Pope Francis

Too clever by half

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Too clever by half

the opening of edward st aubyn’s new novel, double blind , is as beautiful as it is unexpected. francis is taking a walk near his cottage, n...

Former Albany bishop will be investigated under ‘Vos estis’ norms

denver newsroom, mar 24, 2021 / 04:28 pm mt ( cna ).- an anonymous plaintiff last week filed a lawsuit against former albany bishop howard h...

Pope Francis blesses Carlo Acutis statue for orphanage in Egypt

vatican city, mar 19, 2021 / 07:00 am mt ( cna ).- pope francis has blessed a statue of blessed carlo acutis which will be sent to an orphan...

Pope Francis: St Joseph at Centre of Message for 2021 Day of Prayer for Vocations

pope francis released his message for the 2021 world day of prayer for vocations on thursday, march 19 th – the solemnity of st. joseph – sa...

Christopher Altieri

Solemnity of St Joseph: Pope Francis on the Church's Universal Patron (from the vault)

eight years ago, on this day, pope francis celebrated mass with imposition of the pallium and bestowal of the fisherman's ring for the begin...

Vatican Abuse-and-Coverup Trial: Accuser says he "resigned" himself to abuse

“over the years,” the accuser testified on wednesday, “i resigned myself. ‘do what you want,’ i thought, ‘just hurry up and leave, because i...

Christopher Altieri

Walking Together, But ... Where?

when ireland’s bishops met last week for their spring meeting – virtually, due to the covid-19 pandemic – the big announcement was that the ...

Charles Collins

Visitation at Vatican’s liturgy office before Cardinal Sarah’s successor announced

vatican city, mar 16, 2021 / 05:00 pm mt ( cna ) .- an italian bishop is carrying out a visitation at the vatican’s congregation for divine ...

Hannah Brockhaus

CDF Rejects Blessings for Same-sex Unions

cover image by jim mcintosh /flickr via wikimedia commons cc by 2.0 the vatican’s doctrinal office issued a statement on monday saying the c...

Christopher Altieri