I am in Rome and ensconced in a reasonably decent hotel near the Vatican. Sorry for the delay in posting on the Synod but it took me longer than usual to get over my jet lag and I had
A new letter from the Vatican Secretariat of State has banned the private celebration of Masses at side altars in St. Peter’s Basilica, effective March 22. The regulation might seem tailored to meet
Cardinal Raymond Burke issued a call [yesterday] morning for the Catholic faithful to “work for the consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.”
On Saturday, posters appeared around Rome featuring a stern-looking Pope Francis and asking “Where’s your mercy?” The unsigned images referred to the “decapitation” of the Knights of Malta and other actions Francis has taken against groups and individuals perceived
The following comes from a Nov. 19 story on the website of Catholic News Agency. At least 30 priests employed in Vatican departments may be removed from their
The following comes from a March 9 report from Vatican Information Service This morning in the Vatican Benedict XVI received a group of prelates from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops,