The dubia stem from a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature of 'Amoris Laetitia' and the renewal that began with Vatican II.

The leader of the anti-immigrant Northern League, Matteo Salvini, called the pastor's actions an act of madness.

“Who is Mary, what is her role in my life and what could I do to get to know her better?”

The Spiritual Exercises 'is a work of psychological genius that can only help one live a fuller, richer life,' Hansen says.

"It is a sin that shames us," Pope Francis wrote. "Persons responsible for the protection of those children destroyed their dignity."