VATICAN CITY (CNA)—A Vatican department has issued a sweeping denunciation of so-called gender theory, and affirmed the principles of human dignity, difference, and complementarity. “In all such [gender] theories, … Continued
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (CNA)—While the Catholic bishops of the United States convene in Baltimore this week, with the addressing of clergy sex abuse scandals high on their list of priorities, another … Continued
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNA)—Catholic commentators have welcomed a Vatican document warning that gender theory is a cultural and ideological revolution that undermines both human dignity and the right understandings of sexual … Continued
PEORIA, Ill., (CNA)—The Archdiocese of New York will work to help transfer the remains of Archbishop Fulton Sheen, a spokesman for the archdiocese told CNA Saturday. The decision is the … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CNA)—The Bishop of Springfield, Illinois, has decreed that two state legislative leaders may not be admitted to Holy Communion within his diocese because of their work to pass … Continued
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNA)—The release and success of the pro-life film Unplanned is being credited with an uptick in women seeking information on reversing chemical abortions. The Options Line, run by Heartbeat … Continued
MELBOURNE—(CNA) The lead prosecutor arguing to sustain the conviction of Cardinal George Pell struggled Thursday in presenting the Crown’s case. Christopher Boyce had difficulty answering questions from the three-judge appeal … Continued
MELBOURNE (CNA)—The legal team for Cardinal George Pell set out its case for appeal at the Supreme Court of Victoria Wednesday morning. Judges heard the opening arguments for the defence … Continued
ROME—(CNA) Pope Francis said Sunday that his relationship with Benedict XVI gives him strength and reminds him of the living tradition of the Church. “When I hear him speak, I … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—The Vatican announced Friday that the next World Meeting of Families will focus on the vocation of married life as a path to holiness with a particular emphasis … Continued