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The Assembly of the Synod on Synodality gathered together in the Paul VI Hall | Vatican Media Women and the laity, diaconate, ministry and magisterium, …

Source: CNA Pope Francis reaffirmed the impossibility of women becoming priests, or even modern Church deacons, in an interview for a book released Tuesday in …

Cardinal Pizzaballa | CBCEW After more than two weeks of conflict and violence in the Holy Land, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, on 24 October, …

Those taking part in the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops have approved a Letter to the People of God giving thanks …

Laudate-Deum-booklet | CBCEW The Lead Bishop for Environmental Issues for the Bishops’ Conference, Bishop John Arnold, yesterday (24 October) wrote to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, …

Pope Francis at the opening of the Synod | CBCEW The reading of the draft of the Letter to the People of God was greeted …

Cardinal Nichols at a school opening blessing | CBCEW A new Prayer and Liturgy Directory for Catholic schools, colleges and academies in England and Wales …

Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury, England, presides over a Mass for marriage in his diocese on Oct. 14, 2023. | Credit: Simon Caldwell/St. Gabriel News …

Pope Francis meets President Joe Biden on Oct. 29, 2021. | Vatican Media/CNA Pope Francis and U.S. President Joe Biden spoke by phone on Sunday …

Pope Francis delivers his Sunday Angelus message to about 20,000 faithful in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Oct. 22, 2023. | Credit: Vatican …

Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem | Image Credit: Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem issued a statement after …

Prayers and candles for Gazza | CBCEW Pope Francis makes a phone call to the parishioners of the Holy Family Catholic Parish in Gaza, with …

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, OFM, patriarch of Jerusalem. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez The Latin Catholic patriarch of Jerusalem has offered to be exchanged for the children …

Local Christians pray the rosary during a prayer service hosted by the Franciscan friars of the Custody of the Holy Land on Saturday, Oct. 14, …

The flag of Scotland. | Credit: Lynx Aqua/Shutterstock The Catholic Church in Scotland has warned that a draft law concerning buffer zones around abortion clinics …

Gaza camp near Rafah | CBCEW Pope Francis issues an urgent appeal for a halt to violence in Israel and Palestine reiterating his belief that …

St. Thérèse of Lisieux. | Credit: Public domain Pope Francis has commended the “little greatness” of St. Thérèse of Lisieux in a new message focusing …

On the day Pope Francis released his Apostolic Letter on St Thérèse of Lisieux, the General Secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and …

St Thérèse of Lisieux : CBCEW Pope Francis has published a new Apostolic Exhortation entitled C’est la Confiance – It is the Confidence – dedicated …