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Cardinal Beniamino Stella stunned many cardinals this morning, April 30, at the seventh pre-conclave plenary assembly of cardinals when, according to a cardinal present, “he openly attacked Pope Francis” for “bypassing the long-standing tradition of the church” that linked the power of governance in the church to holy orders....
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On the day after Pope Francis' funeral, Cardinal Pietro Parolin celebrated a Mass for some 200,000 young people in St. Peter's Square, where he said the late pontiff's legacy of mercy must live on in the church. ...
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As he recovers from a serious illness, Pope Francis must weigh his options....
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Following consultation with the Deans of the Diocese, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta has decreed that the Diocese of Parramatta will return to seven Deaneries with a new naming convention, which is a change from the current structure of five Deaneries. ...
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The Church’s passage to an unknown future....
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As the United States faces moral and political turmoil, the Catholic Church’s response is increasingly scrutinised. Are its leaders upholding the values of Christ, or merely reflecting a divided society?...
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The President of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), reflects on the situation in Syria, and expresses concern in particular for the nation’s Christian communities, warning their 'erosion' from the nation would be not only 'a tragic loss' for Syria but for the stability...
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Signs of the times. As Trumpism distorts truth and history, Catholics face a critical choice. The church must resist this assault on facts and morality, reclaiming its role as a truth-telling institution amid rising authoritarianism....
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For many in the Church ‘age’ is a big question. Where are all the young people? Will we have any people in the pews in coming decades? Are all our priests too old? What about our ageing congregations? Can we as Catholics, take care of our ageing population? ...
Cardinal Beniamino Stella stunned many cardinals this morning, April 30, at the seventh pre-conclave plenary assembly of cardinals when, according to a cardinal present, “he openly attacked Pope Francis” for “bypassing the long-standing tradition of the church” that linked the power of governance in the church to holy orders....
On the day after Pope Francis' funeral, Cardinal Pietro Parolin celebrated a Mass for some 200,000 young people in St. Peter's Square, where he said the late pontiff's legacy of mercy must live on in the church. ...
As he recovers from a serious illness, Pope Francis must weigh his options....
Following consultation with the Deans of the Diocese, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta has decreed that the Diocese of Parramatta will return to seven Deaneries with a new naming convention, which is a change from the current structure of five Deaneries. ...
The Church’s passage to an unknown future....
As the United States faces moral and political turmoil, the Catholic Church’s response is increasingly scrutinised. Are its leaders upholding the values of Christ, or merely reflecting a divided society?...
The President of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), reflects on the situation in Syria, and expresses concern in particular for the nation’s Christian communities, warning their 'erosion' from the nation would be not only 'a tragic loss' for Syria but for the stability...
Signs of the times. As Trumpism distorts truth and history, Catholics face a critical choice. The church must resist this assault on facts and morality, reclaiming its role as a truth-telling institution amid rising authoritarianism....
For many in the Church ‘age’ is a big question. Where are all the young people? Will we have any people in the pews in coming decades? Are all our priests too old? What about our ageing congregations? Can we as Catholics, take care of our ageing population? ...