… the companionship of Christian women, particularly other Catholics. “I think [as … You get to know new women from [different] parishes, make … . Over 175 men and women attended. Along with lunch, … journey, bringing together two women of deep faith and obedience …

… recommendations from the Second Vatican Council. Bishop Hyle approved … four congregations of religious women would teach at what … and celibate priesthood. Six Catholics — four laymen, a … of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church blessed the ground where their …

Archbishop Ettore Balestrero told the United Nations in Geneva that it is paramount that the dignity of the elderly is preserved as the population ages. The world needs to protect the human rights of the elderly, said the Holy See's observer to the …

… on gay marriage and women deacons, after his predecessor … the leading advocates for homosexual Catholics, in a private audience … the hot-button issue of women deacons, a potentially historic … head of the Catholic Church, living in the tiny Vatican City State, …

… relationship with the Irish Catholic Church, and then decided I … him as the first female Irish writer: he dignified … women’s lives - and of our fathers, like Joyce, whose female … characters Gerty MacDowell and Molly Bloom reminded readers: “Hey, women …

… appointments there. Some conservative Catholics have criticised the deal as … too much influence, but Vatican officials stress that the pope … world, drawing criticism from conservative Catholics, even some cardinals, who … study the ordination of women as deacons.

… Leo XIV sought to reassure Catholics in his first interview, saying … on same-sex marriage and female deacons. The American-born pope … expectations for a reform of women deacons — a topic Francis had …

The Catholic Church leader found it unfortunate that economic hardships are pushing Catholics away from Church, saying, “Sometimes, many of these are Catholics get influenced. The people are hungry. They are frustrated.” Bishop Ayah emphasized the role of …

Two young women from the Arlington diocese … New Bedford, Mass. Both women participated in the diocesan FIAT … Summer Camp and women’s discernment group activities. … parochial vicar of All Saints Catholic Church; Christopher Vaccaro, parochial vicar …

… and Parliament buildings torched, Catholic Church leaders are praying for a … the apostolic vicariate for the Catholic Church in Nepal, told the … Sushila Karki, the only female to have been Nepal’s … accounts for 25% of all Catholics in the Himalayan country, …