“We are emphasizing through the synodal way the community and bonds of all believers—not the difference between clergy and laity. All of us are baptized and confirmed. All of us stand in the same mission to witness the Gospel,” Father Langendörfer said.

During the raid, Vatican police seized documents, computers and cellphones from AIF’s headquarters

Juan Antonio Guerrero Alves, S.J., a Spanish Jesuit with a degree in economics as well as considerable administrative and international experience, will take over as the new prefect of the Vatican’s Secretariat for the Economy on Jan. 1, 2020.

The pope's warning came as more countries have reported an escalation in anti-Semitic violence and vandalism across Europe.

Demolition of the already damaged wall began officially in June 1990 and was completed in November 1991.

John W. O’Malley's ‘When Bishops Meet’ challenges readers to understand the lasting importance of three monumental councils of the church.