The Roman Catholic cardinal-archbishop of Lyon said on Thursday he had suspended four priests accused of paedophile activities and said their cases
French cardinal suspends four paedophile priests
Catholic priests in Montreal banned from being alone with children
New policy, which includes church workers and volunteers, intended as ‘safety net’ against allegations of sex abuse, but critics say move is ‘too little, too late’
Catholic Bishops Back NOM’s Hate March
SHAME, SHAME, SHAME!
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a statement urging Catholics to attend NOM’s anti-LGBT hate march this weekend. They write:
March for Marriage 2016
On June 25, 2016, the day before the
Maynooth in crisis as president goes on a sabbatical
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- By Sarah Mac Donald
St Patrick’s College Maynooth has denied the sabbatical announced this week by its president, Monsignor Hugh Connolly, is in any way linked to a row over a recent anonymous allegation of inappropriate behaviour by some seminarians.
Yes, There Are Women Priests, and The Vatican Wishes There Weren’t
By Barbie Latza Nadeau
Pope John Paul II slammed the door, and Catholic conservatives say females can never be priests, but it may already be too late.
VATICAN CITY — In early June, a small group of devout Catholic women
Where did the Orlando shooter learn his hate? Hint: It wasn’t from Osama bin Laden.
By Jenny Boylan
Donald Trump wasted no time. “Is President Obama going to finally mention the words radical Islamic terrorism? If he doesn’t he should immediately resign in disgrace!”
This was early on Sunday, as the country was waking up
U.S. BISHOPS’ SILENCE ON GUNS AND GAYS
The U.S. Catholic bishops met in Huntington Beach, California this week, just days after the Orlando massacre. And despite the fact that the church’s most powerful prelates were all gathered together at a time when the
Pennsylvania Catholic church using ‘mafia-like’ tactics to fight sex abuse bill
The Catholic church in Pennsylvania has been accused of employing “mafia-like” tactics in a campaign to put pressure on individual Catholic lawmakers who support state legislation that would give victims of sexual abuse more time to sue
Former vicar general still in the pulpit
Priests, parishes target Pa. legislators who backed sex-abuse bill
HARRISBURG – One lawmaker called it “electioneering.” Another grew emotional as she recounted being snubbed by a priest.