UK Parliament Rejects Assisted-Suicide Bill
‘The true measure of a compassionate society is its willingness to support people through difficult circumstances rather than encouraging them to end their lives,’ Archbishop John Sherrington said.
Monsignor Roger Landry Steps Back From Ministry Amid Allegations of Code-of-Conduct Violations
The well-known priest said he was innocent of any canonical violations; the allegations involved no claims of sexual misconduct ‘whatsoever.’
Synod Study Group Proposes Broader Role for Catholics in Bishops’ Ad Limina Visits
Study Group 7 says bishops’ visits to Rome should be instruments of missionary conversion, communal discernment, and greater co-responsibility in the Church.
25 Years After 9/11: How Heroic Faith Inspired Conversion and Hope in Christ
‘We saw goodness at its best. We also saw evil at its worst. But good always triumphs over evil.’
Bishop Boxie Addresses Why the U.S. Has So Few Black Catholic Bishops
'I really enjoy the gift of a Black Catholicism, Black Catholic spirituality, and it certainly does have a place in the universal Church,' Bishop Robert Boxie said.
Major Rome Marian Conference Seeks to Restore ‘Theological Clarity’ on Mary
Virginia Coda Nunziante says the October gathering will unite doctrine and devotion, reaffirming the Blessed Virgin’s singular cooperation in salvation and her enduring place in Catholic life.
US Bishops Reflect on 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
‘We remember those who died and the extraordinary courage, service, sacrifice, and compassion that followed,’ New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks said.
‘A Soul Awakening’: Andrew Garfield on the Catholic Heart of ‘The Uprising’
FILM: In Paul Greengrass’ medieval epic, a shattered Corpus Christi procession triggers a profound exploration of human dignity, shared suffering and divine authority.
Pope to New Bishops: The Most Important Mission Is to ‘Remain With Jesus’
The Holy Father received 147 bishops from five continents, participants in a formation course in Rome for new bishops.
Catholic Theologian Takes Job in Trump’s Department of Homeland Security
Chad Pecknold, a longtime professor at The Catholic University of America, has begun working for the government agency that oversees immigration enforcement.