Pope Francis installed women as well as men from all over the world as catechists and lectors on Sunday, marking a break with what had been church law reserving those ministries to men, even if women...
Discernment is a key attribute in protecting doctrinal integrity, in safeguarding the innocent and in guiding the church's synodal path, Pope Francis told members of and advisers to the Congregation...
Pope Francis vowed Friday to provide justice to victims of clergy abuse and authorities called for further investigation after an audit faulted retired Pope Benedict XVI for having botched cases of...
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A large crowd, some carrying signs saying, “We Are the Post-Roe Generation,” makes its way down Constitution Avenue during the 49th annual March for Life, Jan. 21, 2022, in Washington...
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Pope Francis gives the Angelus address on Jan. 23.
On Word of God Sunday, the Holy Father encouraged everyone to read and reread a small passage of Scripture...
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Pope Francis conferred on Catholics the lay ministries of catechist and lector at a Mass for the Sunday of the Word of God on Jan. 23.
Pope Francis celebrated...
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U.S. President Joe Biden arrives at the Vatican to meet Pope Francis Oct. 29, 2021
The statement was released one day after tens of thousands of pro-life advocates...
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Clockwise from top left: A banner is seen at Walk for Life West Coast, the pro-life crowd is strong at Walk for Life West Coast, Thomas Aquinas College students are part of the Walk...