Tag: Vatican
‘God is not a liar’ – Invalidly baptized priest thankful for God’s Providence
When a priest is ordained, his hands are anointed with oil. They are then wiped clean with a white linen cloth -- it’s called a maniturgium.
Vatican says baptisms that used a modified formula are not valid
Changing the words of the formula for baptism render the sacrament invalid, said the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.
Knights of Columbus founder to be beatified in October
Fr. Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus Catholic fraternal organization, will be beatified on October 31, the Congregation for the Causes of Saints announced.
Number of women employees in the Vatican on the rise
In the past ten years, both the overall number and the percentage of women working in the Vatican has grown.
Gereja dan dunia memerlukan pembabitan orang muda, kata bapa-bapa sinod
KOTA VATIKAN — Dalam tulisan mereka kepada orang muda di dunia, anggota-anggota Sinod Uskup-Uskup berkata mereka mahu menggalakkan mereka dan membantu mereka mencapai impian mereka, dan mereka berdoa agar kegagalan mereka sendiri tidak akan menghalau golongan muda dari Gereja.
Synod of Bishops aims at peripheries with letter to world’s young people
VATICAN CITY — The Synod of Bishops wanted to speak to the world's young people with a special letter that was to be drafted by a commission representing the global church.