National Catholic Reporter9h
10% of priests in this Catholic diocese in England are married. Here's a look inside their daily lives.
Fr. Clive Dytor is one of many married ex-Anglican clergy who quit the Church of England in the wake of its 1992 decision to ...
The New Yorker7h
The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...
Psephizo8h
The problem with the C of E: an open letter to Stephen Cottrell
Dear Stephen In our working relationship, I have always sought to be open and honest with you. I have also always sought to ...
Rockville Centre Diocese takes steps to combat abusive priests, but some say it's not enough
The diocese now vigorously screens candidates for the priesthood and immediately removes any clergy member credibly accused ...
Challenging times for Church, says Archbishop as he notes abuse victims’ anger
Monday is the first day of five days of Synod debate and various votes on issues including safeguarding at Church House in ...
National Catholic Reporter8h
As US congregations shrink, associates contemplate a future independent of sisters
Amid declining numbers of U.S. sisters, many are asking what will happen to their associates once the sisters cannot lead ...
La Croix18h
Pope Francis' game-changing approach to women's role in the church
leading the process as the diocesan coordinator of the Synod was not well accepted by the men, including some priests ... positions in the church may be open to women as long as they stay away ...