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FaithFaith and Reason
Francis J. Butler
Archbishop (later Cardinal) John Francis Dearden of Detroit (1907-88) played an exceptionally significant role in paving the way for what Pope Francis is trying to do in reviving the ancient practice of including all the baptized in the work and mission of the church.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Part II of an exclusive interview with Bishop Robert McElroy on immigration, the upcoming synod and why the U.S. bishops have not defended the pope against attacks from EWTN.
Bishop Robert Barron, in a red chasuble, stands at the pulpit at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans.
FaithNews
Peter Finney Jr. - Catholic News Service
In his homily for a Red Mass in New Orleans, Bishop Robert Barron emphasized the need for religion in an otherwise secular society.
The judges of the Vatican City State criminal court—Venerando Marano, Giuseppe Pignatone and Carlo Bonzano—sit at a long table with a brown tablecloth in a makeshift court room.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
The high-profile Vatican trial was put on hold after Vatican prosecutors failed to present their evidence to the defendants before submitting it in court.
Under an overcast sky, protesters with large signs, including one that says "Homosexual Priests Bishops & Cardinals Go to Hell!"
Politics & SocietyNews
Catholic News Service
Michigan-based St. Michael’s Media, also known as Church Militant, has challenged the city’s ruling in federal court, saying its First Amendment rights are being denied.
A Northern Renaissance painting of St. Jerome, dressed in red and seated in front of a translated Bible.
FaithExplainer
Doug Girardot
There’s no such thing as the “perfect” Bible translation. Still, some might be better for Catholic readers than others.