Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the to the U.S., told the bishops gathered in Baltimore that the church needs “attentive listening more than ever if she is to overcome the polarization facing this country.”

POPE FRANCIS TO CONFER NEW LAY MINISTRIES FOR FIRST TIME IN ST. PETER’S BASILICA
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will confer the ministries of catechist, lector, and acolyte upon lay men and