Vatican confirms Knoxville bishop’s decision to suspend reception of Communion on tongue
Suspension was designed to protect “the laity and our clergy,” said Bishop Stika
Suspension was designed to protect “the laity and our clergy,” said Bishop Stika
Bishops say that connection to morally compromised cell lines is so remote and the public health situation is too grave to reject the vaccines.
Tom Shaughnessy served as reporter and assistant editor of the Tennessee Register before taking post in Diocese of Lexington
Huge celebrations in Los Angeles and Houston have been canceled; faithful are encouraged to participate in virtual events.
Groups call for "assurances of safety, efficacy and a full commitment to uncompromised ethical development" of vaccines by pharmaceutical companies.
Staying at home leaves more time, energy for Advent traditions, old and new
Pandemic restricts attendance at consistory for new cardinals
"Our mission is to heal the world,” Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the papal nuncio to the United States, told the bishops.
Bishops will meet virtually Nov. 16-17, and are expected to discuss McCarrick report, youth protection, pastoral responses to COVID-19 pandemic and racism
WASHINGTON. The Catholic Church’s unusual transparency in a report detailing the ascent to power of former U.S. Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, despite top Church officials’ knowledge of his sexual abuses,…