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Europe’s top human rights court rules Belgium violated right to life in euthanasia case

European Court of Human Rights concludes country failed to conduct proper investigation into circumstances of 2012 euthanasia of Godelieva de Troyer.

Oct 06, 2022 02:23

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Local Church•Marriage and Family

Statement of Cardinal Francis Arinze on Gay Blessings in Belgium

«Even if the aim is to be pastorally helpful to homosexual couples, this is an error on the part of the Bishops», says the former Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, given the Liturgy of Blessing for same-sex couples.

Oct 05, 2022 13:43

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Pope Francis

Dorian Grey, Peter Pan and the Hikikomori: The Pope’s Three Close Messages to Young People

Special Message to young people participating in the “Ursuline Global Education Pact”.

Oct 03, 2022 14:57

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Dicasteries•Vatican City

Half of the Members of the New Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors Are Men and Half Are Women

Pope Francis appointed nine new members of the Commission and dictated its composition for Cardinal O’Malley’s third mandate.

Oct 03, 2022 14:47

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Church and World•Dicasteries•Documents

Nine Scientists Correct the Pontifical Academy for Life (Full Original Text)

Nine specialists, among them a member of the Pontifical Academy for Life, make corrections as a result of the publication of the book “Theological Ethics of Life”.

Sep 30, 2022 18:01

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Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Catholics and Other Christian Leaders of the Holy Land Support the King of Jordan’s Statement at the UN

Statement in support of His Majesty King Abdullah II following his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Sep 30, 2022 17:53

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General Audience•Pope Francis

What Must Not Be Lacking When One Discern? The Pope answers

Third catechesis on the subject of discernment. General Audience of Wednesday, September 28.

Sep 30, 2022 02:22

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Local Church

Two well-known U.S. cardinals speak out in article on Biden’s new LGBT policy

By the same token, Catholic hospitals and health care workers should not be punished because of their religious convictions or clinical judgments. We urge H.H.S. to reconsider its misguided mandate.

Sep 28, 2022 03:31

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Documents

Blessing of Homosexual Couples: Five Reasons Why the Flemish Bishops Must Be Stopped

The Flemish Bishops’ statement on the blessing of same sex couples meets with several inherent objections. The Archbishop of Utrecht discloses them one by one.

Sep 28, 2022 02:07

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Pope Francis

Silence and Listening: Pope’s Thoughts to Nuns So as Not to Go from Shout to Shout

Address to the Capuchin Tertiary Sisters of the Holy Family in the context of their General Chapter.

Sep 27, 2022 14:10

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Dicasteries•Vatican City

Changes in the Vatican: Following the Reform of the Curia, The Holy See has a New Prefect and a New Librarian

Portuguese Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça is the new Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, and Monsignor Angelo Vincenzo Zani is the new Archivist and Librarian of the Catholic Church.

Sep 27, 2022 13:49

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Church and World

The China-Holy See Agreement and the treasure of faith

The one currently in force with the Chinese authorities is not comparable to the models of agreement reached by the Holy See with other governments.

Sep 26, 2022 13:34

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Traits of a diplomacy of hope: the Pope’s address to ambassadors with whom the Vatican has diplomatic relations

Address of the Pope to the members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See for the presentation of New Year greetings.

of the 194 countries, the Holy See does not have diplomatic relations with ten

Vatican Reveals Number of Countries with Which It Has Diplomatic Relations

At present, 184 States have full diplomatic relations with the Holy See. To these must be added the European Union and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. There are 90 Diplomatic Missions accredited to the Holy See with headquarters in Rome, among them those of the European Union and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.