Europe

Bishop Wilmer expressed his gratitude to his fellow bishops for their trust and to Bishop Bätzing for leading “our conference in difficult times.”

As Ukraine enters a fifth year of war amid continued missile attacks, mounting casualties and growing international uncertainty about future aid.

(OSV News) — Two prominent Catholic cardinals have expressed their profound concern and sorrow over a recently announced decision by the Society of St. Pius X — which rejects the authority …

(OSV News) — An appeals court in southern Italy confirmed that a former priest used manipulative tactics to sexually abuse several minors, and that members of the diocese, including the …

Pedro’s father described his son as “a very normal guy” whose holiness came not from extraordinary talents, but from allowing God to guide his life.

“Everywhere we see more and more young people coming to parishes and high school chaplaincies to ask to prepare for baptism.”

Bishop Artur Wazny of Sosnowiec framed the publication of the partial report as a moment of “deep pain,” “shame” and “necessary purification.”

Most enthusiasts view the traditional Mass as a deep source of spiritual community, fully compatible with modern Catholic renewal.

A Catholic member of the House of Lords said the “extremely badly drafted” bill has caused “deep concern” among medical experts and disability groups.

“The international order is under threat. … Europe must rediscover its soul to offer the entire world its indispensable contribution to the ‘common good.'”