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Council to ask pope to authorize studies on key synod topics

The council of the Synod of Bishops will ask Pope Francis to authorize studies...

Yes, eminence, 'Veritatis Splendor' is indeed powerfully solid

Before 2023 becomes a memory...

As migration increased in 2023, so did pressures on the church's ministry

Unauthorized border crossings increased in 2023, fueled in part by shifts...

Papal calendar for 2024: Not full, but spotlights major events

As the new year begins, Pope Francis will be the oldest reigning pope...

Everyday collaborators of Pope Benedict XVI remember the late pontiff

On Dec. 31, 2022, the Catholic world stopped as Pope Benedict XVI passed away on the last day of the year...

The Pope's 2023: A year of health challenges, travel and the synod

Pope Francis' 2023 was a year of important trips...

Life Fest returns to DC Armory ahead of National March for Life with Mass, Ulma family relics

The Sisters of Life and Knights of Columbus announced Dec. 21 ...

'Jesus, you take over,' papal envoy cried out in Bethlehem amid wartime Christmas celebrations

Christmas in Bethlehem was celebratory but not as festive as usual this year

Pope encourages persecuted Christians to stay strong in their witness

On the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr...

Pope's Christmas Day message: Say 'yes' to the Prince of Peace, 'no' to war

Celebrating the birth of Jesus, the prince of peace, should mean ...

Pope: At Christmas, God shows love through 'littleness,' not power

More than two millennia after the Holy Family was denied a room ...

Good, hidden deeds are a service to the church, pope tells employees

Like God's decision to be born in a manger tucked away...

Second Nicaraguan bishop arrested by regime after voicing support for imprisoned Bishop Álvarez

A second Nicaraguan bishop has been arrested after...

Vatican publishes schedule of papal Christmas liturgies

As Vatican workers continued to decorate the Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square and to erect a platform for the Nativity scene, the office of papal liturgical ceremonies published the list of holiday Masses and prayer services Pope Francis would celebrate.

Papal almoner will spend Christmas in the Holy Land in a 'journey of closeness'

Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, prefect of Vatican Dicastery for the Service of Charity,


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