The pro-life movement in post-Dobbs America requires robust support for health care and social service programs to accompany parents who choose life, some clergy, legislators and advocates told OSV News -- including efforts to expand ...
At the end of his general audience in St. Peter's Square March 8, International Women's Day, Pope Francis led a round of applause for women. He thanked the world's women "for their commitment to building a ...
The world's religious traditions and their followers are called to offer wisdom to the world and to "infuse it with a spirit of warmth, healing and fraternity," which requires the participation of women as well ...
In August 2016 a commission was formed in order to look at questions that were raised with regard to women and the diaconate by the International Union of Superiors General, who asked Pope Francis about ...
A society that does not give women the same rights and opportunities as men will become impoverished, Pope Francis said at the end of a four-day visit to Bahrain. "Women are a gift," he said. After ...
One of the church's leading experts on safeguarding and clerical sexual abuse has said the exclusion of women from seminary formation has had "extremely harmful consequences," and this "needs to change." Jesuit Father Hans Zollner told ...
After Ukrainian women were released in a prisoner swap with Russia, the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church said their stories "simply break the heart, make the blood run cold in your veins." "This war will ...
As Catholics, we are incredibly blessed to have the Communion of Saints, and each and every one of us is encouraged by the Church to find a patron (or many) from among their number. In ...
Ten days after saying he would name two women to the group that helps him choose bishops, Pope Francis appointed three women to the office. The Vatican announced July 13 that the pope had named 14 ...
Pope Francis said he plans to name two women to the committee that helps him choose bishops for the world's Latin-rite dioceses. In an interview July 2 with the Reuters news agency, the pope seemed to ...
“I put my trust in Jesus Christ because whenever he gives us a mission, he also gives us the strength and the wisdom to carry it out,” said Bishop Dorsonville.
New bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, La., urges faithful to 'walk together to answer God's call' to build up church
Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville, a former auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, was installed March 29 as ...
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More than 1,000 LA Catholics bring their love for the Eucharist to the streets
With the Blessed Sacrament held high, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles led more than 1,000 Catholics out ...
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