By the end of this year, there will be a permanent, public and easily accessible system of reporting crimes of pedophilia and the sexual exploitation of people with disabilities in the Vatican. It was announced on Tuesday in the newspaper "L'Osservatore Romano".more
Two neighbouring nurseries in the eastern German city of Leipzig have backtracked on their decision earlier Tuesday to remove pork from the children's lunch menu after a fierce debate ignited online.more
In July, the activities of the Catholic Church were positively assessed by 48 percent. Poles, and nearly two-fifths - 38 percent. criticized it - according to the latest CBOS survey.more
51 percent The respondents consider the Church's reaction to the cases of pedophilia as inappropriate - indicates the CBOS survey published at the beginning of the week "Public reactions to information on cases of pedophilia among priests".more
The British Foreign Minister, Jeremy Hunt, called for an intensification of the fight against the persecution of Christians and the use of the term "Christophobia" to define actions aimed at restricting the religious freedom of the followers of Christ.more
Currently, the Church's activity is positively evaluated by over half of Poles (53 percent) - informed the Social Opinion Research Center based on interviews conducted in June.more
The Italian Deputy Prime Minister, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Matteo Salvini, quoted the words of Saint. John Paul II on migration. He quoted these words during the next crisis around a non-governmental organization with migrants, which he forbade calling at the Italian port.more
Pope Francis confessed that he would like to go to Iraq in 2020. During an audience for the Organization of Aid to Eastern Churches (ROACO) he condemned the situation when the ports are closed to ships with migrants, and open to transports of weapons.more
Church weddings are falling out of fashion. According to new research by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) couples are opting for humanist weddings, compared to religious ones.more
About 9,000 churches and other temples will disappear over the next 10 years in Canada - they calculated the organizations dealing with monuments. They point out that churches in the Canadian tradition are not only places of religious worship.more
The Vatican has updated its internal rules regarding sexual abuse cases involving Catholic priests. The new rules extend the Vatican's statute of limitations and expedite the process for defrocking pedophile priests.more
Pope Francis declared that Saint. John Paul II was misled in the matters of scandals in the Church. The clergyman issued a commissar in the context of the case of Father Marcila Maciela Degollado from Mexico, the founder of the Legionnaires of Christ, accused of pedophilia.more
84 percent the respondents want the Church to be independent of the Church, which would explain cases of sexual abuse by priests and conceal such situations - according to the "Super Express" poll published in yesterday's issue.more
The situation in the Polish Church in connection with the disclosure of cases of pedophilia resembles events in Ireland, and the Polish Episcopate must take an example from countries that have gone through such a crisis - informed the victim of the abuse of Irish girl Marie Collins.more
Ramadan, or the month of fasting, began today. During this time, from sunrise to sunset, a ban on eating and drinking or any entertainment applies. At the beginning of June, the post will end with a joyous Ramadan Bajram festival.more