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Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

Pope Benedict XVI poses in Alpeggio Pileo near his summer residence in Les Combes, at the Valle d'Aosta in northern Italy, July 14, 2005. Pope Benedict died Dec. 31, 2022, at the age of 95 in his residence at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Reuters/Vatican Pool)

Benedict XVI, an intellectual giant of the modern Church, dies at 95

Catholic News Agency|Dec 31, 2022|14 Min Read

Vatican

Under pressure, pope moves to rein in unregulated Vatican foundations

John L. Allen Jr.|Dec 11, 2022|4 Min Read

St. Peter's Basilica is seen at the Vatican in this Oct. 9, 2017, file photo. On Feb. 14, 2022, Pope Francis split the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith into two main sections: doctrine and discipline. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope restructures the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

Carol Glatz|Feb 14, 2022|3 Min Read

The dome of St. Peter's Basilica is pictured at the Vatican July 12, 2019. Pope Francis has given formal approval to a series of updates and modifications that have been made over the years to the norms regarding clerical sexual abuse and other crimes reserved to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope approves updates to norms for dealing with 'grave crimes'

Carol Glatz|Dec 7, 2021|3 Min Read

Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Sex abuse claims against Bishop DiMarzio lack 'semblance of truth', Vatican rules

Kevin Jones|Sep 1, 2021|5 Min Read

People in Los Angeles wait in line for a COVID-19 test at a back-to-school clinic Aug. 12, 2021. (CNS photo/Lucy Nicholson, Reuters)

Parishes will not provide COVID-19 vaccine exemptions, archdiocese says

Angelus News|Aug 17, 2021|2 Min Read

In a file photo, an LGBT choir sings outside the Pastoral Congress at the World Meeting of Families in Dublin Aug. 23. (CNS/Clodagh Kilcoyne,Reuters via Crux)

Vatican rules out Church blessings for same-sex unions

Inés San Martín|Mar 15, 2021|3 Min Read

Then-Archbishop Luis Ladaria Ferrer, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, arrives for a meeting with Pope Francis in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican in this May 11, 2018, file photo. Cardinal Ladaria said the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith is no longer "the Inquisition," but rather its main focus is handing down the teachings of the apostles. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Vatican doctrinal office is 'no longer the Inquisition,' cardinal says

Carol Glatz|Feb 2, 2021|4 Min Read

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Vatican exonerates retired bishop of multiple abuse claims but issues canonical rebuke

Christine Rousselle|Jan 26, 2021|4 Min Read

A detail from a painting depicting the Lady of All Nations. (Judgefloro/Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 via CNA)

Faith

Vatican's doctrinal office: Don't promote alleged apparitions connected to 'Lady of All Nations'

Catholic News Agency|Jan 4, 2021|6 Min Read

Pope Francis baptizes a baby as he celebrates Mass on the feast of the Baptism of the Lord in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican Jan. 12, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Vatican says baptisms that used a modified formula are not valid

Carol Glatz|Aug 6, 2020|3 Min Read

The dome of St. Peter's Basilica is pictured at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Vatican releases guide on how leaders must handle abuse allegations

Carol Glatz|Jul 16, 2020|7 Min Read

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