Pope Francis is facing growing dissent among members of the Catholic Church over recent decisions that opponents portray as contrary to traditional church doctrine.The most controversial has been the publication of a document in December by a Vatican bishop, with the pope's approval, mooting the "possibility of blessing couples in irregular situations and same-sex couples." While the document stressed that it did not change the church's stance on homosexuality, it brought a joint letter from...
Over the winter months, he has battled with bouts of bronchitis, cold and flu.
Over the winter months, he has battled with bouts of bronchitis, cold and flu.
Connecticut Democrats are looking to enshrine discrimination protections for abortion and gender identity into the state Constitution.
Inclusivity, as defined by the “woke” left, demands embracing radical, degenerate theories about gender and sex while flatly excluding traditional, family-friendly and above all Christian ideas about sexuality.
Pope Francis broke tradition during the start of Holy Week on Sunday, skipping a reading of his annual Palm Sunday homily during Mass at the last minute. Reuters reported that the pontiff was in front of tens of thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square when he skipped the homily but continued to run the service before heading out in the popemobile and circling the crowd. The 87-year-old pope has suffered in recent weeks from bronchitis and influenza, leading to him having an aide read his...
Pope Francis decided at the last minute to skip his homily during Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square, avoiding a strenuous speech at the start of a busy Holy Week.
Pope Francis on Thursday defrocked a notorious Belgian bishop who admitted 14 years ago that he sexually abused his nephew but faced no Vatican punishment. The case of Roger Vangheluwe, the emeritus bishop of Bruges, long ago became a symbol of the Catholic Church’s hypocrisy and dysfunction in dealing with cases of abuse. Not only
The 87-year-old pontiff says he sees "no justification" for giving the post up, despite a spate of health issues.
Pope Francis presides over the Holy Mass and blessing of the oil for the sick, the oil for catechumens, and the Chrism at the Vatican. #holyweek #vatican #popefrancis #holythursday #vatican
‘Francis is playing the role of Judas by sacrificing the traditional truths that the Church received from Jesus,’ Father Jesusmary Missigbètò writes.
Pope Francis is attending a Palm Sunday service today in St Peter's Square,