World Children’s Day Committee moves to Dicastery for Laity, Family, Life
From an organization directly under the Pope’s authority, the Pontifical Committee for the World Day of Children—established last year by...
Religious groups in Singapore urge respect for all faiths amid wave of anti-Semitic incidents
The Singapore Catholic Archdiocese and other religious groups have expressed concern over a spate of anti-Semitic incidents in the...
Pontifical Mission Societies’ Directors Meet
SINGAPORE — The Pontifical Mission Societies’ (PMS) Directors of all the Dioceses of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei met at the Retreat House, Church of...
Catholic education is ‘most important thing’ church needs, speaker says
The keynote address at an annual conference for Catholic educators embracing classical Catholic education in Washington reinforced that what they are doing is important.
Amazon synod document calls for married priests and increased role for women
The meeting for the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazonian region has approved a final document which calls for the ordination of married men as priests and for women to be considered for diaconal ordination.
Pope Francis: This Christmas, imitate St Joseph’s trust in God
In a difficult situation, St Joseph put his whole trust in God and was obedient, an example for all Catholics to imitate, Pope Francis said during the Angelus Sunday.