Bishop from Ternopil to become youngest Vatican cardinal
Pope Francis has chosen 21 new cardinals who will join the body that will elect his successor. Among them is Bishop Mykola ...
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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 ...
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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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 ...
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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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Despite Vatican's evasions on ordination, women demand answers at upcoming synod
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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: ...
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 ...
Vatican confirms plans for Belgium, Luxembourg trip after pope cancels audiences due to illness
The move was described as a “precaution” in the statement from the Vatican days before he is to embark on a trip to Belgium ...
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As the Vatican Synod enters its final stage, here's why controversial issues have been put on hold
It’s been several years in the making but many issues seen as controversial have been assigned to a study group due to ...