New report says anti-Christian violence in Nigeria highest level for years
- Jul 29, 2021
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The nine questions that sealed the fate of the Latin Mass
- Jul 20, 2021
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, the Vatican’s doctrinal watchdog agency, sent a questionnaire, at the pope’s request, to bishops’ conferences last year about the Latin Mass.
German bishops elect new conference leader amid reform talks
- Mar 3, 2020
The German Bishops’ Conference elected Bishop Georg Baetzing of Limburg as its new leader on Tuesday.
Is Vatican anti-abuse task force ‘Tale of Two Cities’ or ‘Remembrance of Things Past’?
- Feb 29, 2020
The Vatican presented a new high-level task force Friday intended to help national and regional bishops’ conferences around the world, as well as religious orders, to develop and update their guidelines on child protection and the fight against abuse.
Bishop proposes rotating presidency of German bishops’ conference
- Feb 27, 2020
Just ahead of the German bishops’ conference spring meeting to elect a new president, Regensburg Bishop Rudolf Voderholzer has proposed a new system for the group’s leadership.
Why Francis’s child protection summit may be highest-stakes gamble of his papacy
- Sep 13, 2018
In the wake of Pope Francis’s decision to summon the presidents of all bishops’ conferences of the world to talk about “the protection of minors,” there are some reasons why it may be the highest-stakes gamble of his papacy.
How Romano Guardini helps to shape the ‘Spirit of the Papacy’
- Feb 25, 2018
Romano Guardini wasn’t elected pope in March 2013, but the influence of the great Italian-born German intellectual runs through the pontificate of Pope Francis.
Malaysian bishop says Pope Francis is ‘what the Holy Spirit is saying today’
- Feb 11, 2018
At a time when Pope Francis is under fire on multiple fronts, a Malaysian bishop says he and his fellow prelates came to Rome this week in part to affirm “that we’re happy with the direction he’s taking for the universal Church.”
U.S. bishops’ conference arose out of a national crisis a century ago
- Nov 5, 2017
For some Catholics it may seem that the USCCB has always existed in its current form. However, it was created under challenging circumstances and has changed dramatically over the years. It also became a model for bishops’ conferences in other nations after Vatican II.
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