What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "Purgatory:" 1031. "The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment ...

74 2271 Since the first century the Church has affirmed the moral evil of every procured abortion. This teaching has not changed and remains unchangeable. Direct abortion, that is to say ...

The universal catechism--book of rules--for Catholics had affirmed ... In any event, the principle set forth in the new Catechism of the Catholic Church remains valid: 'If bloodless means are ...

They had the same question regarding infant Baptism, as infants would seem to neither be able to understand the rite, nor ...

Pope Francis has changed the teachings of the Catholic faith to officially oppose the death penalty in all circumstances, the Vatican has said. The Catechism of the Church, a codified doctrine ...

The Catholic Union Charitable Trust is delighted to sponsor the 2025 Catholic Young Writer Award in this Jubilee Year with ...