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Celebrating Mass May 23 at the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica, the pope said those who listen to the Holy Spirit are not “concerned with conservatives and progressives, traditionalists and innovators, right and left.”

A vigil was held in advance of the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for Mariners and People of the Sea, to be observed May. 22.

When the Supreme Court decided May 17 to take up a challenge to a Mississippi abortion law, it brought abortion back to the front burner months before the court will hear oral arguments about it this fall.

Funcionarios de la iglesia mexicana anteriormente “encubrieron” casos de abuso sexual clerical, una situación que, según el embajador del Vaticano en México, ha cambiado a medida que los líderes católicos siguen cada vez más una política de tolerancia cero promovida por el papa Francisco.

Bishop Daniel Felton succeeds Bishop Paul Sirba, who died at age 59 in December 2019 after suffering a heart attack.

Tres enfermeras de la Cruz Roja serán beatificadas como mártires en España, 85 años después de haber sido violadas y fusiladas mientras curaban a soldados heridos de la Guerra Civil, habiéndose negado a renunciar a su fe católica.

Pope Francis connected participants at Scholas Occurrentes chapters for young people around the world May 20.