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Voice of the Faithful Focus, June 23, 2022
TOP STORIES Statement of USCCB president on twenty years since passage of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People“This June marks twenty years since the Catholic bishops of the United States gathered in Dallas, Texas to draft and pass the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People in their commitment […]
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'God may be calling us': Meet the women aspiring to become deacons / America: The Jesuit Review
I do not have a cavalier attitude about ordination. A calling, a vocation, is not something you just carry around in your back pocket no matter what gifts you have. Anna Keating in America: The Jesuit Review “I recently attended a listening session for the synod in which the global church is now participating. The […]
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In the Vineyard: June 13, 2022
In the Vineyard :: June 13 2022 :: Volume 22, Issue 11 National News A Prayer for God’s World Grant us, O God,A vision of your world as your love would have it:A world where the weak are protected,and none go hungry or poor.A world where the riches of creation are honored and shared,so everyone might enjoy […]
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Voice of the Faithful Focus, June 6, 2022
TOP STORIES AP-NORC pool details rift between lay Catholics and bishops“The stances of many conservative Catholic bishops in the U.S. are not shared by a majority of lay Catholics. Most of them say abortion should be legal, favor greater inclusion of LGBT people, and oppose the denial of Communion for pro-choice politicians, according to a […]
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Voice of the Faithful completes first independent, online review of diocesan compliance with child protection guidelines; average score, 67%
BOSTON, Mass., Apr. 29, 2022―Voice of the Faithful has published the first independent, online review of all U.S. Roman Catholic dioceses’ level of compliance with child protection and safe environment guidelines. The average overall score was 67%, with the most frequently achieved score 63.5%. Although some dioceses did well, no diocese achieved 100%, and three […]