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Pope Francis strengthens anti-abuse arm within Vatican’s doctrinal office

Pope Francis has overhauled the structure of one of the oldest bodies within the Vatican, the Congregation for the Doctrine…

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Pope Francis transfers news reponsibilities to bishops

Pope Francis continues to decentralize the powers of the Holy See, modifying norms in the Code of Canon Law in…

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Vatican announces theme for second World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

On July 24, the Catholic Church will celebrate the second World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. And the theme…

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Pope at Audience: Like the saints, let us turn to St. Joseph

At the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Francis continues his catechesis cycle on the figure of St Joseph, describing him as…

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Pope Francis to return to making traditional Ash Wednesday procession

Pope Francis will once again celebrate Ash Wednesday Mass in the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome. Last year, he…

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Pope Francis explains why St. Joseph is patron of the Universal Church

Pope Francis ended his series of catechesis on St. Joseph by reflecting on the role of Jesus’ foster-father as “Patron…

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Archbishop of Toledo: I thanked the Pope for extending the Jubilee of Guadalupe

The Jubilee Year of Guadalupe, the old sanctuary in Extremadura, Spain, kicked off on Aug. 2, 2020, in the middle…

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Pope Francis at the Angelus: Accept the ‘Paradox of the Beatitudes’

Pope Francis spoke on the paradox of the Beatitudes in his Sunday Angelus address on Feb. 13, saying that the…

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Pope Francis to open symposium assessing the modern priesthood

On Wednesday, February 17, the Pope will open an international symposium on the priesthood. Experts from all over the world…

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Pope Francis changes structure of Vatican doctrinal office

Pope Francis on Monday reorganized the internal structure of the Vatican’s doctrine office into two sections — the latest step…

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