Catholic Church
Pope Francis Marries Couples, Blesses Even Those Already Living Together And Have Children
| Mitch de Leon | | Sep 14, 2014 08:09 PM EDT |
In the latest display of his desire to make the Catholic Church more accepting and inclusive, Pope Francis officiated the marriage ceremony of 20 couples on Sunday-blessing even those who have already cohabitated, as well as those who have conceived children during their years of living together.
Irish Cardinal Steps Down after Involvement in Child Abuse Cover Up
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 09, 2014 02:37 AM EDT |
After resisting calls for his resignation due to his involvement in one of the most notorious pedophile clergymen in Ireland, Irish Cardinal Sean Brady submits his resignation on event of his 75th birthday on Monday.
China Bars Citizens From Seeing Pope In South Korea
| Cody Brooks | | Aug 15, 2014 05:02 PM EDT |
China blocked some of its citizens from traveling to see the Pope on his visit to South Korea, possibly arresting a number of them.
New Vatican Document Calls For A Less Judgmental View of Gays And Lesbians
| Kristina Fernandez | | Jun 26, 2014 11:28 PM EDT |
In a Church document released ahead of a Synod of Bishops to be held in Rome in October, the Vatican said Thursday that the Church must be less judgmental towards gays and lesbians, emphasizing that children of gay unions should be received with equal dignity.
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