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Let ‘tears of repentance’ flow, pope tells priests at chrism Mass

By |2024-03-28T09:06:22-05:00March 28, 2024|World News|

Just before some 1,500 priests, bishops and cardinals renewed their priestly promises, Pope Francis asked them to embrace "compunction," which he said was "an aspect of the spiritual life that has been somewhat neglected yet remains essential."

Memory book: Pope reviews his life and shares dreams for future

By |2024-03-18T11:52:36-05:00March 18, 2024|World News|

Asked to reminisce about his life and where he was at key moments in history, the 87-year-old Pope Francis obliged, but also used the opportunity to talk about the lessons the events hold today and his hope for the future.

More human embryos destroyed through IVF than abortion every year

By |2024-03-13T08:57:33-05:00March 13, 2024|World News|

An Alabama Supreme Court ruling that recognized the personhood of embryonic life sparked a nationwide debate about in vitro fertilization (IVF) over the last three weeks — but some people might be unaware that the industry’s death toll for preborn life is likely higher than that of abortion.

Prayerful listening combats clericalism, promotes synodality, speakers say

By |2024-02-29T08:27:28-06:00February 29, 2024|World News|

The first assembly of the synod on synodality demonstrated that an effective way to break the chains of clericalism and highlight the voices and experience of women in the church is to begin by listening and praying together before discussing issues, said two synod participants.

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