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  • Father Maciej Zięba, close associate of John Paul II, laid to rest in Poland

    Father Maciej Zięba, close associate of John Paul II, laid to rest in Poland

    • Jan 10, 2021

    Dominican Father Maciej Zięba died from cancer on December 31, 2020 at the age of 66. He was laid to rest Jan. 9 in his native Wrocław, in southwestern Poland.

    By Paulina Guzik
  • Should abuse scandals make Church ‘wait and see’ on sainthood causes?

    Should abuse scandals make Church ‘wait and see’ on sainthood causes?

    • Dec 19, 2020

    According to one University of Notre Dame professor, the revelations of the Holy See’s report on laicized ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick and the totality of the clergy sex abuse crisis are grounds enough to increase the number of years after a person dies before a sainthood cause can be opened.

    By John Lavenburg
  • Polish academics warn against ‘slandering’ John Paul II after McCarrick report

    Polish academics warn against ‘slandering’ John Paul II after McCarrick report

    • Dec 1, 2020

    Nearly 1500 academics in Poland have written an appeal against “slandering and rejecting John Paul II” after the publication of the McCarrick report by the Vatican on November 10.

    By Paulina Guzik
  • Seminar advocates return to ‘magisterium of John Paul II’ on free market

    Seminar advocates return to ‘magisterium of John Paul II’ on free market

    • Nov 7, 2020

    Just as Pope Francis is calling for a rethink of the free market economy, some Catholics are emphasizing capitalism is in keeping with Catholic doctrine, and say they are backed by Pope St. John Paul II.

    By John Lavenburg
  • Pope Francis uses liturgy to help ‘hear the voice of the Lord and feel welcomed’

    Pope Francis uses liturgy to help ‘hear the voice of the Lord and feel welcomed’

    • Jan 25, 2020

    Monsignor Kevin Irwin believes that liturgy can aid priests in having the smell of the sheep.

    By Christopher White
  • African bishops say Church polarization ‘more political than doctrinal’

    African bishops say Church polarization ‘more political than doctrinal’

    • Dec 28, 2019

    Two African bishops weigh in on the Francis effect on the African continent.

    By Christopher White
  • Rubio promotes ‘common good capitalism’ at CUA event

    Rubio promotes ‘common good capitalism’ at CUA event

    • Nov 6, 2019

    Catholic Senator Marco Rubio made an appeal to “restore common good capitalism” in an address at the Catholic University of America.

    By Christopher White
  • Activist says idea of ‘ecological sin’ boils down to, ‘We consume too much’

    Activist says idea of ‘ecological sin’ boils down to, ‘We consume too much’

    • Nov 4, 2019

    The director of Jubilee USA Network wants the pope’s ecological and economic messages from the Amazon Synod to get more attention.

    By Christopher White
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