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Benedictine Bishop Dominicus Meier Replaces Bishop Bode in Osnabrück Diocese in Germany
National Catholic Register· 5 days agoThe Diocese of Osnabrück in northwestern Germany will be led by a Benedictine monk and bishop:...
German Catholic leader predicts ordination of women deacons in future
dpa international via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDespite opposition from the Vatican, German Bishop Georg Bätzing believes that women will be allowed...
Catholic Charities food truck to have 'immediate effect' in Schuylkill County
The Pottsville Republican & Herald· 4 days agoMINERSVILLE — Saying it will have an “immediate effect,” the Most Rev. Alfred A. Schlert, bishop of...
Pope issues rare apology over reported homophobic slur
Colorado Springs Gazette· 7 days ago"The pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he apologises to those who felt offended by the use of a term reported by others," Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni ...
Pope clears way for first millennial saint, dubbed ‘God’s Influencer’
The Day· 1 day 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 ...
Fresno Diocese bankruptcy plans hurt victims, advocacy group says
CBS 47 Fresno· 6 days agoFRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Diocese of Fresno for the Catholic Church announced Tuesday they...
Pope Francis apologizes for using anti-gay slurs
The Salt Lake Tribune· 7 days agoVatican City • During a closed-door meeting with 200 Italian bishops last week, Pope Francis allegedly used derogatory terms to describe gay people...
Buffalo Diocese plans to merge 34% of churches to address financial hardships
WGRZ-TV Buffalo· 6 days agoThe Buffalo Diocese is in financial trouble, and it’s relying on more than prayer to get out of it....
Lacroix again proclaims his innocence
The Catholic Register· 6 days agoTwo days after the Vatican declared that a “canonical procedure is not envisaged” against the Archbishop of Quebec, Lacroix nevertheless said he hoped...
Pope issues rare apology over reported homophobic slur
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 days ago"The pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he apologises to...