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Brooklyn Diocese seeks settlement of 1,100 clergy abuse lawsuits under Child Victims Act
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (611+ words) Bishop Robert J. Brennan of Brooklyn, New York, celebrates a Mass marking the opening of the papal conclave at Immaculate Conception Center in the Douglaston section of Queens, New York, May 7, 2025. Brennan issued a letter Feb. 12, 2026, announcing that the Brooklyn Diocese…...
Vatican extends olive branch to traditionalist group threatening break from Rome
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (874+ words) Cardinal V'ctor Manuel Fern'ndez, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, and Fr. Davide Pagliarani, superior general of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X, are pictured at the Vatican Feb. 12. (OSV News/Courtesy Dicastery for the…...
Vatican launches Catholic stock indexes to measure ethical investments
13+ hour, 13+ min ago (342+ words) Follow on Twitter at @m/McLellan_Js Catholics looking to align their investment portfolios with Catholic teaching now have some help from the Vatican." The Vatican Bank, formally known as the Institute for the Works of Religion, or IOR, announced Feb. 10 that…...