ROME – In a 25-year-old book written by Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández that has resurfaced amid disputes over his recent approval of non-liturgical blessing of same-sex couples, the Argentine prelate offers readers an in-depth spiritual reflection on human sexuality and the meaning of orgasms. Titled La pasión mística: espiritualidad y […]
A campaign to encourage Congress to redirect military spending towards helping the nation’s poor and marginalized has gotten support from 17 American bishops – a number those leading the campaign want to see continue to grow.
“There is a so-called ‘misery mafia’ that profits from the good faith of the people and this is neither ethical nor moral. Fr. Julio is a real pimp of misery in São Paulo,” a city council member told newspaper O Globo.
A priest of Mobile, Alabama, who left the United States with a teenage woman last summer under murky circumstances, returning last fall, has officially been laicized effective immediately, the archdiocese announced on Jan. 5.
“They must come to see me as soon as possible to present their resignation,” said Bishop Gaspard Béby Gnéba.