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Lawyer for Vatican’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ claims firing is ‘null’ and ‘illegitimate’
A couple working at the bank, with three young children, had announced their plans to marry shortly before the new regulation ...
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Undeterred by Vatican official's comments, women aspire to diaconate
A group of men and women gathered at a chapel near the Vatican, confidently praying that the church would restore the female ...
Pope Francis warns Vatican summit against pet agendas, defends reforms
Pope Francis opened a global Catholic summit on Wednesday with a warning that delegates should not seek to foist pet agendas ...
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As synod opens, Vatican says ‘no’ to women deacons
On the first day of the final session of the Synod of Bishops on Synodality, the study group responsible for evaluating the ...
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Pope Francis leads church in asking forgiveness for its sins on eve of Vatican summit
RNS is an independent, nonprofit, and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, and culture. Founded in ...
Arlington nuns in dispute with bishop and Vatican transfer monastery to foundation
The nuns have been embroiled in a dispute with the Diocese of Fort Worth and the Vatican for over a year. It began when ...
Pope Francis to open major Vatican summit, but hot issues on hold
Pope Francis will open a month-long summit of global Catholic leaders on Wednesday but it is likely to defer any decision on ...
Vatican City, the world’s smallest country, spans 100 acres but hosts millions of visitors annually
Vatican City is a holy place, home to the pope and the center of Christianity. Very few live in Vatican City, but millions ...
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Vatican II at 60: ‘Lumen Gentium’ Harks Back to Traditional Truths
COMMENTARY: Chapter 7 of Lumen Gentium presents the Council’s teaching on some essential aspects of the Church’s teaching: ...
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Vatican doctrinal chief says it's not time for women deacons
Cardinal Fernández urged caution, saying Pope Francis believes more reflection is needed before addressing the issue ...
Pope Francis, ahead of Vatican summit, asks pardon for abuse, treatment of women
Pope Francis on Tuesday led a prayer service asking forgiveness for the failings of the Catholic Church, including treatment ...
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Monsignor Koovakad: From Kerala to the Vatican's Pinnacle
Monsignor George Jacob Koovakad, a Kerala-born priest, has been elevated to cardinal. Currently based in the Vatican, he organizes Pope Francis' travels. He joined the Vatican Diplomatic Service in ...