A Chicago priest has issued an apology for performing recently a blessing of a same-sex couple, which was filmed and posted on social media. Vincentian Father Joseph S. Williams, pastor of St. Vincent ...

In PEOPLE's exclusive look at his historic '60 Minutes' interview, Pope Francis clarifies his stance on blessing same-sex couples and unions Pope Francis has clarified his position on allowing ...

A group of 90 Catholic priests, scholars and authors are asking bishops and cardinals to reject a Vatican declaration that approved the pastoral, nonliturgical blessings of same-sex couples and to ...

Around this time last year, a Vatican document authorizing priests to provide nonliturgical blessings for same-sex couples led to headlines around the world in the secular and Catholic presses. Some ...

But at the corner of Albemarle and 42nd streets in Tenleytown, something unusual invites people to stop. To pause, to breathe and sometimes, to pray. There’s no National Guard here. Just a pair of ...

African Catholic priests, and those from Madagascar, rebuked Pope Francis’ approval of same-sex couples being blessed by the Catholic Church on Thursday, saying they refuse to follow the pontiff’s ...

Following are NCR reader responses to recent news articles, opinion columns and theological essays with letters that have been edited for length and clarity. These "Letters to the Editor" appear in ...

A group of Catholic priests and congregants marched about a mile to an ICE facility in Cook County, IL, to pray for the ...