Panamanian cardinal apologizes for ‘stupid’ disappearance (CNA)

Cardinal José Luis Lacunza, who was missing for two days last week, apologized to his people on February 4 after celebrating Sunday Mass. The cardinal did not explain why he had left his residence without warning, or what he had done during the two days he was missing. But he said it had been a […]

Changing words in sacraments can make them invalid, dicastery warns

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith said it continues to receive reports of Catholics, including priests, finding out all the sacraments they have received are invalid because they were baptized years earlier with a formula that was not approved. When a priest or other minister changes the words, gestures […]

EXCLUSIVE: Bishop Joseph Strickland Reacts to the Controversy About Gender Roles

In an exclusive interview, Bishop Joseph Strickland observed that ‘we are in a time of weaponized confusion’ regarding the role of women in the Catholic Church — and explains how God has created a patriarchal structure out of love for us and our flourishing. HELP US FIGHT THE LIES OF THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA AND SPREAD […]