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Humanae Vitae encyclical published in the Aug. 8, 1968 edition of L'Osservatore Romano newspaper. (Vatican Media)

Academy’s foray into ‘Humanae Vitae’ row a new act in an old story

John L. Allen Jr.|Aug 12, 2022|5 Min Read

A delegate holds a program during an international conference, "Our Common Mission of Safeguarding God's Children," in Warsaw, Poland, Sept. 21, 2021. A Polish Catholic official defended the church's record in tackling sexual abuse by priests, after the head of the State Commission on Pedophilia complained it was refused access to clerical files. (CNS photo/Polish bishops' conference)

World

Polish church official: State commission can't access abuse documents

Jonathan Luxmoore|Aug 10, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis meets Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, left, the prelate of Opus Dei, and Msgr. Mariano Fazio, the auxiliary vicar of the prelature, during an audience at the Vatican Nov. 29, 2021. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Francis isn’t against ‘new movements,’ he just favors some over others

John L. Allen Jr.|Aug 4, 2022|5 Min Read

Archbishop Andrews Thazhath. (Wikimedia Commons)

World

Dispute continues as Vatican names new administrator for Indian archdiocese

Catholic News Service|Aug 3, 2022|3 Min Read

Maria Lia Zervino, an Argentine who is president of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations, greets Pope Francis June 11, 2022, during a meeting in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican. The Vatican announced July 13 that the pope had named Zervino to be a member of the Dicastery for Bishops. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Will three women really shake up the Vatican’s bishop-making process?

Inés San Martín|Jul 26, 2022|4 Min Read

Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg, president of the German bishops’ conference, is pictured at the annual St. Michael’s reception in Berlin Sept. 27, 2021. (CNS photo/Fabian Sommer, KNA pool via Crux)

World

German Catholic leaders ‘astonished’ at Vatican warning about ‘Synodal Path’

Elise Ann Allen|Jul 22, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis speaks with Andrii Yurash, Ukraine's ambassador to the Holy See, during a meeting for the ambassador to present his credentials to the pope at the Vatican in this April 7, 2022, file photo. In an interview with Catholic News Service, the ambassador spoke about the current situation in his country, the possibility of a papal trip to Kyiv and the effect the war has had on relations between the Catholic Church and the Russian Orthodox Church. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

World

War and peace: Ukraine ambassador sees vital role for Vatican

Junno Arocho Esteves|Jul 19, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Pius XII, who led the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958, is pictured in this undated photo at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

The pope and the Jews

Russell Shaw|Jul 18, 2022|3 Min Read

Italian journalist Eugenio Scalfari, co-founder and former editor of La Repubblica, speaks on Italian television Feb. 1. (CNS photo/Cristiano Minichiello, AFG)

Pope Francis saddened by death of atheist journalist whose claims sparked Vatican denials

Anian Christoph Wimmer|Jul 15, 2022|2 Min Read

People pray near the Supreme Court in Washington June 24, 2022, as the court overruled the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion decision in its ruling in the Dobbs case, on a Mississippi law banning most abortions after 15 weeks. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

After court decision, it's time for widespread pro-life work, Vatican says

Cindy Wooden|Jun 27, 2022|3 Min Read

(Bohumil Petrik / CNA)

Local

LA Archdiocese statement on Vatican ruling regarding Fr. Jeffrey Newell

Angelus Staff|Jun 27, 2022|1 Min Read

A painting of Pope Pius XII is displayed at The Catholic University of America in Washington in this May 25, 2021, file photo. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Is Vatican’s defense of Pope Pius XII also, in some sense, about Pope Francis?

John L. Allen Jr.|Jun 27, 2022|5 Min Read

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