Tag: Catholic Church
Pope Francis to priests: Don’t ‘remain barricaded in the sacristy’
“Please, let us not remain barricaded in the sacristy and cultivate small closed groups where we can snuggle up and be comfortable.”
‘Opening the windows of the Church’: Vatican II on the Church...
Critical engagement with the world means detecting where God is working in our workplaces and being critical with the ambivalent forces in it
Second Vatican Council 55 years after: How to interpret the council
It is good to revisit the background of controversies surrounding the Second Vatican Council and its implications to the Church
Pope Francis: The Holy Spirit reforms the Church through the saints
In an audience with the religious order founded by Saint Cajetan, the pope underlined that “reform must begin with oneself”
At least 2 Manila churches closed after priest, staff test positive...
The positivity rate of COVID-19 infections in the Philippine capital stood at 28.7 percent on Monday, January 3, 2022
Pope Francis: Look out for ‘self-referential’ founders who put selves ‘above...
The pope’s comments about founders are the latest sign of the Vatican’s concern about the quality of leadership in Catholic groups
Pope Francis: ‘The Church is not a political organization that has...
The pope urged journalists to escape “from the tyranny of always being online,” to encounter and communicate reality
French Catholic bishops announce ‘vast program of renewal’ after abuse report
The bishops knelt in an act of penance in Lourdes where an image of a weeping child was unveiled and an abuse survivor shared a testimony
Church’s ‘synodal process’ still a puzzle to many lay faithful
Many lay people, the main actors in the synodal process, seem to be not aware of what they are going into
Days of light and darkness in the Catholic Church
Church leaders are still striving to prevent shame and embarrassment by hiding away the abusers and the records of crimes against children