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BROKEN Bay Bishop Anthony Randazzo told the international press at a briefing at the Synod on Synodality that “deep isolation”...

MAKING Jesus our all and proclaiming him to the world is the Church’s “greatest urgency, the truest reform,” the bishop...

POPE Francis offered guidance to participants on how the monthlong assembly would proceed in his opening remarks for the Synod...

COMPETING notions of authority and giving certain Christian truths preeminence over others can not only derail the assembly of the...

THE Catholic Church, in pursuit of "pastoral prudence," should discern if there are ways of giving blessings to homosexual persons...

POPE Francis is preparing an apostolic letter on St Thérèse of Lisieux to be published next month. During a general...

VICTIMS of Father Marko Rupnik’s alleged spiritual and sexual abuse expressed “bewilderment” with the Diocese of Rome’s recent statement praising...

THE Synod on Synodality is set to launch the first of two assemblies on October 4. The global meetings in...

WHEN Pope Francis said he wanted the focus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith to be something...

POPE Francis has outlined his vision for the upcoming synodal assembly in October, which he said should be a prayerful...

By CNS and staff reporters AS Russia’s war in Ukraine continues, Pope Francis has urged young Russian Catholics to sow...

A DRUG overdose claims an Australian life every four hours according to a new report, coinciding with a call by...

POPE Francis is writing a second part to his 2015 environmental encyclical Laudato Si’. The pope made the announcement during an...

POPE Francis has urged young people and the elderly to forge an intergenerational covenant, as the Church marks the World...

POPE Francis' upcoming trip to Mongolia will draw the Church's attention to the "joy" and "simplicity" with which Mongolians live...

THE residents of three rich cities in the time of Jesus were incapable of marvelling at his works and message,...

IT was the pope’s first general audience since being released from Rome’s Gemelli hospital where he underwent abdominal surgery on...

In the hilltop town home to the former summer residence of popes, two domes tower over residences and restaurants: the...

UNDER Michelangelo's frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel, Pope Francis told more than 200 musicians, writers, poets and other artists...

POPE Francis appeared in the window of the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace on Sunday to make his first public speech since...

FROM the Philippines to Portugal, Marian shrines around the world will participate in a special day of prayer this Wednesday...

CHRISTIANS should pray on Pentecost that the Holy Spirit would give them the courage and strength to share the Gospel, Pope Francis...

RENOWNED Australian Aboriginal elder, educator and artist Dr Miriam Rose Ungunmerr Baumann AM is to meet with Pope Francis next...

AFTER literally hundreds of public prayers for peace in Ukraine and 443 days after Russia launched an all-out war on...

A GROUP of new Swiss Guard recruits officially joined the ranks after swearing to “faithfully, loyally and honourably serve the...