Year: 2025

An Irish schoolteacher who was dismissed for refusing to accept gender ideology has been warned that he faces a Christmas in prison for contempt of court. Enoch Burke was fired …

In a German television interview, Archbishop Georg Gänswein said that it “remains a mystery to me” why Pope Francis imposed restrictions on the celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass. “Have …

In a December 6 meeting with new ambassadors from several different countries, Pope Leo XIV vowed: “The Holy See will not be a silent bystander to the grave disparities, injustices …

A federal bankruptcy-court judge has approved an agreement under which the Archdiocese of New Orleans will pay $230 million to sex-abuse victims. Welcoming the court approval, which should allow the …

Pope Leo XIV met on December 9 with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to discuss prospects for a peace accord in Ukraine. During the meeting, which took place at Castel Gandolfo, …

On December 8, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pope Leo XIV asked pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square to renew Mary’s “yes” to God. …

The Archdiocese of New York is raising a $300-million fund to settle the claims of abuse victims, and agreed to mediation by a retired judge to help reach agreement on …

The bishops’ conference of the European Union nations has issued a statement questioning a European court decision that requires member-nations to recognize same-sex marriages. The Commission of the Episcopates of …

Reflecting on the Scripture readings for the Second Sunday of Advent, Pope Leo XIV said, “Let us prepare ourselves for his Kingdom, let us welcome it. The little child, Jesus …