The Office of the Auditor General

Vatican News continues with its inside look at the history, objectives and “mission budgets” of the various Vatican offices assisting the Pope in his pastoral ministry. Here we present an interview with Alessandro Cassinis Righini, the Auditor General. Read all  

Fr. Michael Lapsley: 2022 Niwano Peace Prize winner

The Vatican’s Flaminia Giovanelli is one of the members of the Niwano Peace Prize Committee that has chosen Anglican Father Michael Lapsley to be the 2022 recipient of its prestigious Prize for his “relentless struggle against apartheid and social discriminations, his support for the liberation movement in South Africa and for his peacebuilding activities.” In […]

Despite challenges, Philippine synodal path on track

Pope Francis on Oct. 10 inaugurated inaugurate the universal Church’s 2-year-long synodal process that will ultimately culminate in the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Vatican in October 2023. Read all  

FSSP Says Pope Francis Has Confirmed Its Use of 1962 Liturgical Books

CNA Ordinands prostrate themselves during the Litany of the Saints at the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter’s parish, Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini, in Rome, June 22, 2013. An FSSP communique published Feb. 21 said that the Pope met with two members of the fraternity for nearly an hour one week before he promulgated a decree […]