Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and Word on Fire Catholic Ministries were presented with chasubles worn by Pope Benedict ...

(1) When the Mass is sung by a bishop, assisted by a deacon and sub-deacon ... A Requiem Mass is one said in black vestments and with special prayers for the dead. A Nuptial Mass is one said ...

Catholic deacons can preside over baptisms, weddings and funerals, but only priests can celebrate mass. Ordaining women deacons was a "fringe proposal pushed by Western progressives" before the ...

Amendments, or other avenues for affecting what was included in the text, still made significant difference in the 2024 text ...

25—When she comes up to the altar rail to receive a blessing during Communion while wearing her clerical vestments, the Rev. Anne Tropeano ... was automatically excommunicated from the Roman Catholic ...

A meeting four years in the making said the ordination of women required further study, but it called for women to have more ...

In the final days of the most significant Catholic gathering since the 1960s, the prospect of women being ordained appears ...

I am an award-winning Catholic author who left the Roman Catholic (RC) Church in order to be ordained and am now a deacon within the Independent Catholic Movement. Did you know with a Digital ...

NEW ORLEANS — Eyewitness Investigator David Hammer has been following the Church sex abuse scandal with a number of investigative reports that are still ongoing. Here is a list of the stories ...

Slovenian Catholic Mission Facebook page Share Catholic deacons gathered Sunday in southwest suburban Lemont to finish packing hundreds of buckets filled with supplies for those affected by ...

When she comes up to the altar rail to receive a blessing during Communion while wearing her clerical vestments ... excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church after being ordained as a priest ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Pope Francis on Saturday approved the final document of his yearslong global synod, or ...