The Chinese government’s persecution of the Chinese Catholic Church is targeted against the hierarchs who resist Chinese ...

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The decentralization of certain aspects of the Catholic Church's governance, as proposed in the Synod of Bishops on ...

After years of protecting Oak Flat from development, the government several years ago moved to transfer the land to the ...

The specific issue of the doctrinal competence of bishops’ conferences, and what that might look like concretely, “got a lot ...

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference president has delivered an insightful speech to a forum on the sidelines of the ...

The Government has been challenged to go further in reforming the House of Lords and remove the 26 Church of England bishops from the upper chamber. MPs offered their backing to legislation to sweep ...

The president of the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences of Oceania tackled contentious topics like women’s ordination ...

In the light of this “reasoned public discourse,” I argue that divorce can be a Christian option — a product of a married ...

Irish Catholic bishops have, for the first time, published a pastoral letter dedicated to welcoming migrants amid heightened ...

Perhaps long overdue, there has been a recent burgeoning of books and programs for parents suffering the loss of unborn or ...

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