The Roman Catholic Church may formally do away with the theological concept of limbo. For centuries, limbo was seen as a place between heaven and hell, reserved for unbaptized children and those ...

St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Bridgetown, N.S., will hold its final mass on Sunday, marking the end of more than ...

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Leading Roman Catholic theologians have been meeting in Rome to consider whether or not to abolish the idea of limbo . Why? Because it appears to have become too unpopular.

Limbo was a theological solution to the problem of what happens to good but unbaptized people after they die. The New Testament is full of passages that say baptism is necessary for salvation.

The decade-old dispute has pitted pensioners against hospital owners, charitable organizations and the Roman Catholic Church.

The Catholic News Agency earlier this year reported a slight increase in the number of Catholics globally, with the population growing to 1.406 billion in 2023 from 1.39 billion in 2022.

Limbo will become a theological anachronism that historians of theology note but everyone else ignores. It is not mentioned, for example, in “The Catechism of the Catholic Church.” ...

Nearly 11,000 students, attending 33 schools, are at the centre of a legal battle linked to a decades-long abuse scandal involving the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's, and its landholding ...

In 2019, a lawsuit filed against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany sought damages for the pensioners. Three years later, State Attorney General Tish James announced she had filed a separate ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -A contingent of students and staff from Saint Ignatius High School are still hoping to head to Rome this week following the death of Pope Francis.. The group of six ...

In Cicero, a Roman Catholic church founded by Polish immigrants welcomes the undocumented. St. Mary of Czestochowa Parish has seen its parish change dramatically – and says it’s stronger for it.