Lumen Gentium (Light of the Nations), the Second Vatican Council’s dogmatic constitution on the Church, celebrates its golden anniversary on Nov. 21 and is no less relevant today than when it was ...

Last year marked a 10th anniversary that many of us Minnesota Catholics observed. On Sept, 19, 2001, Bishop Raymond Lucker died in Our Lady of Good Counsel Cancer Home in St. Paul. The year 2001 had ...

Responding to Paul VI’s question: "Church of Christ what do you say about yourself?”, the search for answers rooted in tradition, rediscovering the word “communion” from the experience of early ...

Organizers also acknowledged Ospino’s leadership role in the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Fifth National Encuentro of Hispanic/Latino Ministry, which aims to directly involve at least ...

Something dramatic happened in the development of Vatican II's document on the church, Lumen Gentium, in 1964. The original draft of the document, sharply criticized by the council fathers, was ...

During the Angelus in Saint Peter’s Square yesterday, the solemnity of Christ the King, Pope John Paul II recalled that it was the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council document Lumen Gentium ...

What would happen if Catholics took the “Occupy Wall Street” model and “applied it to their passion for and grievances with their own church?” asks Dr. Tom Beaudoin right here on this blog. Judging ...

Vatican City (Fides Service) - “Today, the last Sunday of the Liturgical Year, we celebrate the solemnity of Jesus Christ King of the Universe. It was to Him that the Council Fathers looked when they ...

Organizers also acknowledged Ospino’s leadership role in the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Fifth National Encuentro of Hispanic/Latino Ministry, which aims to directly involve at least ...