(OSV News) — Messages of solidarity from bishops’ conferences across Latin America poured in as rescue workers race against time to save victims still trapped beneath the rubble in multiple …
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Massachusetts bishops: Eliminating ‘any legal restraint’ on late-term abortion ‘gravely immoral’
by Wes Cipollaby Wes CipollaBRAINTREE, Mass. (OSV News) — The “elimination of any legal restraint on late-term abortion” is “a radical measure which is gravely immoral,” the Catholic bishops of Massachusetts said. The bishops made …
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In 2001, Pope Benedict XVI promulgated the first-ever canonical law addressing the sexual abuse of minors, “Sacramentorum Sanctitatis Tutela.”
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In March, a lawsuit challenging Bill 21 was heard by the Supreme Court of Canada regarding its impact on religious freedom and equality.
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US condemns detention of Nicaraguan bishop as Church awaits proof of his safety
by David Agrenby David Agren“The Ortega-Murillo regime will be held accountable for its systematic persecution of the Catholic Church and the Nicaraguan people,” said U.S. Sen. Rick Scott.
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Faith has been front and center through Mexico’s World Cup run on home turf as it hosts the tournament with the United States and Canada.
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The church is at her best when she stands with those in the margins, defending the dignity of every human person and working tirelessly for justice.
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The faithful traditionalists who remain in the Church must not “be forgotten in this. They are hurting as well’ and “need to be reached out to.”
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The apostolic mandate is required to proceed with bishops’ consecrations, which the society did not have for the July 1 ceremony..
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The pope warned the the move would cause a formal schism and deprive followers of lawful, and in some cases valid, access to the sacraments.
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