An Irish group campaigning for reform in the Catholic Church has launched a petition ahead of Pope Francis' papal visit in August to Ireland calling on the Vatican to change its "theological language ...

The ongoing worldwide meeting of Catholic bishops on family is being called to explore the “vast middle ground” between never-changing church teaching and committing iconoclasm, an Australian ...

The Reformation got it wrong reducing God to the measure of available language. And we should resist this current drive to simplify the text of the liturgies too It is 500 years since Martin Luther ...

In most churches, there is a moment in the service when the young people are invited to join their groups, often introduced with phrases like, “Our young people now leave us for their groups.” What is ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa Civil Rights Commission brochure that some churches interpreted to mean they must abide by transgender bathroom rules and muzzle ministers who may want to preach ...

Latin is the official language of the Holy See and the Vatican City State, but the working language of the Vatican is Italian. Given its location in Rome, the Vatican’s use of Italian makes perfect ...