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Synod on Synodality rules out women deacons; meetings c...

By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Oct 3, 2024 / 15:55 pm On the first working da...

What It’s Like to Travel With the Pope| National Cathol...

For nearly two weeks in September, I traveled with 87-year-old Pope Francis as h...

Lebanon: Number of children killed in Israeli strikes s...

As Israeli forces continue to pound Beirut after the deadliest West Bank strike ...

Pope: Custody of Holy Land ‘a mission of peace and dial...

Pope Francis writes the preface for the new book, “Like a Pilgrimage – My Days i...

Concessionary and Catholic&ish: Vance and Walz gave US ...

JD Vance gave an accomplished performance at last night’s debate, with even Demo...

Evangelium Vitae and the culture of death today

Pope John Paul II embraces a young woman during the closing Mass of World Youth ...

Belgium summons papal nuncio to complain of Pope’s ‘una...

ROME – Belgium’s Prime Minister has announced that he will summon the Vatican’s ...

The curious linguistic dynamics of the nascent synodal ...

The synodal Church 2.0 is under way. It is a process of ecclesial discovery that...

New group seeks to reach those on ‘the periphery’ as it...

Autistic Catholics is an online resource and support system that offers weekly m...

Martyrdom is Eucharistic

The Christian life is a life of grace.  It draws us beyond the limits of our hum...

Family Dysfunction & Divine Paradoxes

After reading Ryan Patrick Budd’s recent book, Salvation Stories: Family, Failur...

Marriage, Children, and Divorce: Twenty&seventh Sunday ...

The Pharisees ask Jesus about divorce.  Instead of answering, why did He respond...

St. Francis of Assisi

St. Francis of Assisi, born in 1181 in Italy, lived a life of wealth and privile...