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Pope to travel to Congo, make ecumenical peace pilgrimage to South Sudan
Pope to travel to Congo, make ecumenical peace pilgrimage to South Sudan
After postponing his trip last July, Pope Francis has rescheduled for Jan. 31-Feb. 5 his trip to Congo and his ecumenical visit to South Sudan, the Vatican announced.
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Running a news agency amid bombs, power outages and disinformation
Running a news agency amid bombs, power outages and disinformation
The war has turned Ukrainian journalists into inventors.
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USCCB committee decries rising antisemitism in U.S.
USCCB committee decries rising antisemitism in U.S.
Saying they are outraged by growing "antisemitic rhetoric" across the country, members of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs urged Christians to decry hate-filled statements and violence aimed at Jewish individuals, homes and institutions.
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Church urged to focus on African teens coming of age with HIV
Church urged to focus on African teens coming of age with HIV
As the international community marked World AIDS Day Dec. 1, some priests, church and agency officials said the Catholic Church must focus more on young people living with HIV in Africa.
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Archbishop Wester's pastoral letter boosts nuclear disarmament efforts
Archbishop Wester's pastoral letter boosts nuclear disarmament efforts
Efforts to achieve nuclear disarmament got a boost in 2022 with one archbishop calling for widespread conversations on ridding the planet of the threat such weapons pose and peace advocates taking up his message with new enthusiasm.
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Spanish Catholic federation denounces draft family law
Spanish Catholic federation denounces draft family law
Family groups have condemned a new draft law that would recognize 16 different "family types" in the traditionally Catholic country.
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Overcoming Christian divisions would give world hope, pope tells patriarch
Overcoming Christian divisions would give world hope, pope tells patriarch
While formal dialogue about the theological and historical causes of the splits in Christianity are essential, so, too, is a recognition that "sinful actions and attitudes" have contributed and continue to contribute to divisions in the body of Christ, Pope Francis said.
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Prefect of Vatican economy office steps down, citing illness
Prefect of Vatican economy office steps down, citing illness
Three years after Pope Francis appointed him to speed up financial reforms, transparency and budget controls at the Vatican, Jesuit Father Juan Antonio Guerrero Alves has resigned for health reasons.
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Senate passes Respect for Marriage Act; bill now heads to House
Senate passes Respect for Marriage Act; bill now heads to House
Ahead of the U.S. Senate's Nov. 29 61-to-36 vote approving the Respect for Marriage Act, the chairmen of two U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' committees reiterated the bishops' " firm opposition" to the "misnamed" measure legalizing same-sex marriage.
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Regional representatives meet pope, discuss 'continental phase' of synod
Regional representatives meet pope, discuss 'continental phase' of synod
While some people want to "reform" the Catholic Church and others want "to put the brakes on the synod process," those involved in preparing the continental phase of the synod process want "to mend" the church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit and the pope, said Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg, relator general of the synod.
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Even a two-minute examination of conscience is helpful, pope says
Even a two-minute examination of conscience is helpful, pope says
A daily examination of conscience is an important tool for recognizing where God is at work in one's life and where "the evil spirit" tries to lead one astray, Pope Francis said.
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Some U.S. dioceses are lifting restrictions on Communion cup
Some U.S. dioceses are lifting restrictions on Communion cup
As many restrictions put in place at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic have been lifted, some Catholic dioceses around the country are returning, or already have returned, to offering consecrated wine in the chalice for Communion while others are waiting to do so.
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Regional representatives meet pope, discuss 'continental phase' of synod
Regional representatives meet pope, discuss 'continental phase' of synod
While some people want to "reform" the Catholic Church and others want "to put the brakes on the synod process," those involved in preparing the continental phase of the synod process want "to mend" the church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit and the pope, said Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg, relator general of the synod.
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UPDATE: Ghana's newest cardinal dies in Rome at 63
UPDATE: Ghana's newest cardinal dies in Rome at 63
Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr of Wa, Ghana, died in Rome Nov. 27 at the age of 63.
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Link between death penalty and racism can't be ignored, advocates say
Link between death penalty and racism can't be ignored, advocates say
Advocates working to end the death penalty say they have long seen the links between racism and capital punishment and they plan to continue to speak out about it until they see a change.
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