Vatican bans investments in porn, weapons, other products at odds with doctrine | Crux
ROME – Aiming both to streamline and to reform its investment practices, the Vatican announced Tuesday that it’s banning investing
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What the Jan. 6 hearings and the Vatican trial have in common | Crux
ROME – Some years ago, veteran Italian journalist Massimo Franco wrote a book about US/Vatican relations called Imperi Paralleli (“Parallel
New cardinals make conclave handicapping easier … and much harder | Crux
ROME – Although cardinals of the Catholic Church have many responsibilities, nothing they’ll ever do is more important than electing
With Sodano’s passing, the Vatican’s old guard is down but hardly out | Crux
ROME – Given the death late Friday of Italian Cardinal Angelo Sodano, who was 94, what’s often described as the
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
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,