Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors and Ending Clergy Abuse Hold First Structured Dialogue in Rome

Local Church

Graffiti inside Canterbury Anglican Cathedral (with permission from the gay rector) divides public opinion

Local Church, Vocations

Vatican suspends training at major seminary in Congo amid growing division in local Church

Holy Land

Israel’s “administrative” detentions of Palestinian Christians: the case of Layan Nasir

Cardinals and Bishops, Local Church

These are the 10 bishops who are candidates to lead the Catholic Church in the United States for the next three years

Local Church

Artistic and religious catastrophe: important Italian monastery (where Carlo Acutis made his first communion) catches fire

Dicasteries, Protection of vulnerable people

Rupnik case: proceedings move forward with the Vatican appointing five judges

Vatican City

After second sacrilegious desecration of Vatican basilica altar, cardinal performs ritual to ask God for forgiveness

Local Church, Vocations

One in five Catholics worldwide is African, as is one in three seminarians: the impressive statistics of African Catholicism

Good News, Testimonies

16 Children, Sometimes Not Perfect, but United and Faithful: The Story of an Influencer Marriage

Local Church, Young People

Northern Ireland’s Youth Spark Unexpected Religious Revival

Cardinals and Bishops, Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV: yes to synodality, but without undermining the authority of the bishop

Local Church

Bishops in Kenya launch brand of wine for Mass: the existing brand lost its sacred character