During the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops 2024 fall general assembly, a new mission directive emphasizing ...

Laity serve as altar servers during a Marian procession in the Manhattan borough of New York City’s Chinatown. (OSV News ...

Archbishop Charles C. Thompson of Indianapolis during a Nov. 13, 2024, session of the fall general assembly of the U.S.

Throughout Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages - from North Africa, Egypt, Italy, Francia and Spain to Anglo-Saxon England - people at all social levels, whether laity or clergy, landowners or ...

Another consequence of the Synod on Synodality is the request for greater participation of the laity in the 'decision-making ...

Laity activists in Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese burn a controversial circular from Mar Bosco Puthur, claiming it undermines the rights of believers. Over 200 churches participated in the protest, ...

Christians based in Kampala have finalized preparations for the 2024 Pastoral Visit of the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of ...

Kochi: The Holy Mass row has turned into a social media slugfest between the Syro-Malabar Church and the laity organization of the Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese. The Church has made over a dozen ...

Alongside of this liturgical dispute, many local clergy and laity have been further incensed over Bishop Puthur’s recent ...

The U.S. bishops wrapped up the second day of public sessions for their annual fall assembly in Baltimore with a focus on three major issues: migration, the dignity of the huma ...

The Syro-Malabar Church is the second largest Eastern Rite Catholic church in the world, after the Greek Catholic Church in ...

Mr. Lyke’s recent editorial on priestly celibacy is wrong and offensive to Catholic priests and laity. Catholic priests and consecrated religious are not called “to try to sublimate very human ...