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The judge further added that the court might have ruled differently if other constitutional questions were raised. “Of those provisions that might contain some right to access to such services,”…
The General Synod of the Church of England on Thursday voted by 250 to 181 votes to approve the offering of blessings to same-sex couples in civil marriages. It narrowly…
Bishop Aliaksandr Yasheuskiy, auxiliary of Minsk, Belarus, recommended that the text should be clarified to note that the comments on the ordination of married men and the ordination of women…
Addressing these two “equally problematic” ways of understanding the Synod on Synodality, Grech said that the synod is not a process to “raze distinctions.” “The synod is not there to…
Since July 2021, Becciu has been on trial in the Vatican on several finance-related charges. The trial centers on the Secretariat of State’s purchase of a London building, a controversial…
The pope acknowledged the rise in human trafficking and the targeting of women, children, migrants, and those “impoverished by economic crisis, wars, climate change, and so much instability.” He added:…
Violence in Haiti A Camiliian priest, Father Antonio Menegón, told the Vatican news agency Fides in December 2022 that currently armed gangs are running the country and also attacking Catholic…
The letter also explicitly mentioned priests Ramón Tijerino, José Luis Díaz and Sadiel Eugarrios; Deacon Raúl Vega; seminarians Darvin Leiva and Melkin Centeno; and lay cameraman Sergio Cárdenas, “victims, all…
The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) also recently called for an end to sanctions against Syria. “We urge the immediate lifting of sanctions on Syria and allowing access to…
The head of the UGCC, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Galicia, said that the decision was made “taking into account the numerous requests of the faithful and having conducted prior…
He was ordained a priest that same year. Celino then continued his studies at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., where he earned a licentiate in canon law…
According to Vatican journalist Sandro Magister, Benedict XVI had arranged for the writings to be published after his death. The Italian magazine L’Espresso published an excerpt of one the essays,…