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Synod working document: Young Catholics need church that listens to them

VATICAN CITY — Young Catholics are looking for a church that listens to their concerns, accompanies them in discerning their vocations and helps them...

Vatican team returns to Chile to ‘ask forgiveness’ for clergy sex...

VATICAN CITY — Arriving on his second visit to Chile, Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta said his mission to the country is a sign...

Pope ‘profoundly grieved’ by impact of Guatemala volcano

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis sent condolences to Guatemala after a horrific volcanic eruption left more than 60 people dead. In a June 5 telegram...

Weapons of mass distraction: Journalist takes aim at fake papal news

VATICAN CITY — From the moment of his election, Pope Francis' down-to-earth take on communicating the Gospel has led to countless front-page headlines either...

Pope names apostolic visitor to Medjugorje

VATICAN CITY  — Pope Francis has named as apostolic visitor to Medjugorje the Polish archbishop he had initially sent to the town as his...

Chile’s bishops offer resignations after meeting pope on sex abuse

VATICAN CITY -- Every bishop in Chile offered his resignation to Pope Francis after a three-day meeting at the Vatican to discuss the clerical...

‘Selfie’ culture leads to alienation, departure from reality, pope says

ROME -- While taking selfies can be an occasion to capture treasured memories, it can also be a sign that young men and women...

Young people in the church need to be heard, not silenced,...

VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church must not keep young men and women at a distance, but instead must learn to listen to them,...

Curiosity can lead to dangerous paths, pope says

VATICAN CITY — Although a healthy curiosity can lead to new discoveries, too much curiosity can open the door to dangerous things that harm...

Catholic media must not fall behind in digital age, pope says

VATICAN CITY -- In an age when technology is ever-evolving, Catholic news organizations must be willing to adapt to effectively proclaim the Gospel to...

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