Columnist: Dorothy Cummings McLean
Pope Francis: Amoris Laetitia is ‘The Magisterium of the Church’ on Divorced and Remarried
Pope Francis told Jesuits in Thailand that how the Church should behave pastorally to Catholics who are “divorced and remarried” is found in chapter 8 of his controversial 2016 exhortation ...
Cardinal Müller Warns ‘Hundreds of Thousands’ will Leave Church over Pachamama Idolatry
The Vatican’s former head of doctrine has warned that “hundreds of thousands” of Catholics from the Amazon region will leave the Church as a result of being scandalized by seeing ...
St. Peter Damian Society Takes Up Saint’s Work Fighting Homosexual Corruption in Clergy
A group of Catholic laypeople has formed a society dedicated to fighting sexual corruption in the clergy. The St. Peter Damian Society, which was founded earlier this year, believes the ...
Pope Francis Proposes Adding ‘Ecological Sin’ To Catechism
Pope Francis said today that he is thinking about adding the “‘ecological sin’ against our common home” to the Catechism of the Catholic Church. "We have to introduce―we are thinking ...
Led by Cupich and McElroy, 1-in-3 U.S. Bishops Vote AGAINST Calling Abortion ‘Pre-eminent’ Issue
American Catholic bishops showed today that the current pontificate has divided them on fighting abortion as a social justice priority, voting 143-69 to keep the issue “pre-eminent.” This morning during ...
Vatican Newspaper Features ‘Pachamama’ Bowl Used at Amazon Synod’s Closing Mass
The offering of a mysterious bowl of plants believed to be linked to the pagan goddess Pachamama — that was received by Pope Francis during the closing Mass for the ...
Vatican Omits Call for Women’s ‘Ministries’ from English Version of Amazon Synod’s Final Document
In explosive suggestion for a new ministry for women has been left out of the “unofficial” working English translation of the Final Document of the Synod of Bishops for the ...
Cardinal Müller: ‘Neither the Pope nor…Bishops can Change Dogmas…to Their Liking’
A German cardinal asserted in a recent interview that not even the pope nor “a majority of bishops” can change dogmas of the faith or divine law to suit their ...
Vatican Police Raid Secretariat of State Looking for Evidence of Financial Corruption
Vatican police raided its own Secretariat of State this morning to seize evidence connected to suspicious financial transactions that have been allegedly carried out over time. According to a bulletin released ...
Pope to Pope: I’m ‘Wearied from Being Scorned and Demonized by You’
A widely-recognized and respected American priest has responded to Pope Francis’ recent remarks on “young, rigid priests,” saying in a social media post addressed to the Pope that he must ...
Former Catholic Herald Editor Blasts Amazon Synod, ‘Corrupt Pope’
The Vatican’s working document for its upcoming Amazon Synod is politically correct nonsense, a venerable Catholic journalist, editor, and author has said. Damian Thompson, of late the former editor-in-chief for ...
Pontifical University Bans Top Scholar Who Signed Letter Accusing Pope Francis Of Heresy
One of the English-speaking world’s greatest living scholars of Classical philosophy was told he has been barred from all Pontifical Universities after he signed an Open Letter along with a number of ...
A Mother’s Plea to Our Bishops
A married Catholic couple has produced a video asking the American bishops to address not only the problem of sexual predation in the clergy but also the legacy of episcopal ...
Fr. James Martin: Pope Appoints ‘Gay-Friendly’ Bishops and Cardinals to Change Church on LGBT
Vatican consultant and homosexual activist priest Fr. James Martin stated at a recent conference that Pope Francis has gone out of his way to appoint “gay-friendly” bishops and cardinals in ...
Cardinal O’Connor of New York Investigated McCarrick Claims in 1994
According to a former papal nuncio, the late Cardinal John O’Connor of New York carried out an investigation into Theodore McCarrick in 1994. Cardinal Agostino Cacciavillan, 93, told John Duncan of the Catholic ...
Jesuit-Run Magazine Runs Article Denying Link Between Homosexuality and Clergy Sex Abuse
The Jesuit-run publication America has carried an article by a professor-psychologist who claims that homosexuality is not the "root cause" of clerical sexual abuse. The photo accompanying the article contained ...
Recognition of ‘Other Forms of Family’ Called for by Youth Synod Small Group Led by Cdl. Cupich
Fourteen small groups of members of the Synod on Young People, the Faith, and Vocational Discernment discussed the Instrumentum Laboris (IL), or working document, guiding the Synod’s deliberations this week ...
Scott Hahn: Don’t Laicize Sexual Predators–Excommunicate Them
Catholic apologist, author, and Franciscan University of Steubenville professor Scott Hahn has stated that clergy convicted of being sexual predators shouldn’t be defrocked, they should receive “excommunication.” He appeared to ...
Pope Francis Says he ‘NEVER’ Pardoned Sex Abusers – Has he Forgotten Fr. Mauro Inzoli?
During his recent flight from Estonia to Rome, Pope Francis denied ever having pardoned clerical sex abusers. This was a surprising statement, given the sad case of Don Mauro Inzoli ...
Dutch Bishop Criticizes Pope Francis for ‘Incomprehensible’ Silence on Viganò Allegations
A Dutch bishop says that the Pope’s silence in response to a Vatican whistleblower’s allegation that he knowingly covered-up for and promoted a sexually abusive prelate is “incomprehensible.” TAKE ACTION: ...
Fifth US Bishop Restores St. Michael Prayer After Mass in Response to Abuse Crisis
Another bishop has directed his priests to recite the prayer to St. Michael the Archangel after every Mass for the protection of the Church amidst of the abuse crisis. Archbishop ...
