Priest donates his kidney to his brother, also a priest
Two parish priests in Singapore, who are brothers, are now recuperating after an operation in which the younger donated his kidney to his...
Holy See calls for easing of intellectual property barriers for Covid-19 vaccines
The Holy See is calling for the easing of restrictions imposed by the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), in order to allow speedy and maximum access to Covid-19 vaccines.
World Day of Prayer for Care of Creation kicks off Season of Creation
The Season for Creation kicks off with a World Day of Prayer for Creation, supported by the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe...
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...
Pope prays for victims of air crash in southern China
In a telegram Pope Francis expresses his sorrow for those who have lost their lives in a “China Eastern” air crash and prays for them and...
Bishop, canonist: Gay unions among sins barring Communion
LEWISTOWN, Montana (25 Sep 2014) — The denial of Holy Communion to a same-sex couple who obtained a marriage license is in line with broader...