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Posted inFaith, News
Juan Carlos Cruz: Pope Francis’ words about gay Catholics are a model of welcome
“I saw someone who was caring for someone, not worrying about if we are gay, straight, brown, white.”
Posted inFaith, Short Take
What can Catholic preachers learn from Bishop Michael Curry’s Royal Wedding sermon?
Fabricated and impersonal, too many Catholic preachers hide themselves, forgetting that personality matters in preaching.
Posted inExamen, Faith
The Examen with James Martin, S.J.: The Seventh Week of Ordinary Time
The Holy Spirit might be the forgotten person of the Holy Trinity.
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Pope Francis has made 14 new cardinals. Here’s what you need to know.
Pope Francis is trying to ensure that those who elect his successor are humble men committed to “a church of the poor and for the poor.”
Posted inFaith, News
LGBT community cheers Pope Francis’ ‘God made you like this’ remark
The Vatican declined to confirm or deny the remarks in keeping with its policy not to comment on the pope’s private conversations.
Posted inFaith, News
Church is a mother, not a bachelor, pope says at Mass for new Marian feast day
The church must “remain female” and “have this attitude of a wife and mother” who nurtures her children, the pope said in his homily May 21 during a morning Mass commemorating the feast of Mary, Mother of the Church.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Italian archbishop endorses a ‘new pastoral attitude’ for L.G.B.T Catholics
Archbishop Matteo Zuppi of Bologna calls Father James Martin’s book ‘Building a Bridge’ ‘useful for encouraging dialogue, as well as reciprocal knowledge and understanding.’
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Pope Francis announces that he will create 14 new cardinals in June
Eleven of the new cardinals are under the age of 80 and so have the right to vote in the next conclave.
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Pope Francis will canonize Oscar Romero and Paul VI in Rome in October
Both men were close to each other in life, and both are much revered by Pope Francis.