As part of a larger conversation about the role of religion in modern politics and society, Father James Martin discusses Pope Leo's approach to immigration. Then Father Martin reflects on his own ...

Monday’s new Declaration Dignitas Infinita on Human Dignity from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) presented the consistent life ethic of this seamless garment, offering a clear ...

The Vatican has issued a strong warning against “gender theory” and said that any gender-affirming surgery risks threatening “the unique dignity” of a person, in a new document signed off ...

The Vatican has released a new document calling poverty, war and the plight of migrants "threats to human dignity." But it also calls abortion, surrogacy and gender theory "grave threats" facing ...

Pope Francis championed human dignity as non-negotiable, offering a moral and psychological defense against gaslighting, manipulation, and societal ills.

It quotes Pope Francis’s 2016 “Amoris Laetitia” (“The Joy of Love”), in which he stated that “every person, regardless of sexual orientation, ought to be respected in his or her ...

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 8, 2024 / 09:15 am. The Vatican’s top doctrinal office issued a declaration on the theme of human dignity on Monday that addresses growing concerns such as gender ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Pope Francis, who died at age 88 on Monday, was known as a pilgrim of peace across the world with stances on LGBTQ, climate change and immigration issues.

Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, speaks to reporters at the Vatican in this file photo from Sept. 19, 2024.

It’s also a case for the dignity of the human person beyond death and a call to keep the dead in community with the living. Meier has researched graves for years, crawling through tunnels to the ...