Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A protester holds a sign as Pope Francis takes part in a public event in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Friday, July 29, 2022, during his papal ...

Following each of the 10 confessions and testimonies read aloud during the liturgy was a prayerful petition for forgiveness. On the eve of the second session of the Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis ...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church states: "To die in mortal sin without repenting and accepting God's merciful love means remaining separated from him forever by our own free choice" (CCC 1033).

The Catholic Church cannot be credible in its mission of proclaiming Christ unless it acknowledges its mistakes and bends down "to heal the wounds we have caused by our sins," Pope Francis said. In an ...

Father Brian Gannon argues how ‘intellectually dishonest’ document departs from Scripture and 2,000 years of Church teaching ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A newly released schedule for the second and final session of the Vatican Synod on Synodality underlines the Catholic Church’s plan to promote dialogue with other Christian ...

The recent letter to the editor, “Archdiocese should raise funds for its victims” (Sept. 26), implies the “people in the pews” were “all in this together.” This is not true. This takes the burden of ...

When Pope Francis apologizes to Indigenous groups on Canadian soil this week, he will make another effort toward healing harms inflicted at church-run residential schools — and add to the Catholic ...

The Catholic Church cannot be credible in its mission of proclaiming Christ unless it acknowledges its mistakes and bends down "to heal the wounds we have caused by our sins," Pope Francis said. In an ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By HOLLY MEYER and PETER SMITH When Pope Francis apologizes to Indigenous groups on Canadian soil this week, he will make another effort toward healing harms ...