Mother Mary TallonDuring the recent General Assembly of the U. S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the nation's bishops conducted the required canonical episcopal consultation on the sainthood cause of Servant of God Mary Teresa Tallon, the daughter of Irish immigrants from New York who could be on her way to becoming America's next saint.
The Vatican is planning an historic end to the Year of Faith by placing the bones of St. Peter on display for the first time since their discovery decades ago.
Recent statistics reveal that in the past five years, more than 3,000 religious per year have chosen to leave the consecrated life.
Contrary to recent media reports, the questionnaire presented by Pope Francis to Catholics worldwide seeking their opinions on pastoral challenges to the family, such as those involving divorce and same-sex marriage, is not an opinion poll but a preparatory document for next year's Synod of Bishops on the Family.
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) is denying charges that it has been spying on Vatican calls but even if it were true, the Vatican says "we have no concerns about it."
Bishop John FoldaThus far, two U.S. bishops have been diagnosed with the hepatitis A virus after attending a school for new bishops in Rome last month.
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