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"It is time we stop pretending that economic health can be measured by GDP," writes NCR's Michael Sean Winters.
ROME — Pope Francis on Feb. 14 overhauled the current structure of the Vatican's doctrinal office, creating an independent section to handle disciplinary matters related to the sexual abuse of ...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Vatican blocked the appointment of the Rev. Martin Lintner as dean of a theological university due to concerns about his writings on sexual morality.
The Vatican appears to have modified its position against gender-affirming surgery and “gender theory” last year, raising the possibility of “exceptional situations.” ...
VATICAN CITY, Dec 18 (Reuters) ... An 11-point section was titled "Blessings of Couples in Irregular Situations and of Couples of the Same sex".
If you needed additional evidence of where Pope Leo XIV‘s allegiance lies when it comes to Chicago baseball teams, the Pope himself gave confirmation on Wednesday. The Chicago native arrived at the ...
VATICAN CITY, June 20 (Reuters) - Roman Catholic bishops should discuss how the Church can be more welcoming to LGBTQ+ people and ... One section of the document was dedicated to women, ...
Former President Joe Biden was among many global luminaries in attendance at Pope Francis' funeral Saturday at the Vatican, but no longer being the leader of the free world changes everything ...
The Vatican has released a new document calling poverty, war and the plight of migrants "threats to human dignity." But it also calls abortion, surrogacy and gender theory "grave threats" facing ...
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve as the interim manager of the Vatican until a new pope is elected, according to ...
In a meeting of biblical proportions, the pope and Jesus took a selfie – well, sort of. Jonathan Roumie, who plays Jesus Christ on "The Chosen," snapped a selfie with the newly elected pope recently, ...
Vatican finances have long been a source of scandal, and this case has brought back memories of Roberto Calvi, the man known as “God’s banker,” who was found hanged under Blackfriars ...