January 15, 2024 Nicaragua releases Bishop Rolando Álvarez and 18 clergy members from prison after negotiations with Vatican Nicaragua's government released 19 clergy members who were incarcerated last year under the current regime's escalated crackdown on religious leaders, including Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa.
January 11, 2024 Pope hosts Marxist-Christian dialogue group at Vatican, praises cooperation 'promoting the common good' Pope Francis hosted the DIALOP transversal Dialogue Project this week, praising the group for its work fostering cooperation between European Marxists and Christian churches.
January 9, 2024 Vatican doctrine chief under fire for writing 1998 book featuring graphic orgasm descriptions Cardinal Victor Fernandez, the Vatican's new doctrine chief, has come under fire over “The Mystical Passion: Spirituality and Sensuality," a book he had published in 1998.
December 31, 2023 Nuns take to TikTok to evangelize, reverse Hollywood's depiction A group of Catholic sisters known as the #MediaNuns are taking to TikTok to show others the love of God and reinforce the belief that people "are made for more."
December 28, 2023 Vatican says bishops allowed to withhold same-sex blessings sanctioned by recent document The Vatican has clarified that Catholic bishops around the world are free to implement or withhold its sanctioned blessings for people in same-sex relationships.
December 25, 2023 Pope Francis laments violence in Gaza, Ukraine during annual Christmas speech, call for peace Pope Francis spoke to a crowd of roughly 6,500 in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, drawing attention to various conflicts around the world.
December 23, 2023 Polish, Ukrainian bishops join growing coalition against Vatican’s same-sex blessings document Eastern European leaders in the Catholic Church join a growing front of opposition to the Vatican's document allowing blessings for same-sex couples under specific conditions.
December 21, 2023 Catholic bishops around the world push back on blessings for people in same-sex relationships Individual bishops and episcopal conferences for multiple countries have spoken out in concern over the Vatican's release of a document approving of blessings for same-sex couples.
December 21, 2023 Latin Patriarch says photos show bombed Gaza convent as White House raises 'concerns' with IDF The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem has published photos depicting a fiery assault on the Holy Family Parish compound in Gaza, alleging the IDF was behind the attacks.
December 21, 2023 Short questions with Dana Perino for Mike Emanuel In this "Short questions with Dana Perino" piece, chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel shares memorable assignments, favorite food, a priceless event at the Washington Monument and more.
