Archbishop Chaput Wants Pope to Cancel Youth Conference

Archbishop Chaput Wants Pope to Cancel Youth Conference

The church is embroiled in a major sex abuse scandal. Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput has requested Pope Francis by letter to cancel the bishop's

Pope Francis Says Parents Shouldn’t Condemn Their Gay Children

Pope Francis Says Parents Shouldn’t Condemn Their Gay Children

The Vatican retracted one of his statements after suggestions he may be labeling homosexuality a "mental illness." Pope Francis, in his interaction with reporters

Pope Francis Refuses to Speak on Claims of Abuse Cover Up, Archbishop Viganò Calls for Pope’s Resignation

Pope Francis Refuses to Speak on Claims of Abuse Cover Up, Archbishop Viganò Calls for Pope’s Resignation

Conservative broad shot at a comparatively liberal pope Just as Pope Francis wrapped up his mission to Ireland, Carlo Maria Viganò, once a top-ranking

Irish Protest Pope Francis’ Visit: “Say Nope to The Pope”

Irish Protest Pope Francis’ Visit: “Say Nope to The Pope”

Taoiseach Varadkar has criticized the campaign, terming it petty. Many Irish applied for tickets to the mass scheduled to be celebrated in Dublin's Phoenix

Pope’s Letter Urges to Pray and Fast for Child Sex Abuse Victims

Pope’s Letter Urges to Pray and Fast for Child Sex Abuse Victims

Nothing, however, has actually been implemented on the ground Pope Francis wrote a "Letter to the People of God" in which he requests readers

Pope Francis Issues Response to Pennsylvania’s Catholic Church Sex Abuse Report

Pope Francis Issues Response to Pennsylvania’s Catholic Church Sex Abuse Report

The Vatican criticized “predator priests.” Pope Francis, the supreme head of Roman Catholic Church, wrote a letter a week after a 877-page report was

Pope Francis Urges Action Rather Than Apathy in Fight Against Evil

Pope Francis Urges Action Rather Than Apathy in Fight Against Evil

"If we do not oppose evil, we feed it tacitly." Often religious people struggle with the question of whether it is enough for them

Pope Francis and Vatican Declare Death Penalty Should Be Abolished

Pope Francis and Vatican Declare Death Penalty Should Be Abolished

Pope Francis said capital punishment attacks the dignity and inviolability of a person. Pope Francis declared the death penalty to be "inadmissible" and said

Pope Francis Accepts the Resignation of McCarrick

Pope Francis Accepts the Resignation of McCarrick

The “zero tolerance” policy was applied equally by the Vatican History was made this month when Pope Francis accepted Cardinal Theodore McCarrick's resignation from

50 Years After Pope Paul VI’s Decision Against the Birth Control Pill

50 Years After Pope Paul VI’s Decision Against the Birth Control Pill

Pope Paul VI followed the route map laid out by Pope Pius XI. July marks Humanae Vitae's 50th anniversary. The two words encapsulate the