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Another 400,000 people left Germany's Catholic Church last year, but the pace slowed from 2022
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoBERLIN (AP) — Another 400,000 people formally left the Catholic Church in Germany last year, though...
Missouri church apologizes for full-page bulletin urging young men to join militia
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoA Catholic church in Missouri has apologized after issuing a call for young men to “form a militia”...
Catholic Church and B.C. First Nation unveil covenant on residential schools
National Post· 4 days agoThe leader of Vancouver’s Roman Catholic archdiocese says the church was wrong to administer...
Ex-Ald. Edward M. Burke used Catholic card in bid to soften sentence in corruption case
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoEdward Burke was indicted on corruption charges in 2019, church officials said they would wait to...
Bulgaria's Orthodox Church elects a new patriarch with pro-Russian views
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoSOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church on Sunday elected Daniil, a 52-year-old...
NYC church redefines acceptance for LGBTQ+ people
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoPope Francis formally signed off on allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples in December 2023. The Church of St. Francis Xavier, in Manhattan...
What are schism and excommunication in the Catholic Church?
Catholic News Agency· 5 days agoCanon 1364 stipulates that the penalty for this crime is excommunication “latae sententiae,” i.e.,...
'The church was wrong': First Nation, Catholic church agree on truths around residential school in...
CBC.ca· 4 days agoWARNING: This story contains details of experiences at residential schools. Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc...
End of an era: Faithful gather for final Mass at St. Ladislaus Chapel in Hamtramck
Detroit News· 1 day agoSaturday’s last Mass came after the Archdiocese of Detroit announced its decision on June 19 to...
On heartland roads, and a riverboat, devout Catholics press on with two-month nationwide pilgrimage
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoSTEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — “Bye bye, Jesus!” a child called out as the riverboat chugged away from...