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“There is no such thing as a perfect translation. Every translation is in some ways an experiment, and there are many parts of the new translation that are much better.” More
A new survey finds that Catholics in the US are making up their own minds about social and moral concerns. As one of the authors of the survey, William D’Antonio, said, American Catholics like being Catholic but they like to do it on their own terms. More
The Catholic Church’s complex system for declaring someone a saint has evolved since the thirteenth century. More
Watch more about the deeply personal roles saints can play for individual Catholics. More
Watch more about the documentation that must be gathered before someone can be proclaimed a saint. More
Join our discussion of the most anticipated religion and ethics news stories in the year ahead. More
Look back at excerpts from our conversations with reporters over the past 10 years about religion and its changing role in our world.
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Benedict has increased the number of Italians and Vatican bureaucrats in the College of Cardinals, observes Thomas Reese, SJ, a senior fellow at Georgetown Univeristy’s Woodstock Theological Center.
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“The whole Vatican needs to come to grips with this,” says Catholic journalist and editor Margaret Steinfels, and “they should stop blaming the messengers.” More
We talk about the spreading sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church with Father Thomas Reese, SJ, a senior fellow at Georgetown University’s Woodstock Theological Center. More
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