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[Editor’s note: On Jan. 6, Crux published a piece by Father Paul Keller describing a hypothetical set of circumstances in which he would administer Communion to a divorced and civilly remarried Catholic based on Pope Francis’s document “Amoris Laetitia...

Ever since Pope Francis published Amoris Laetitia last April, debate has swirled around the issue which drove the Synod on the Family which produced it: did the pontiff approve of communion to divorced and remarried Catholics without first receiving...

Share The promulgation of the Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia by Pope Francis marks the conclusion of a synodal process that has been dominated by attempts to undermine Catholic teaching on matters relating to human life, marriage and the family...

They will tell you he didn't change Canon Law. They will tell you it is not magisterial teaching. They will tell you that a letter to one bishop does not apply universally. They will tell you he did not say this. Well, the Irish certainly think he...

A Swiss bishop is notifying his priests that admittance of divorced and civilly remarried Catholics to the sacraments isn't decided by penitent's subjective conscience but by objective Church law. In a letter to his priests, February 2, regarding application...