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Catholic leader says his archdiocese won’t take part in global synodal process, citing ‘ideological’ risk

vaduz, liechtenstein, oct 20, 2021 / 09:00 am a catholic leader has said that his archdiocese won’t take part in the two-year global synodal...

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...

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...

Pope calls for regulation of global financial markets

pope francis released his prayer intention for the month of may on tuesday, encouraging catholics to pray for “the world of finance.” the po...

Diary: This is a shrine, not a B&B

i've been at our national catholic shrine of our lady in walsingham since mid-september, so within the period of the pandemic but not, at th...

Rt Rev Mgr Canon Philip Moger

The changing century

london and the 17th century: the making of the world's greatest city , by margarette lincoln £25, 384 pages, yale university press margarett...

Persecution of Christians: A global commonplace

everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and fre...

Bound by country and religion

nearly six years ago i attended the first ever meeting of the global irish parliamentary diaspora, a gathering in dublin of elected official...

Caritas Internationalis appeals for aid to quake-stricken Croatians

caritas internationalis has launched an appeal for €880,000 to help their croatian affiliate provide safe living conditions and other basic ...

Mexican bishops call for peace in the US after violence at the Capitol

cna staff, jan 7, 2021 / 06:01 pm mt (cna).- the secretary general of the mexican bishops conference made a call on behalf of the mexican ep...