New Vatican document lists ‘grave violations’ of human dignity
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith’s new document 'Dignitas infinita' took five years to complete, and builds on the papal...
Vatican holds 4th Safeguarding and Disability Conference
Rome’s Pontifical Gregorian University hosted the 2024 International Safeguarding Conference, the fourth iteration of an annual conference...
Pope Francis to sign tolerance document in Indonesia
Pope Francis will sign a historic document during his visit to the Muslim-majority nation next week, a leading Islamic leader in Indonesia...
‘Dilexit nos’: Pope to publish encyclical on Sacred Heart of Jesus
On Thursday, Pope Francis will publish a new encyclical focusing on the Sacred Heart of Jesus, in the context of a world "which seems to...
Crown of Thorns returns to Notre Dame of Paris
The cathedral's large doors open to let in the fading light of day. The cross emerges, and behind it, an army of men in great white cloaks...
St. Teresa of Kolkata feast added to global Church calendar
The leader of the nation's Catholic bishops has commended Pope Francis' move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a...