But it was the war in Ukraine that accelerated this shift. Since 2022, nearly 60 priests have aligned with the Romanian Church, in disagreement with Russian Patriarch Kirill’s support of the ...

The Egyptian priestess Idy was the daughter of a wealthy governor Djefai-Hapi I who lived around 1800 BC and she was called ‘mistress of the house The archaeologists have made a stunning discovery of ...

The leader of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee told federal lawmakers the work visas of two dozen priests serving at local Catholic churches are in jeopardy because of how the government now processes ...

Hyderabad: Ahead of Diwali, priests have cleared the air as to when Laxmi puja should be celebrated (on Oct 31 or Nov 1). Though the Amavasya thithi spans both Oct 31 and Nov 1, leading to ...

The Catholic Church must allow victims of sexual abuse by its clergy the right to compensation and make it easier to remove priests, the Vatican’s child protection commission says in its first ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The Priests of the La Crosse Dioceses accepted the challenge to face off against the La Crosse Does in a game of granny basketball on Monday. Padres, as the priests are ...

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a ...

A major Vatican meeting gathering clerics and laity across the globe to discuss the future of the Catholic Church closes this weekend, thwarting discussion of women becoming priests or deacons in ...

But it referred questions on the ordination of female deacons, further outreach to the LGBTQ+ community and married priests for further study. The outcome calmed the fears of church conservatives ...

Though not a new idea by any stretch of the imagination, the question of whether the Catholic Church could or would ever ordain women — either as deacons or as priests, bishops, or even pope — has ...

The divine sounds of mantras reverberating in the air. Only this time, they are being chanted not by a male priest, but a priestess. Neeru Sharma, a Delhi woman who holds a double Masters degree ...

In response to the allegations, the Catholic Church in Greece said in a statement on Thursday that it was unaware of the two priests' actions. "Following today's press reports on embezzlement and ...