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The way of humility is the way of the Lord, and so humility is the way of prayer.

Suppose that Francis actually is still fully alert and on top of his game. Why would he deliberately have used expressions he must have known would cause consternation?

“It’s not uncommon that CEI takes a position in Italian politics, but it’s rare that it does so with such preemptory tones, in explicit opposition to the government and so close to an electoral appointment,” said a May 27 editorial in Il Post.

Catholics in Britain are being called to be “willing to get involved and vote” when general elections are held for Parliament on July 4.

Catholic bishops in the two English-speaking regions of Cameroon have repeatedly called for an end to the violence, but seem not to agree on the prerequisites.

After two years serving as the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, Joseph Donnelly will soon step down from the post and return to his home state of Indiana, the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See announced in a May 30 social media post.

Catholics in Nigeria received some good news on Thursday, when I priest kidnapped over a week ago was released by his captors.

When the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage passed through the Bronx last week, Father Roger Landry witnessed what he describes as the heroic efforts of an older woman, who insisted on getting out of her wheelchair to kneel before Jesus.

A Catholic priest in Sudan has detailed the disturbing story of survival amid the country’s raging conflict.

Seven months after the Vatican reversed its previous course and opened a canonical inquiry into a famed Slovenian priest and artist, a high-ranking official has said the case, while delicate, is in advanced stages.