The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced on Jan. 25 that it will pay St. Vincent Catholic Charities $550,000 in settlement fees and allow the organization to continue providing adoption and foster care services.
A seismic change is coming to Catholic seminaries that will affect every diocese in the world—and the Diocese of Spokane is among the first to respond.
Pope Francis’s tendency to use colorful expressions and abrasive adjectives in commenting on ideas, habits, and practices of which he disapproves have puzzled Catholics for over eight years now.