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Opus Dei US head confirms misconduct settlement against popular DC priest
Opus Dei announced Monday that it had paid a settlement following accusations of misconduct against a priest of the society... Read more
Pope Francis: Serve the sick with generosity
To serve the poor and sick in a generous manner is a powerful form of evangelization, Pope Francis said Tuesday... Read more
New Mexico bill could allow 'suicide tourism,' critics warn
Proposed legislation in New Mexico could legalize assisted suicide in the state, and may even allow for the prescription of... Read more
Ecumenical Patriarch recognizes independence of Orthodox Church of Ukraine
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople on Saturday signed a tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, formally recognizing... Read more
The pilot bishop of the South Pacific
Known as the “flying bishop” of Solomon Islands, Bishop Luciano Capelli visits Catholics across dozens in islands by piloting a... Read more
Analysis: Their retreat accomplished, the U.S. bishops remain under siege
When their seven-day retreat at Mundelein ends Jan. 8, some of the U.S. bishops may be reluctant to leave the... Read more
Christian cake baker's second lawsuit can go forward, federal judge says
A Colorado baker who already won a U.S. Supreme Court case may proceed with a second lawsuit claiming the state... Read more
Be missionaries, trust Providence, save souls, SEEK conference told
At the closing Mass of the SEEK 2019 conference, Fr. Doug Grandon offered advice to the 17,000 attendees on how... Read more
Analysis: The non-trial of Theodore McCarrick
Sources at the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith have confirmed that allegations against McCarrick are being considered through... Read more
Pope to diplomats: Remember transcendent dimension of human persons
Upholding the dignity of the human person, and the rule of law, are essential for good politics, Pope Francis said... Read more
Trial begins for French cardinal accused of abuse cover-up
French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, archbishop of Lyon, begins trial Monday on charges of failing to report allegations that a priest... Read more
Pope Francis sends Christmas greetings to Coptic Christians
Pope Francis sent Christmas and New Year’s greetings to Coptic Christians and all Egyptians upon the inauguration of a major... Read more
Critics slam 'Shout Your Abortion' kids' video as sad, disturbing
Founder of the pro-abortion campaign “Shout Your Abortion”, Amelia Bonow was featured in a recent kids’ YouTube video to talk... Read more
Like the magi, follow Christ's light, Pope Francis says
To be clothed in the divine light of Christ, follow the example of the three magi, who put aside worldly... Read more
Caggiano condemns anti-Semitic graffiti at Bridgeport cathedral
The Bishop of Bridgeport condemned anti-Semitism Saturday, after a swastika was found painted on the doors of Bridgeport’s cathedral. Read more
Scarlett Johansson: Deepfake pornographers prey on the vulnerable
Scarlett Johansson said recently that online pornographers prey on the vulnerable for profit. Read more
'Give them freedom' – PNG bishops denounce six-year refugee detention
The bishops of Papua New Guinea have issued a renewed plea on behalf of the nearly 500 refugees and asylum... Read more
Commentary: A few books for 2019
It’s probably a little late for retrospectives, but if you’re planning your 2019 reading list, here are six great novels... Read more
Argentine archbishop temporarily closes monastery after monks arrested
Archbishop Marcelo Daniel Colombo of Mendoza, Argentina has temporarily closed the Christ at Prayer Monastery in the town of Tupungato,... Read more
'Heaven is all that matters' FOCUS founder tells conference
Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) founder Curtis Martin encouraged members to recall the real purpose of their lives while... Read more
