Monday, Dec. 8, marked the 60th anniversary of the close of the Second Vatican Council. It is an axiom among church historians that it takes a century for a council to be received, so we are almost ...

Vatican II closed 60 years ago this week. One of its final documents, “Gaudium et Spes,” has also proved to be perhaps its ...

The only snag was that this didn’t match the recipe as described in historical texts. Now the same team is back with a fresh ...

The Roman Catholic Church in New York and more than 1,300 accusers on Monday announced they have agreed to mediation to ...

An association of Mariologists issued a critical response to Mater Populi Fidelis, a recently published Vatican doctrinal ...

The council, opened under Pope John XXIII and closed under his successor, Pope Paul VI, initiated a comprehensive renewal, ...