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The Holy See is viewed as analogous to a sovereign state, having a centralized government called the Roman Curia with the Secretary of State as its chief administrator and various departments essential to administration comparable to ministries and executive departments. It enters diplomatic relations with states, and has Vatican City as its sovereign territory.

U.S., English bishops welcome Vatican document on gender ideology
?The clarity of church teaching, rooted in the equal ... confusion gender ideology was causing. The Vatican document resolved the English and Welsh bishops? concerns and is ?a welcome ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 11 Jun 2019 23:28:00 GMT

Cardinal Zen: Compelled to Speak
Originally delivered in Chinese, the lectures were translated into Italian by Cardinal Zen and into English by Pierre G. Rossi. Originally published in Hong Kong in 2018, only a few days before the ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 25 Jun 2019 08:54:00 GMT

Vatican will discuss ordaining married men as priests in Amazon region
The possibility of ordaining married men as priests for the Pan-Amazonian region is presented in the working document for the Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon Region that ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 17 Jun 2019 10:13:00 GMT

Pope: World climate emergency demands \'radical energy transition\'
The pontiff's pronouncement on Friday at the Vatican was his clearest statement yet in support ... Pope Francis, who in 2015 wrote an encyclical (a significant document about Catholic Church teaching) ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 14 Jun 2019 14:14:00 GMT

Pope warns oil execs of need for ?rapid? energy transition
Francis has dedicated a major teaching document to the environment and is expected to press his case at a Vatican meeting of Amazon bishops later this year. Outside the summit, around half-a-dozen ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 14 Jun 2019 13:26:00 GMT

As the threat of nihilism rises, religion and celebrity have begun to intertwine
It?s difficult to imagine anyone rebranding a 2000-year-old seminal religious teaching at ... The second Vatican council sanctioned masses conducted in English for the first time (rather than ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:10:00 GMT

Vatican Rejects Idea of Gender Fluidity
The Vatican has rejected the idea that people can choose or change their own gender, saying it poses a threat to traditional families. In a new teaching document released Monday, the Vatican's ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 10 Jun 2019 18:27:00 GMT

Why we shouldn?t change the translation of the liturgy again
Because on that first Sunday of Advent in 2011, something occurred in English-speaking Catholicism without precedent in the long history of the Roman rite. To cite ?Sacrosanctum Concilium,? the Second ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 17 Jun 2019 13:48:00 GMT

Care for discarded pope tells Lasallians
(ANSA) - Vatican City, May 16 - Pope Francis on Thursday invited ... The Pope said the Saint's legacy is still remarkable today for its vision of the school, the concept of the teacher, and innovative ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 16 May 2019 05:54:00 GMT

VATICAN - CIAM hosts Formation course for English speaking PMS National directors
Città del Vaticano (Agenzia Fides) ? Following the French speaking National Directors of the Pontifical Mission Societies (see Fides 3/4/2019), this week, the international Animazione Mission Centre ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Apr 2019 17:00:00 GMT

Latin Lovers Tune In: Vatican Broadcasts News in Language of Ancient Rome
VATICAN CITY - Friends, Romans and Latin lovers ? lend the ... said the internet has helped revive interest in the language just as more and more schools around the world stopped teaching it. "We now ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 07 Jun 2019 12:23:00 GMT