Catholic bishops in Spain have bitterly criticized new laws liberalizing abortion and gender reassignment in their latest clash with the Socialist-led government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
"We are not doing well -- indeed, we are following a path of ruin for the
Students who study abroad in Spain not only immerse themselves in the Spanish culture but also live out Jesuit values in a concrete way, according to Jesuit educators with international programs in that country. “The Jesuit mission has always sought to engage
A Moroccan national is under arrest after a horrific attack in several Catholic churches in the southern Spanish city of Algeciras, killing one person.
According to Spanish news agency EFE, the attacker -- identified as Yasin Kanza -- first entered the Church of
Family groups have condemned a new draft law that would recognize 16 different "family types" in the traditionally Catholic country.
"For three years, they have been weaving this plan to deconstruct the family -- to break it up according to different circumstances, and
Spanish Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo, a medical student turned Franciscan and a much-loved archbishop of Seville, died in Spain April 27 at the age of 87.
He had experienced a number of complications after suffering a fall Feb. 22 and died at a
Pope Francis met with the leaders of the Spanish bishops' conference and was briefed on the independent commission established by the bishops to investigate clerical sexual abuse in the country.
Speaking with journalists outside the Vatican press office April 7, Cardinal Juan José
In an about-face, the Spanish bishops' conference announced that it has hired a law firm to conduct a yearlong investigation into clerical sexual abuse in the country.
At a news conference in Madrid Feb. 24, Cardinal Juan José Omella of Barcelona, president of
A priest who stood in for a 15-year-old boy who he thought was going to be executed during Spain's bloody civil war will be among a group of 16 priests, seminarians and laymen who are set to be beatified in Granada, Spain.
The
The Archdiocese of Madrid provided support, including counseling and psychological treatment, to 72 survivors of sexual abuse in 2021, according to an archdiocesan report.
"Proyecto Repara," the archdiocesan office for the prevention of abuse, released its annual report Jan. 24, detailing the number
The newly completed Tower of the Virgin Mary at Barcelona's Basilica of the Holy Family stands as a beacon of hope for those who suffer in the world today, Pope Francis said.
In a message Dec. 8 for the inauguration of the basilica's