Taking their cue from Christ, moral theologians can see that people need to be liberated and healed, not condemned, Pope Francis said.
Goodness. I can’t help but respond to the letter of Catherine Hart (“Yes on strong border control,” Jan. 31). Both Scripture and the history and policies of our country speak... read more →
While lay men and women have taken on more roles in the church, a recent conference in Berkeley took a deeper look at the vocation of the laity and their... read more →
VATICAN CITY Pope Francis said he is aware that mistreatment and abuse of religious women by clerics is still a problem, and that it is something the church is working... read more →

