UK study shows correlation between suicides, assisted dying | Crux
A 35-page study published in The Journal of Ethics in Mental Health Feb. 7 said not a single European country
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Priest who gave life to save teen among Spanish martyrs to be beatified | Crux
Tens of thousands of Catholics were killed by left-wing forces between 1936-1939 during the Spanish Civil War; more than 2,000
Vatican spy story takes center stage as fraud trial resumes | Crux
According to written testimony obtained Thursday, one of Pope Francis’s top advisers brought in members of the Italian secret service
Pope calls priestly celibacy ‘a gift,’ says friendship can make it easier | Crux
“When priestly fraternity thrives and bonds of true friendship exist,” he said, it becomes possible “to experience with greater serenity
Victims demand independent national abuse inquiry in Italy | Crux
In Italy, priests, she said, are still seen as “sacred and untouchable” while victims’ lives “have been devastated in unspeakable
With COVID rules eased, Barcelona embraces religious festival’s return | Crux
A giant figure in bright blue dress and a floral crown paraded through the streets in representation of St. Eulàlia,
Vatican office bugged?: Last Week in the Church with John Allen Jr. – YouTube
In this episode: Archbishop Peña Parra suspected surveillance bugs in his Vatican office; Cardinal Michael Czerny, key papal aide, attends
Pope amends canons to give greater authority to bishops, conferences | Crux
The changes, the pope said, should “foster a sense of collegiality and the pastoral responsibility” of bishops and religious superiors
Pope restructures Vatican doctrinal office | Crux
Pope Francis has made significant changes to the Vatican’s doctrinal office, restructuring the department to include a new independent section
Top canonist warns against dangers of social media for priests | Crux
Speaking to Crux, Ghirlanda said a priest’s spiritual life is essential to their ministry, and the greatest danger he sees