Tag: Catholic Church
Philippine Church vows to help refugees accepted by government
President Rodrigo Duterte has issued an executive order institutionalizing access to protection services for refugees and asylum seekers
How does the new Vatican constitution affect the Secretariat of State?
The Curia’s oldest dicastery will remain central when the constitution comes into full force on June 5, the feast of Pentecost
Pope Francis to LGBT people: God ‘does not disown any of...
“A ‘selective’ church, one of ‘pure blood,’ is not Holy Mother Church, but rather a sect.”
Benedict XVI was ‘a prophet’ of Church’s future, says Pope Francis
“It will be a Church that is more spiritual, poorer, and less political: a Church of the little ones.”
Pope Francis reforms Roman Curia with launch of Vatican constitution
The constitution underlines that “any member of the faithful” can lead one of newly constituted Vatican dicasteries or other bodies
‘Let us ask ourselves if, in our hearts, we love the...
"The Church is not that little group that is close to the priest and commands everyone, no. The Church is everyone, everyone."
What’s behind Pope Francis’ changes to the Vatican’s doctrinal office?
It is widely believed that Pope Francis will continue to introduce reforms on a personal basis once all the changes have already been made
Pope Francis seeks ‘healthy decentralization’ with new changes to canon law
Pope Francis said he wanted to encourage “a more rapid effectiveness of the pastoral action of government on the part of the local authority”
Pope Francis to priests: Don’t ‘remain barricaded in the sacristy’
“Please, let us not remain barricaded in the sacristy and cultivate small closed groups where we can snuggle up and be comfortable.”
‘Opening the windows of the Church’: Vatican II on the Church...
Critical engagement with the world means detecting where God is working in our workplaces and being critical with the ambivalent forces in it
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