In January 2019, the archdiocese commissioned Westpfahl Spilker Wastl to examine relevant personnel files from 1975 onwards to determine “which personal, systemic or structural deficits were responsible in the past …

David Albert Jones, director of the Anscombe Bioethics Centre in Oxford, England, commented: “One fundamental problem in these cases is the idea that there can be only one option that …

Father Wilson Malavé Parrales. Credit: Parroquia San Agustín Guayaquil Padre Agustinos via Facebook. Guayaquil, Ecuador, Jul 28, 2021 / 18:19 pm (CNA). The Mayor’s Office of Guayaquil on Sunday awarded …

Teachers protest in Hpa-An, the capital of Karen State, Burma, on Feb. 9, 2021. Credit: Ninjastrikers (CC BY-SA 4.0). Rome Newsroom, Jun 23, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA). Burmese protesters …

Damage in Joplin, Mo., several days after the 2011 tornado. Credit: Bob Webster via Flickr (CC BY 2.0). Springfield, Mo., May 24, 2021 / 17:19 pm (CNA). A Catholic parish …

The Vatican’s Covid-19 Commission hosts an event in Aquileia to reflect on the links between health, development, and ecology, as part of Laudato Si’ Week celebrations.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing security concerns, Pope Francis is determined to visit Iraq to pay homage to Christian and other minorities persecuted for their …

Pope Francis focuses on the three theological virtues in his Lenten message for 2021, inviting the faithful to “renew our faith, draw from the living waters of hope, and receive …