If the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Causes of Saints agrees, Sister Zervas will be declared “venerable.” The next title, ...
Cardinal Michael Czerny, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, hopes the legacy of the Synod on ...
God of heaven and earth, your Son, Jesus the Lord, while dying on the altar of the cross , chose Mary, his mother, to be our mother ... My hour has not yet come"' (Jn 2: 3-4).
On Sunday, Oct. 27, the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, which began on Oct. 2 and focused on the theme “For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, and Mission ...
In a departure from usual practice, Pope Francis has announced he will not issue a postsynodal apostolic exhortation, choosing instead to directly implement the Synod on Synodality’s final document.
Credit: Vatican Media “The disciples were gathered around Mary, the mother of Jesus,” the pope said, reflecting on the ...
The Vatican has said that the pilgrimage to Medjugorje, a small town in Bosnia-Herzegovina, can yield ‘spiritual benefits’ but refrained from calling the apparitions genuinely supernatural.
cofounder of the Family of Mary, was reached by a three-judge ecclesiastical tribunal Sept. 18 and approved by Pope Francis Oct. 11. The decision was then formalized by the Vatican’s Dicastery ...
Initially, it was founded as a benevolent religious association to help churches persecuted by communism during the Cold War when many priests behind the Iron Curtain ended up in prison.
The Vatican tribunal says it convicted a cardinal of aggravated fraud and other charges because of his “objectively inexplicable behavior” in paying a self-styled intelligence analyst more ...
"We wish him great wisdom, because this is the main virtue of rulers according to the Bible," said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State. "I believe that he must work above all ...