Italian Priest Excommunicated for Denouncing Pope Francis as ‘Usurper’

Father Ramon Guidetti of Livorno, Italy was excommunicated for publicly rejecting Pope Francis's authority in a controversial homily.

Shia LaBeouf Confirmed Into Catholic Church, Considers Becoming a Deacon

🙏 Actor Shia LaBeouf said he converted to Catholicism after a profound spiritual journey during his biopic portrayal of St. Padre Pio!

China Arrests Catholic Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin

Catholic Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin, unrecognized by China's government, was arrested for opposing state-controlled church changes and is now facing a prolonged detention.

Former Alabama Priest Alex Crow Laicized After Marriage to Teenager

Alex Crow, an ex-priest from Alabama, has been laicized by Pope Francis after his marriage to an 18-year-old that sparked widespread attention and controversy.

Vatican Official Suggests Optional Celibacy for Catholic Priests

In a recent interview, Archbishop Charles Scicluna advocated for optional celibacy among priests, citing challenges and global trends in the Church.

Pope Francis Condemns Surrogacy as ‘Deplorable’, Calls for Global Ban

Pope Francis labeled surrogacy as 'deplorable', advocating for its worldwide prohibition, citing its exploitation of women and children.

Pope Francis Condemns Gluttony as a Threat to the Planet

Pope Francis said gluttony might be the most dangerous vice, and overconsumption is leading to the exploitation of Earth's resources.

Cardinal Sarah Firmly Rejects Blessing of Same-Sex Unions

Cardinal Robert Sarah wrote about the Vatican's declaration on blessing same-sex unions, criticizing the document for confusion and division and advocating for traditional teachings.

Vatican to Restore Bernini’s Masterpiece in St. Peter’s Basilica for 2025...

The Vatican & Knights of Columbus have begun a historic restoration of St. Peter's Basilica's famous Baldacchino high altar canopy, set to be completed before the 2025 Jubilee year.

African Bishops Reject Blessing Same-Sex Couples

African bishops say they oppose blessings for same-sex couples, aligning with traditional teachings in light of the Vatican's recent guidelines on when non-liturgical blessings are permissible.