Month: August 2020

German bishop hits out at conservative Catholic haters online

German bishop hits out at conservative Catholic haters online

German bishop hits out at conservative Catholic haters online: “They don’t give a testimony to our Lord”

Holy See denounces plight of world's 40 million victims of trafficking or exploitation, 10 million of whom are children

Holy See denounces plight of world's 40 million victims of trafficking or exploitation, 10 million of whom are children

Holy See denounces plight of world’s 40 million victims of trafficking or exploitation, 10 million of whom are children

Auxiliary bishop of Malta calls for 'self-denial and self-control' to stop COVID-19 infections

Auxiliary bishop of Malta calls for 'self-denial and self-control' to stop COVID-19 infections

Auxiliary bishop of Malta calls for “self-denial and self-control” to stop COVID-19 infections

7 women apostles apply for male-only ministries in Church to challenge 'immense injustice' of Catholic sexism

7 women apostles apply for male-only ministries in Church to challenge 'immense injustice' of Catholic sexism

Female candidates for male-only Church roles in France: “Jesus never wanted a hierarchical structure that would exclude women”

Former EU ambassador to Holy See says Vatican diplomacy 'indispensable to human progress and world peace'

Former EU ambassador to Holy See says Vatican diplomacy 'indispensable to human progress and world peace'

Exclusive interview: Former EU ambassador to Holy See says Vatican diplomacy “indispensable to human progress and world peace”

Vatican Secretary of State urges focus on person over economy in COVID-19 reconstruction

Vatican Secretary of State urges focus on person over economy in COVID-19 reconstruction

Vatican Secretary of State urges focus on person over economy in COVID-19 reconstruction

Can religion survive the $2.7 trillion COVID-19 global tourism slump

Can religion survive the $2.7 trillion COVID-19 global tourism slump

Can religion survive the $2.7 trillion COVID-19 global tourism slump?

Ex-Vatican journalist stands up to sexism in Church - 'The Gospels were the first feminist book in history'

Ex-Vatican journalist stands up to sexism in Church - 'The Gospels were the first feminist book in history'

Ex-Vatican journalist stands up to sexism in Church: “The Gospels were the first feminist book in history”

Angelus - Pope calls for 'constructive dialogue', 'respect for international law' to resolve conflict in eastern Mediterranean

Angelus - Pope calls for 'constructive dialogue', 'respect for international law' to resolve conflict in eastern Mediterranean

Angelus: Pope calls for “constructive dialogue”, “respect for international law” to resolve conflict in eastern Mediterranean

Polish gay couple pleads with Pope to 'take action' on homophobic bishops as prelates endorse 'conversion therapy'

Polish gay couple pleads with Pope to 'take action' on homophobic bishops as prelates endorse 'conversion therapy'

Polish gay couple pleads with Pope to “take action” on homophobic bishops as prelates endorse ‘conversion therapy’

'Catholic Vote' is the epitome of anti-Catholicism

'Catholic Vote' is the epitome of anti-Catholicism

US elections: ‘Catholic Vote’ is the epitome of anti-Catholicism

Lukashenko, Duterte, Trump... Could COVID-19 spell the end for autocrats

Lukashenko, Duterte, Trump... Could COVID-19 spell the end for autocrats

Lukashenko, Duterte, Trump… Could COVID-19 spell the end for autocrats?

Pope praises new Italian edition of Roman Missal as being in line with Vatican II

Pope praises new Italian edition of Roman Missal as being in line with Vatican II

Pope praises new Italian edition of Roman Missal as being in line with Vatican II

Cardinal Turkson invites humanity to 'recraft and relaunch' economy, society post-COVID-19

Cardinal Turkson invites humanity to 'recraft and relaunch' economy, society post-COVID-19

Cardinal Turkson invites humanity to “recraft and relaunch” economy, society post-COVID-19

US Bishops cry to government on death penalty - 'Remembering the Lord’s call for mercy, we renew our plea stop these executions!'

US Bishops cry to government on death penalty - 'Remembering the Lord’s call for mercy, we renew our plea stop these executions!'

US Bishops cry to government on death penalty: “Remembering the Lord’s call for mercy, we renew our plea: stop these executions!”

Evangelical support for Trump hinges on a testosterone-fueled vision of Christian manhood

Evangelical support for Trump hinges on a testosterone-fueled vision of Christian manhood

Evangelical support for Trump hinges on a testosterone-fueled vision of Christian manhood

On anniversary of Martin Luther King's 'I have a dream' speech, US Bishops invite Catholics to prayer and fasting against racism

On anniversary of Martin Luther King's 'I have a dream' speech, US Bishops invite Catholics to prayer and fasting against racism

On anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech, US Bishops invite Catholics to prayer and fasting against racism

Vatican archbishop issues plea not to ideologise pro-life cause as abortion becomes weapon in US presidential race

Vatican archbishop issues plea not to ideologise pro-life cause as abortion becomes weapon in US presidential race

Vatican archbishop issues plea not to ideologise pro-life cause as abortion becomes weapon in US presidential race

Pope encyclical on need for 'human and ecological conversion', 'human fraternity' to drop in weeks - report

Pope encyclical on need for 'human and ecological conversion', 'human fraternity' to drop in weeks - report

New encyclical on need for “human and ecological conversion”, “human fraternity” to drop in weeks: report

Pope ventures out of Vatican to pray at tomb of St. Monica

Pope ventures out of Vatican to pray at tomb of St. Monica

Pope ventures out of Vatican to pray at tomb of St. Monica

Holy See pleads at UN - 'It is impossible to make a moral case for continued nuclear weapon testing'

Holy See pleads at UN - 'It is impossible to make a moral case for continued nuclear weapon testing'

Holy See pleads at UN: “It is impossible to make a moral case for continued nuclear weapon testing”

Feeling racial injustice fatigue - Here's why - and how - to keep fighting

Feeling racial injustice fatigue - Here's why - and how - to keep fighting

Feeling racial injustice fatigue? Here’s why – and how – to keep fighting

'When will it end', US National Council of Churches asks after more 'horrific' shootings of Black men by police

'When will it end', US National Council of Churches asks after more 'horrific' shootings of Black men by police

“When will it end?”, US National Council of Churches cries after more “horrific” shootings of Black men by police

Austria - interfaith group condemns unconscionable anti-Semitic attack in Graz

Austria - interfaith group condemns unconscionable anti-Semitic attack in Graz

Austria: interfaith group condemns “unconscionable” anti-Semitic attack in Graz

Vatican, World Council of Churches urge humanity to 'daring and caring' to heal post-COVID-19 world

Vatican, World Council of Churches urge humanity to 'daring and caring' to heal post-COVID-19 world

Vatican, World Council of Churches urge humanity to “daring and caring” to heal post-COVID-19 world

Spanish bishop decries 'inhumane exploitation' of migrant seasonal workers

Spanish bishop decries 'inhumane exploitation' of migrant seasonal workers

20 euros for a 16-hour day: Spanish bishop decries “inhumane exploitation” of migrant seasonal workers

Estonian Catholics remember victims of Stalinism and Nazism

Estonian Catholics remember victims of Stalinism and Nazism

Estonian Catholics remember victims of Stalinism and Nazism

German abbess prosecuted for sheltering refugees says she would accept jail term with a 'clear conscience'

German abbess prosecuted for sheltering refugees says she would accept jail term with a 'clear conscience'

German abbess prosecuted for sheltering refugees says she would accept jail term with a “clear conscience”

Black Lives Martyred - Trayvon, Ahmaud, Breonna, George... pray for us

Black Lives Martyred - Trayvon, Ahmaud, Breonna, George... pray for us

Black Lives Martyred: Trayvon, Ahmaud, Breonna, George… pray for us

US Catholics denounce execution of only Native American on federal death row

US Catholics denounce execution of only Native American on federal death row

“Devalues the sacred dignity of human life”: US Catholics denounce execution of only Native American on federal death row