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Catholic Laity

Pope Francis spoke to participants in a Feb. 16-18, 2023, conference on how pastors and laypeople can work together better | Vatican Media

Pope Francis: Laypeople are not Guests in the Church

Feb 18, 2023

The Church is a home that priests and laypeople need to care for together, Pope Francis said on Saturday.

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New Documentary Calls on Lay Catholics to Become Civic leaders

Oct 9, 2022

What is the role of Catholic laity? Some may say to attend Mass, to raise their children in the faith, and to practice the Church’s teachings in their homes and family lives. A new documentary film is offering another perspective. 

Vatican Symposium to Explore Relationship Between Priests and Laity

Feb 9, 2022

Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, has organized the meeting.

A poster announcing  the National Day of the Apostolate of the Laity in the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)/ Credit: Courtesy Photo

Catholic Laity in Congo-Brazzaville Urged to Embrace, Foster Church Social Teaching

May 29, 2021

Ahead of the celebration of the National Day of the Apostolate of the Laity in the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), the leadership of the National Council of the Catholic Lay Apostolate of Congo (CNALC) has called on the faithful in the Central African nation to embrace and promote the social teachings of the Church.