FRESNO, Calif. — The pope has officially excused Craig Harrison from his duties as a Catholic priest.This comes

Pope Francis prays as he leads his general audience in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican May 5, 2021. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN

The pastor of a Roman Catholic church in Wisconsin has been leading his flock astray by urging them to shun the Covid-19 vaccine.The Rev. James Altman, of the St. James

Pope John Paul I, who served as pope for 33 days in 1978, is seen in this photo released by the Vatican Dec. 7, 2010, to highlight the restoration of

Pope Francis holds his crosier as he celebrates the ordination Mass for nine new priests for the Diocese of Rome in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican April 25, 2021.

Pope Francis waves as he leads the “Regina Coeli” from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican April 25, 2021. The pope prayed for the

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Celebrating his name day, the feast of St. George, Pope Francis was serenaded by hundreds of Rome’s most vulnerable residents and the people who assist them.The

Pope Francis meets with author Austen Ivereigh in November 2019. The pope collaborated with Ivereigh on the book, “Let Us Dream: The Path to A Better Future.” In the book,

Anabel Mutune, a third grader at Transfiguration Catholic School in Oakdale, Minn., prays during a Children's Rosary Pilgrimage at Transfiguration Church in this Oct. 7, 2020, file photo. Pope Francis

Under the expected reform, the CDW will apparently maintain its structure and tasks, but with the addition of a specific reference to a “liturgical sensitivity that sprung from the Second