Vatican Suppresses Catholic Movement, Says Founder’s ‘Revelations’ Not Supernatural
The CDF issued a decree on a movement and connected public association of the faithful based in southern Italy.
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Cardinal Ladaria’s Letter on Reception of Communion: An Explainer
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith prefect’s May 7 letter offers guidance for the discussion the U.S. bishops intend to have on the issue in June and counsels caution on several grounds.
Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Highlights Doctrinal Note on Catholics in Politics in Letter to US Bishops on Eucharistic Coherence
“The bishops should affirm ... that ‘those who are directly involved in lawmaking bodies have a grave and clear obligation to oppose any law that attacks human life,’” the prefect of the CDF wrote.
Australian Catholics Petition Vatican to Remove Their Bishop Over His Stance on Homosexuality
Bishop Vincent Long Văn Nguyễn’s outspoken support for ‘LGBT’ inclusivity has roiled many local Catholics, who say their bishop’s actions contradict Church teachings.
Is Pope Francis Distancing Himself from CDF Same-Sex Blessing Clarification? Unlikely, Say Commentators
The document has prompted an outcry from those in the Church who wish to see a change in teaching, mostly in the German-speaking world.
Schism Looms: Pope Francis and the Willfully Rebellious Church in Germany
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s German gamble failed. He led with an open hand and got a clenched fist in return.
Visitation at Vatican’s Liturgy Office Before Cardinal Sarah’s Successor Announced
Since Cardinal Sarah’s resignation was accepted in February, the question has been who might be chosen to replace the Guinean cardinal at the head of the liturgy congregation.
Full Text: Vatican Doctrinal Office’s Response to a Question on the Blessing of Same-Sex Unions
The Vatican’s doctrinal office on Monday clarified that the Catholic Church does not have the power to give liturgical blessings of homosexual unions.
Vatican Exonerates Retired Bishop Joseph Hart of Multiple Abuse Claims but Issues Canonical Rebuke
The retired bishop of Cheyenne was accused of sexually abusing children in the mid-1970s, and he received many accusations against him in 1989, 1992, 2002, and 2004.
Vatican Issues Doctrinal Note in Anti-Covid-19 Vaccines — Full Text
Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith says that, while in no way endorsing vaccines derived from aborted fetuses, their use is “morally licit” because “the procured abortion from which these cell lines originate is, on the part of those making use of the resulting vaccines, remote.”
