I often wonder, even though the teaching of Sacred Scripture is so clear about the poor, why many people continue to think ...

Pope Leo XIV has released his first major teaching document: “ Dilexi Te ” (“I Have Loved You”). The apostolic exhortation, ...

On Dec. 4, 1963, Sacrosanctum Concilium, the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy — the first of four constitutions resulting from the Second Vatican Council — was promulgated by Pope Paul VI. The text ...

A major conference at Boston College earlier this month, co-hosted by the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life, is believed to be the largest gathering of Catholic leadership at a ...

U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick in 2000 despite rumours of his sexual misconduct, a Vatican report found, one of a series of failings by popes and officials who let him rise through the ranks ...

(RNS) — Conservatives, reading Vatican II's documents like biblical fundamentalists, miss what it meant to participants. (RNS) — With the passage of 60 years since the opening of the Second Vatican ...

The Oxford Handbook of Vatican II attempts a Herculean task. Part reference book, part introduction to a complex historical subject, part analysis of a still ongoing reception of the conciliar ...

During his 27-year pontificate, Pope John Paul II canonised so many people that some dubbed the Vatican "the saint factory".

How Many Democrats Will End Up Running on Hamas’s False Claims of Genocide? Three Theories of Hamas and the Trump Peace Deal Mamdani Math Audio By Carbonatix Curious. Three well-known economists, ...

The canon lawyer, author and longtime professor Jesuit Fr. Ladislas Orsy died April 3 at the age of 103. He is remembered in the following tribute written by William M. Treanor, dean of Georgetown ...

Pope Francis also waived Vatican rules to canonize Pope John XXIII. LONDON, July 5, 2013 — -- He was the "Pilgrim Pope," the man who traveled the world inspiring a young generation of Catholics ...

ROME – Recently a media thunderstorm erupted in Rome when the brother of the “Vatican girl,” referring to the 1983 disappearance of a 15-year-old girl that’s become the most notorious unsolved mystery ...