Cardinal Sarah declines election to key committee at Vatican Youth Synod The faithful cardinal declined 'for personal reasons.' News Diane Montagna • Oct 4, 2018Jun 18, 2021
New poll shows majority of Americans disgruntled with Pope’s handling of abuse crisis 62% of U.S. Catholics are critical of the way the Pope is handling the abuse crisis. News James Risdon • Oct 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Cardinal Müller confirms sex abuse investigation against UK Cardinal was stopped 'The Pope’s approval is required for investigations,' the cardinal told LifeSite. News Maike Hickson and John-Henry Westen • Oct 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Italian abuse victims’ group accuses Pope Francis of ‘disastrous’ negligence in clerical abuse cases Pope Francis' 'commitment to 'zero tolerance' is only on paper and for the TV cameras.' Blogs Maike Hickson • Oct 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Catholic lay group to investigate voting cardinals, publish results before next papal election 'This is an attempt to make the purity of the Church more visible.' News Lisa Bourne • Oct 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Catholic professor: Why I can never teach Pope Francis’ new teaching on death penalty I cannot, in good conscience, declare that capital punishment is 'contrary to the dignity of man' or ruled out by 'the light of the Gospel.' Blogs Peter Kwasniewski • Oct 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
German bishop: I will not ordain traditionalists as priests 'I can decidedly say I don’t care for pre-conciliar types of clerics,' the bishop said. News Dorothy Cummings McLean • Oct 2, 2018Jun 18, 2021
What happened to the lay vocation? Lay people can feel like dumb spectators watching a tragedy in which bishops and other clergy have all the leading roles. Blogs Joseph Shaw • Oct 2, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Why Catholics must ‘judge’ in order to get out of abuse crisis History shows that reform of the Church can only come about by means of many acts of prudential judgment. Blogs Anthony Esolen • Oct 2, 2018Jun 18, 2021
480 year-old painting of the dead Christ contains urgent message for today’s world This painting speaks to our contemporary situation with breathtaking realism. Blogs Peter Kwasniewski • Oct 2, 2018Jun 18, 2021