Cindy Wooden, OSV News
Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell says ordained and lay people are equally...
VATICAN CITY -- For too many Catholics, ordained or lay, the responsibilities of the laity are those "delegated" by the priest or bishop.
As the...
Pope Francis’ fifth trip to Africa faces itinerary changes due to...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis' fifth trip to the African continent will highlight gestures of peace and reconciliation, consoling the victims of violence but...
Vatican City’s chief prosecutor opens new file on 40-year-old disappearance case...
VATICAN CITY -- The disappearance 40 years ago of Emanuela Orlandi has haunted her family, fueled conspiracy theories and provided grist for a recent...