Tag: Catholic News
New Vatican document highlights Church’s ‘ever-greater understanding of human dignity’
The new document states that “the Church’s magisterium progressively developed an ever-greater understanding of the meaning of human dignity
Pope Francis calls for mediation in Ukraine, Palestine, and Israel conflicts
Emphasizing the ongoing conflicts, he reiterated his appeal for peace and for the faithful to pray for "a just, lasting peace."
16 insights from St. John Paul II on divine mercy
He spoke and wrote about divine mercy and made the Second Sunday of Easter Divine Mercy Sunday for the entire Church
Catholic Church sees global growth in faithful, faces decline in vocation
Globally, the number of baptized Catholics rose to 1.390 billion in 2022, marking a 1.0% increase from the previous year.
Catholic Relief Services increasing efforts in Gaza despite deaths of aid...
According to United Nations spokesman Stéphane Dujarric, “at least 196 humanitarian workers have been killed since October” in Gaza
Vatican challenges nuclear deterrence at UN
Archbishop Caccia called for a shift from "an equilibrium of fear to an equilibrium of trust," as the foundation for lasting peace
Pope Francis: Benedict XVI defended me in face of accusations ‘that...
"Benedict didn’t get agitated, because he knew perfectly well what I think. He listened to them all, one by one, calmed them down"
Holy See calls for enhanced global framework to combat crimes against...
Referencing Pope Francis, Archbishop Caccia emphasized that "the dignity of others is to be respected in all circumstances"
Vatican to publish document on ‘moral questions’ regarding human dignity, gender,...
The Holy See Press Office announced on Tuesday that the new document, titled Dignitas Infinita (“Infinite Dignity”) (On Human Dignity)
Pope Francis: I was ‘used’ against Ratzinger in 2005 conclave, but...
“He was my candidate,” Francis said of his predecessor in excerpts from the forthcoming book “The Successor"