Laura Fernández Delgado of the Pueblo Soberano Party (PPSO) won Costa Rica’s presidential election Sunday with a first-round victory, surpassing the threshold needed to avoid a runoff and becoming the country’s next president.
A Dutch cardinal has said that the Netherlands shows that once euthanasia is legalized safeguards are slowly but inevitably abandoned.
Freedom of speech and the right to protest are both at the heart of what it means to be American. But some are now moving to use those freedoms to destroy the freedom of others, aiming to shut down businesses and silence people they disagree with. Some are now pushing to dox and cancel the careers of anyone who worked in the Trump administration or supported its efforts.
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the head of the Vatican’s evangelization congregation, has reportedly recovered from the coronavirus.
Pope Francis blessed a large bell Wednesday that Polish Catholics hope will ring out in the defence of unborn life.
Religious leaders in the Canadian province of Quebec are speaking out against tightening COVID-19 restrictions in certain areas, which they say treat worship services more strictly than physically comparable entities like cinemas and theaters.
A Vatican cardinal said Tuesday that Pope Francis has expressed concern about the Church in Germany.
Palliative care for the dying is important, but medical interventions are not enough; Catholics have a responsibility to be with the suffering and to communicate the hope of Christ, a new Vatican document on euthanasia said Tuesday.
In a recent survey of about 50,000 Iranians over the age of 20, a Netherlands-based secular research group found that 1 5 of respondents identify as Christian
In a new document released Tuesday, the Vatican’s doctrinal office reaffirmed the Church’s perennial teaching on the sinfulness of euthanasia and assisted suicide, and recalled the obligation of Catholics to accompany the sick and dying through prayer, physical presence, and the sacraments.
An Arkansas woman with no history of mental illness said she suddenly found herself in deep emotional turmoil in 2006, with doctors unable to diagnose her rapidly deteriorating condition. Now, she’s speaking out, explaining that she believes she experienced a dramatic demonic possession — and healing.
