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Why are they fighting? Though some see the conflict as strictly over borders, experts have emphasized that religion also plays a central part in the war between Christian Armenia and…
“Radical solidarity,” the bishop said, “means moving beyond the status quo and out of our comfort zones.” The statement cites Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium, which says solidarity “presumes…
Born in Kazimierza Wielka, Poland, Wypych grew up as an only child after the death of his younger brother, Robert, in infancy. He was incardinated in the Archdiocese of Chicago…
On Sept. 19, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Januarius, bishop, martyr, and patron saint of Naples, Italy. Traditionally, on this day and on two other occasions a…
In this way, “alienated from God and from himself, sin also inevitably causes a rupture in man’s relationships with his brothers and with the created world. Not for nothing, after…
In the context of the dialogue between the Vatican and the Lefebvrists, in 2009 Pope Benedict XVI lifted the excommunication of the four bishops consecrated by Lefebvre in 1988: Bernard…
Critics say the measure will strip all rights from the unborn child, allow abortion throughout pregnancy, eliminate safety regulations for abortion clinics, and end mandatory parental consent for minor children’s…
Asked at what point of pregnancy he would ban abortion, Trump said: “We’ll come up with a number, but at the same time Democrats won’t be able to come in…
During the conversation, the pope called for action on what he called “the ecological catastrophe” of climate change “before it’s too late.” He said people must take action “while there’s…
God is not competing with the world, as was made evident when he took on human form, Barron explained. “God and a creature come together in such a way that…
After his ordination Sept. 17, 2023, Bishop Hanna Jallouf, OFM, embraces the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, Pierbattista Pizzaballa, who as custos of the Holy Land (2004-2016) was his direct superior.…
While serving as Pope Francis’ peace envoy, Zuppi has made several diplomatic visits across the world to promote peace between Russia and Ukraine, including stops in Kyiv, Moscow, and Washington,…