Tag: Vatican
Pope removes finance, property management from Secretariat of State
However, when asked by a journalist on 25 September if the money in the Secretariat of State fund came from Peter's Pence, Cardinal Becciu said, "Yes."
George Weigel: Where is the Vatican as Chinese faithful suffer?
Joshua Wong is a young Chinese human rights activist, recently sentenced to 13 and a half months in prison on the Orwellian charge of...
Pope at Christmas: Jesus’s birth brings hope in troubling times
Pope Francis questioned why the "greatest of kings" was born "without decent accommodation, in poverty and rejection."
Archbishop welcomes CDF statement on COVID vaccines
Using these vaccines is morally licit when the "passive material cooperation" with the evil of an abortion "from which these cell lines originate is, on the part of those making use of the resulting vaccines, remote."
Away with the manger? Vatican nativity causes stir
Controversy continues over 1960s nativity at St Peter's
Especially in a year when the COVID-19 pandemic will rule out many people's favourite Christmas traditions, they...
Blaming St. John Paul II for McCarrick’s advancement misplaced
Theodore McCarrick, a priest and bishop of the Catholic Church, brazenly lied to the bishop of Rome
U.K. Abuse Inquiry Says London Cardinal, Vatican Did Not Show Leadership
The Catholic Church in England and Wales and the Vatican failed to show compassion or leadership in the fight against child abuse, a U.K. inquiry...
Victims in McCarrick report show fear, courage, anger, need for action
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Vatican Secretariat of State's report on Theodore E. McCarrick provides a glimpse into how a number of witnesses and...
Latest McCarrick report indicates failure of Church response
Theodore E. McCarrick was able to rise up the Catholic hierarchical structure based on personal contacts
Vatican extends time to obtain full indulgence for Purgatory’s souls
Typically, only a partial indulgence is granted after the first week of November
Vatican extends controversial deal
The 2018 agreement on bishops' appointments was based on 'open and constructive dialogue'.
The Next Pope Book Review: A conclave form guide
In Rugby League and Australian Rules football there is little more delicious than anticipating the annual draft of young talent, and now we have...