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Francis Faces Another Mess in Argentina
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoPope Francis is having serious trouble with the appointment of bishops in his native Argentina. It is quite likely that the latest calamity will kill off...
Pope apologizes after being quoted using vulgar term to describe gay people
KOAA5· 3 days agoPope Francis apologized Tuesday after he was quoted using a vulgar term about gays to reaffirm the Catholic Church’s ban on gay priests. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni issued ...
Buffalo Diocese to merge one-third of parishes in push to ‘rightsize and reshape’
WIVB Buffalo· 3 days agoNews 4 will provide coverage of their announcement in this article and on tonight’s newscasts.
Fresno Diocese bankruptcy plans hurt victims, advocacy group says
CBS 47 Fresno· 2 days agoFRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Diocese of Fresno for the Catholic Church announced Tuesday they...
German President Laments Church’s Diminished Role at ‘Catholics Day’
National Catholic Register· 20 hours agoAmid an exodus from Catholicism and ongoing struggles over the controversial German Synodal Way, both Pope Francis and the German president addressed participants at a national ...
Buffalo Diocese plans to merge 34% of churches to address financial hardships
WGRZ-TV Buffalo· 2 days agoThe Buffalo Diocese is in financial trouble, and it’s relying on more than prayer to get out of it....
Pope clears way for first millennial saint, dubbed ‘God’s Influencer’
The Day· 7 days agoIt will place the online evangelizer — who died in 2006 from leukemia at age 15 — among thousands of saints recognized by the church. The Catholic Church has struggled to ...
Pope Francis apologizes for using anti-gay slurs
The Salt Lake Tribune· 3 days agoVatican City • During a closed-door meeting with 200 Italian bishops last week, Pope Francis allegedly used derogatory terms to describe gay people...
Greensburg Diocese asks county detectives to probe failure of worker background checks
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 3 days agoThe Westmoreland County Detective Bureau is reviewing a request by the Catholic Diocese of...
Pope issues rare apology over reported homophobic slur
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"The pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he apologises to...