(OSV News) — The Catholic University of America in Washington announced March 20 that Teresa Pitt Green, a writer and speaker who promotes healing for survivors of abuse and their families in the church, would receive an honorary doctoral degree at its May 11 commencement ceremony. She thanked Catholic University on X, formerly known as […] The post Catholic University to honor prominent advocate for abuse survivors first appeared on OSV News.
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Peter George Angelos, longtime Orioles owner, Baltimore political activist and one of the most successful class-action attorneys in U.S. history, died Saturday, according to the Orioles.
THE Catholic Church, yesterday, tasked the Federal Government to subsidise food items and stop giving palliatives to a few individuals for selfish ends.
In his St. Patrick’s Day sermon in Pennyburn the Bishop of Derry said he believed it to be a ‘crucial time’ for the church in Ireland. "We know there are still strong voices in the church today arguing for their own positions. Some people think that only radical change will work. "Others believe that only a return to the church of our grandparents will bring renewal. There are those who will mock priests and parishes who actually take initiatives or ask awkward questions about the way forward,”...
The pastor who oversees the church at a senior community said he sees no problem with profane activities taking place in front of the Blessed Sacrament.
Experts fear the country’s culture of ‘prevailing conservatism’, created by Catholicism, is a barrier to contraception and sex education
Watch live as Maryland governor Wes Moore gives an update after Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early on Tuesday, 26 March.
Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, was struck by a cargo ship on Tuesday. It collapsed into the Patapsco River, along with several vehicles. PEOPLE has live updates on the situation, here.
Bishop J Douglas Deshotel issued the order after Scott Peyton had resigned from his post, but the abusive priest was not censuredA Louisiana man who resigned as a Roman Catholic deacon after a priest at whose side he served sexually molested his son has been excommunicated from the church by his local diocese, a remarkably harsh punishment that his child’s abuser does not appear to have faced.Scott Peyton’s excommunication from the Catholic church at the hands of bishop J Douglas Deshotel came...
(OSV News) — A permanent deacon in the Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana, whose then-teenage son was molested by the priest he once served alongside, is now excommunicated after leaving his ministry, because he formally left the Catholic Church, according to the recent decree written by his bishop. “I’m very surprised — I assumed at some […] The post After son’s abuse, Louisiana deacon and family join Anglican church, incurring excommunication first appeared on OSV News.
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop had a varied life that included marriage and motherhood prior to her religious vocation.