Vatican News

Why is the Vatican keeping Bishop Scharfenberger in the dark?

bishop edward scharfenberger of albany, new york, is in a tough spot. appointed apostolic administrator of the diocese of buffalo after...

Christopher R. Altieri

FBI interviewed Papal Foundation staff about McCarrick

law enforcement officials have conducted interviews with several senior figures at the papal foundation, a u.s. based charity which supports...

Archbishop Warda: US-Iran tensions threaten Iraq's Christian communities

after iran attacked an air base in erbil early wednesday, the chaldean archbishop of erbil said the current tensions between iran and the u....

The Catholic Herald

Catholic persecution worse after Vatican-China deal, Congress finds

a new us government report says that human rights abuse in china has worsened in the last year, and specifically highlighted the escalating ...

Why is the Vatican keeping Bishop Scharfenberger in the dark?

bishop edward scharfenberger of albany, new york, is in a tough spot. appointed apostolic administrator of the diocese of buffalo after...

Christopher R. Altieri

Bishop Scharfenberger says he was given no 'particular mission' in Buffalo

bishop edward scharfenberger, the apostolic administrator of the diocese of buffalo, has said he was not given the results of a vatican...

Catholic News Agency

China announces new crackdown on religious freedom

china will enforce new restrictions on religious groups, organizations, meetings, and other related events starting on february 1. the count...

Catholic News Agency

Controversy continues over South Sudan archbishop appointment

bari ethnic leaders in south sudan have distanced themselves from critics of the newly-appointed archbishop of juba. the archbishop has face...

Catholic News Agency

Parishioners win Vatican appeal against church closure

parishioners in conwy, north wales, have won their appeal to the vatican against the closure of their church. the last mass at st michael an...

Why Christians need to 'let go of winning'

free to believe by luke goodrich, penguin random house, 288pp, £19.99/$24 is religious liberty still a bedrock principle of american freedom...

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer