China Defaults on Agreement with the Vatican One Month after “Renewing” It

Nov 28, 2022 15:50

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False Bishops. Photo: File

Dicasteries

Meeting of the Joint Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Assyrian Church of the East

The Commission will meet again in Rome in November 2023 to begin a new study on the theme “Liturgy in the life of the Church: A comparative study of the Latin and Church of the East’s liturgical traditions”.

Nov 21, 2022 17:47

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Dicasteries•Local Church•Vatican City

Vatican to German Bishops: The Risk of “Reforms of the Church and Not in the Church”

Joint press release between the Holy See and the German Episcopal Conference.

Nov 19, 2022 16:43

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Pope Francis Appoints Former Priest as Secretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life

Gleison De Paula Souza, a secularized priest, is Brazilian but resides in Italy.

Nov 18, 2022 21:47

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Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Vatican Will Investigate French Cardinal Self-Accused of Abuse

The Church’s practice at present is not to initiate a canonical process until the civil justice process is first concluded.

Nov 16, 2022 15:41

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Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard’s Statement Acknowledging His Abuse of a Young Girl When He Was a Parish Priest

“Thirty-five years ago, when I was a parish priest, I behaved reprehensively with a 14-year-old girl,” says Cardinal Ricard.

Nov 09, 2022 14:33

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During the audience, he delivered the fifteenth reflection on joy as a fruit of the Holy Spirit

Joy explained by the Pope as a fruit of the Holy Spirit

Pope’s General Audience, November 27, 2024 on Joy as Fruit of the Holy Spirit

he clarified that the document is not “strictly normative” and will require thoughtful interpretation and application over time.

Pope Francis determines that final synod document on synodality is papal magisterium

Drawing from “Amoris Laetitia”, he reiterated that not every doctrinal or moral debate requires magisterial intervention. Local churches are encouraged to explore “inculturated solutions” that honor traditions while addressing unique challenges.

China Defaults on Agreement with the Vatican One Month after “Renewing” It

First statements of the Commissioner for Caritas appointed by the Pope

Women Are Taking On More Important Positions in the Roman Curia

World Jewish Congress announces launch of ‘Kishreinu’ (Our Bond) Initiative with catholics

“Let Us Do All that Is Humanly Possible to Put An End to War,” Pope’s Address to The World Jewish Congress

The Holy Father appoints a Temporary Administrator to relaunch Caritas Internationalis and its service

An Italian Is the New Prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for the Oriental Churches

Meeting of the Joint Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Assyrian Church of the East

Vatican to German Bishops: The Risk of “Reforms of the Church and Not in the Church”

Pope Francis Appoints Former Priest as Secretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life

Vatican Will Investigate French Cardinal Self-Accused of Abuse

Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard’s Statement Acknowledging His Abuse of a Young Girl When He Was a Parish Priest