Pope Addresses Confessors and Future Confessors: Never Be a Psychiatrist or Psychoanalyst in the Confessional

Mar 23, 2023 04:21

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Pope Francis Meet With Confessors. Photo: Vatican Media

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Benedict XVI Exonerated from Trial in Germany for Lack of Proof of Covering Up Abuses

In statements to the press, the Prosecutor said that the principal act was not verifiable and that, moreover, it was already prescribed.

Mar 21, 2023 09:59

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Five People Can Inherit From Benedict XVI

Monsignor Gänswein stressed that it’s “not about copyright stuff.” He explained that “everything that has to do with books, everything that has to do with his intellectual work has already been clarified.”

Mar 21, 2023 09:50

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U.S. Bishops’ Doctrine Committee Issues Guidance to Catholic Health Care Institutions on Respecting the Fundamental Order of the Human Body

These interventions involve the use of surgical or chemical techniques that aim to exchange the sex characteristics of a patient’s body for those of the opposite sex or for simulations thereof.

Mar 20, 2023 15:29

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Green light for trial of student banned from U.S. university for expressing religious views

Two weeks after receiving a letter from ADF attorneys informing the university that stifling DeJong’s speech based on her viewpoint is unconstitutional, officials finally disclosed to DeJong the materials underlying the no-contact orders and related investigation.

Mar 20, 2023 15:26

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French Bishop Promotes Change in the Church’s Doctrine on Homosexuality

As reported by the National Catholic Register, the discreet doctrinal rewriting movement was already raised with the Pope during the ad limina visit of the French episcopate, in September 2021.

Mar 20, 2023 14:33

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Pope Leo XIV won’t be visiting the U.S. in 2026, but his popemobile will: here’s what we know

The papal vehicle, now rebranded as the “Hopemobile,” will not simply travel as a static exhibit. Organizers intend it to become a focal point for public encounters, prayer gatherings, and moments of reflection along the route. The objective is twofold: to raise funds for humanitarian programs and to bring the reality of war’s victims

“On the Universality of the Church and the Importance of Dialogue”: A Reflection by Leo XIV

Address by Pope Leo XIV to the Delegation of “Weltkirche & Dialog” from the Archdiocese of Cologne

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Pope Addresses Confessors and Future Confessors: Never Be a Psychiatrist or Psychoanalyst in the Confessional

Pope Francis Highlights Witness as First Means of Evangelization

The Holy Oil With Which King Charles III of the United Kingdom Will Be Consecrated Comes from Jesus’ Tomb in the Holy Land

Pope Francis’ Pro-Life Gesture: He Blesses Bell in the Vatican for the Unborn

Killed for teaching kidnapper the ‘Our Father’

Jews Attack the Church of Mary’s Tomb in Jerusalem

Vatican telescope searches for new worlds: here’s what it has found

Benedict XVI Exonerated from Trial in Germany for Lack of Proof of Covering Up Abuses

Five People Can Inherit From Benedict XVI

U.S. Bishops’ Doctrine Committee Issues Guidance to Catholic Health Care Institutions on Respecting the Fundamental Order of the Human Body

Green light for trial of student banned from U.S. university for expressing religious views

French Bishop Promotes Change in the Church’s Doctrine on Homosexuality