An evangelical theologian has questioned the theological coherence of a recent Vatican doctrinal note addressing the controversial Marian title “Co-redemptrix,” arguing that while the document slows ...

Father Patrick Flanagan, an association professor of theology at St. John’s University, told CNA the doctrine of papal ...

With the release of Fiducia Supplicans in December 2023, the Vatican permitted Roman Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples. The announcement scandalized many traditionalists, but it came with an ...

ROME — Pope Francis has blasted the “backwardness” of some conservatives in the U.S. Catholic Church, saying that they have replaced faith with ideology and that a correct understanding of Roman ...

The Roman Catholic doctrine, “outside the church, no salvation,” has been the subject of many a theological treatise, and has wrecked the mood in advance of many an auspicious American interfaith ...

Other traditions accuse the Reformers of ignoring church tradition and frustrating church unity. That gets things backward. I was raised in Indonesia as part of a Roman Catholic family. When I first ...

In the recent article about the Rev. Steven Soos, a member of the traditionalist Catholic Society of St. Pius X and pastor of St. Mary's Assumption Catholic Church, to him and some of his members who ...

It was a minor landmark in church history. Last week the Roman Catholic Church issued a new and explicit clarification of the conditions under which Catholics may be permitted to discuss religion and ...

The Catholic bishops noted that the church is aware of its special responsibility for supporting and strengthening marriage and the family "as a privileged community and the primary unit of society," ...