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Religious brothers injured – hatred of the Catholic Church as a motive for attack
After about two and a half years of meticulous investigative work, the attack on six Viennese friars has been cleared up. As announced in a press conference on Monday, a…
Measure against abuse of power: Pope changes terms of office in top positions in Catholic associations
With a decree, Pope Francis has shortened the term of office for leaders in international Catholic associations in order to prevent, among other things, abuse of power. This emerged from…
The Hong Kong Catholic Church, the last bulwark against the oblivion of the repressed protesters of Tiananmen in 1989
A visitor prays next to a painting of the Goddess of Democracy at the June 4 Museum, which commemorates the crackdown on Tiananmen Square in 1989, when it reopens in…
The Catholic Church inscribes in its canon law an explicit article on sexual crimes committed by priests against minors
Bishop Filippo Iannone (right) and Bishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru present the changes in the canon law of the Church during a press conference in the Vatican, Tuesday,…
Seven Catholic religious, including two French, kidnapped in Haiti
Seven Catholic religious, including two French, were kidnapped Sunday April 11 in Haiti, told Agence France-Presse (AFP) the spokesperson for the Conference of Bishops of this Caribbean country in the…
the French Catholic Church wants to “assume its responsibility” but does not avoid criticism
Eric de Moulins-Beaufort (right), president of the Episcopal Conference of France (CEF), March 26 at Notre-Dame de Lourdes. GEORGES GOBET / AFP After two and a half years of internal…
Pope Francis: The head of the Catholic Church is vaccinated
Pope Francis The head of the Catholic Church is vaccinated Pope Francis has already had himself vaccinated. © imago images / UPI Photo Pope Francis is vaccinated! According to matching…
Threatened with death, a candidate for the post of bishop fights for the place of women in the Catholic Church
On July 22, seven women, including Sylvaine Landrivon, applied for positions prohibited for women in the Church. Procedures that disturb, to the point of arriving at very real death threats.…