called for new political leadership in the Middle East, saying that it is a necessary step in implementing lasting peace
Michael Haynes
World looks to you to be ‘new saints,’ Pope tells youth in Assisi
'Franciscan spirituality is among the most attentive to restoring fundamental relationships with God and with all his creatures,' Pope Leo said Thursday
Michael Haynes
Pope Leo to visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November
Leo XIV's lengthy voyage to South America takes in three nations, of which Argentina and Peru will be the most highly anticipated
Michael Haynes
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