Pope Francis made sure that while the world often disregards the young and the marginalized, in the Catholic Church, “no one ought ever to feel out of place or set aside.”
Pope reminds Roma community, young people that church is their home
Montreal archbishop’s ombudswoman issues first report on abuse complaints
An outside firm, Quintet, has received the complaints that been recommended for investigation by the ombudswoman and are responsible for conducting these investigations.
Founder of Peru’s Shining Path insurgency, which targeted church, dies
Shining Path was brutal, razing entire villages as part Guzmán’s messianic vision and the cult-like following he demanded.
Much talk of Germany’s Synodal Path, but what is it?
As Catholics in Germany prepare for their second Synodal Assembly, Aachen Bishop Helmut Dieser has appealed for open debate to be held within the auspices of the Synodal Path reform project and not in the media, on the internet or other platforms.
Report outlines complaints of border agents’ treatment of asylum-seekers
A joint report by the Kino Border Initiative and Network, the Catholic social justice lobby, details complaints lodged against U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents against those seeking asylum at the Arizona-Mexico border.
Sept. 11 attacks point to deeper issues, say Catholic young adults
While 9/11’s impact on national security, civil liberties, travel regulations and Western perceptions of Islam can be clearly identified, assessing the tragedy’s long-term effects on younger generations is less straightforward.
Horrors of Holocaust must not be forgotten, pope tells Slovak Jews
The violence of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed against the Jewish people are tantamount to blasphemy, Pope Francis said.
Pope urges Slovak church, government to put people first
Slovakia’s tradition of hospitality along with its witness of faith amid persecution must be at the forefront of government policies and the Catholic Church’s engagement with the faithful, Pope Francis said.