U.S. bishops 'working group' on Biden divides Catholic opinion
- Nov 27, 2020
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Pope Francis says pandemic has brought out ‘best and worst’ in people
- Nov 20, 2020
Pope Francis believes that the COVID-19 pandemic revealed “the best and worst” of each person, and that now more than ever, it’s important to recognize that the crisis can only be overcome by searching for the common good.
Service, not party affiliation makes a politician Catholic, pope says
- Mar 4, 2019
What makes a politician “Catholic” is not party affiliation, but dedication to promoting the common good, particularly through listening to and empowering people who often are overlooked, Pope Francis said.
Amid focus on women, is the Vatican’s issue less gender than laity?
- May 10, 2018
From Pope Francis on down, many are calling for more women in power in the Vatican. But one might as well ask, where are the laymen?
Pontifical Commission for Latin America proposes synod on women
- Apr 11, 2018
The Catholic Church in Latin America must recognize and appreciate the role of women and end the practice of using them solely as submissive laborers in the parish, said members of a pontifical commission.
After Nigerian mess, pundit calls for ‘Pontifical Commission for Africa’
- Mar 5, 2018
A prominent Catholic commentator in South Africa says it’s “incredible” the Vatican does not have a Pontifical Commission for Africa, as it does for Latin America.
Bogotá gathering captures the heart of Francis’s papacy
- Aug 25, 2016
This weekend, 15 cardinals and 120 bishops, along with heads of religious orders, rectors of sanctuaries and universities, and some 400 priests and lay people, will gather in the Colombian capital of Bogotá for event focused on Pope Francis’ special jubilee Year of Mercy.
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