No, Pope Francis Didn’t Really Hint That the Requirement for Priestly Celibacy Will Be Lifted
COMMENTARY: Celibate priests live as Christ lived in this world. His celibacy and his sacrifice gave life to the world.
Results from Tag: 'father thomas petri'
Why Have Mass With No One There?
Both Father Petri and Father Bradley expressed sorrow and dismay at the widespread suspension of Masses, but both priests said they understood why the actions were taken, even if they are upsetting for many Catholics.
Pilgrimages Cancelled as New Israeli Quarantine Comes Into Effect
Prior to the quarantine, religious sites in Bethlehem were already shut down over fears of coronavirus.
Catholic Bishops of Colorado Back Death Penalty Repeal
S.B. 20 is expected to pass the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives and be signed into law by Democratic Gov. Jared Polis.
Theologians Accuse Pope Francis of Heresy
An open letter, made public April 30 and signed by 19 individuals, asks the Catholic bishops of the world to take action against the Pope.
Eastern Orthodox ‘Oikonomia’ and Marriage
COMMENTARY: What is the Eastern Orthodox practice concerning divorce, remarriage and the sacraments? And can it help the Latin Church and the Catholic Church as a whole?
Death Penalty for the Boston Bomber: How Should Catholics Respond?
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s sentence was a legitimate use of state authority, according to a moral theologian in the nation’s capital, even if Catholics may disagree with it.
