Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church mourned on Sunday the passing of Metropolitan Elder and Acting Patriarch Pakhomious, who died ...

This is the first article in a series profiling the six men who will be ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of ...

Photo: PA Poor co-ordination between policing and intelligence agencies was an “open invitation” to people smugglers transporting arrivals in small boats, Sir Keir Starmer has claimed.

Mons. Tony Anatrella, Psychoanalysist and expert in Social Psychiatry. Professor of philosophy and psychology in a Jesuit University. Consultant at the Pontifical Council for the Family and the ...

Deacons and lectors can give validly and licitly only those blessings expressly allowed by law. 2. Both constitutive and invocative blessings are invalid if the forms prescribed by the Church are ...

In 2005, 57 ordinations are expected. Next year around 59 are being ordained. The first ordination in Scotland took place in 1986. There are now 30 Scottish deacons in place with a further 30 men in ...

Francis has previously said that the door to women's ordination is closed ... In August, Francis set up a commission to study the role of women deacons in early Christianity, raising hopes among ...