39+ min ago  (298+ words) Pope Leo XIV assured the Holy See's "presence and openness to dialogue, especially in this epochal turning point" in a message to the AI for Good Global Summit, which concludes today in Geneva, Switzerland. Artificial intelligence has come to define…...

6+ hour, 4+ min ago  (287+ words) Bishop of Oslo, Fredrik Hansen, has begun preparations for a canonization cause this autumn for Sigrid Undset, the Nobel laureate and lay Dominican who opposed the occupation of Norway during the Second World War. Bishop Hansen made the announcement on…...

15+ hour, 4+ min ago  (673+ words) The Catholic Herald Leo XIV and the prospects for Catholic-Orthodox reunion In recent decades, the prospect of Catholic'Eastern Orthodox reunification has increasingly captured the attention of theologians, hierarchs and the faithful alike. As champions of unity continue to address longstanding…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago  (576+ words) It remains to be seen how he will approach the other great concern over schism, one which defined his predecessor's papacy: the legacy of the German Synodal Way. Having commenced on December 1 2019, the Synodal Way overlapped at points with Pope…...

21+ hour, 44+ min ago  (405+ words) Cardinal Gerhard M'ller has said that marriages and Confessions administered by the SSPX following its excommunication are valid but illicit, appearing to contradict the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith's (DDF) recent explanatory note. In a July 6 German-language interview…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (443+ words) The Catholic Herald We value your privacy - Description Word Press sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a Word Press site. It helps determine if the user's browser can display emojis properly. - Description The cookietest cookie is…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (98+ words) Cardinal Crist'bal L'pez Romero, SDB, Archbishop of Rabat, has announced in a statement released 8 July that he is temporarily stepping back from public ministry following accusations of "inappropriate behaviour towards adult women" and that he is cooperating with the Church's…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (374+ words) The term "Catholic, Inc." is popular online, often used by smaller content creators and plugged-in Twitter Catholics to refer to relatively large Catholic media organisations. Some of these organisations are institutions, while others are very large personal brands that have…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (301+ words) The Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest (ICKSP) celebrated a week of ordinations and investiture from June 29 to July 3, as the Church sees an increase in traditional vocations. In what the Institute called a "week of grace and blessings…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (411+ words) Bishop Christian W'rtz, who gave his support to re-examining the possibility of women priests and the changing of the Church's teaching on homosexuality, has been appointed as the new Bishop of Eichst'tt. During the German Synodal Way, Bishop W'rtz voted…...