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The reform of the liturgy introduced by Vatican II is here to stay.
Overshadowed in his lifetime, Pope Benedict provided lessons for the world’s peoples and policymakers, then and now.
Is it possible to seek total global pop domination and to remain somehow soulful, sane and socially righteous?
Cardinal Angelo Scola greets Mario Delpini, the newly named archbishop of Milan (photo: ChiesadiMilano)
The archbishop of Milan leads a very large church with ancient traditions and heroes.
Joaquin Navarro-Valls, who spent 22 years as director of the Vatican press office, died on July 5 at age 80. He is pictured speaking in 2004 alongside a projected image of St. John Paul II. (CNS photo/Arne Dedert, EPA)
"Joaquin Navarro embodied what Ernest Hemingway defined as courage: grace under pressure."
Cardinal Gerhard Müller greeting Pope Francis during the 2014 synod on the family. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
This appointment ensures that the C.D.F. is rowing with and not against the pope on key issues, including the interpretation of “Amoris Laetitia,” synodality and cooperation with the commission for the protection of minors.
At first encounter, Harmonia Rosales’s “The Creation of God” is striking. It is beautiful and familiar. Like Michelangelo’s “The Creation of Adam,” Rosales’s painting portrays the creation of humankind. However, the skin tones, gender and story being depicted by the artist are strikingly different.
How can you shed light on the Catholic tradition without stating anything as truth?
Edward Lally (center) is joined by his schola, Sarah Coffman, Katherine Keberlein, Ngaire Bull and Sarah Beatty, at St. Edward's Catholic Church in Chicago on April 8, 2017. Photo courtesy of Sarah Beatty.
With chant “you’re expressing something in pure melody."
Seminarians walk on the grounds of the Society of St. Pius X seminary in Econe, Switzerland, in this May 9, 2012, file photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis has made it possible for bishops to ensure the validity of marriages celebrated in the traditionalist communities.