Catholics are strictly prohibited from being Masons or belonging to Freemasonry. Below are seven facts to know in order to not be misled about the matter. Recently, Father Eduardo Hayen, a Mexican ...

MILAN — The Archbishop of Milan has surprised many Catholics with the news that he plans to take part in a seminar in the northern Italian city on Friday with the grand masters of Italy’s three ...

This 1851 vintage illustration depicts a large group of Freemasons gathering for a celebration. (Image courtesy of iStock) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholics are still forbidden from joining Masonic ...

Mr Lawrence J.Z. Sant (The Sunday Times, December 1) remarks that "the well-articulated official Church position vis-à-vis Freemasonry is not for those who respond to their conscience rather than to ...

The Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), in response to a question from a Filipino bishop, recently reaffirmed the long-standing position of the Catholic Church that being an active ...

As reported in the Belgian daily Le Soir on 17 February, Freemasons should not be allowed to open a bureau in Brussels to lobby against religious organisations in EU institutions. Leading Freemasons ...

Freemasonry makes headlines after the Vatican, in response to Dumaguete Bishop Julito Cortes, says the Catholic Church still bans the faithful from joining this brotherhood MANILA, Philippines – It ...

The Black Church and Freemasonry has had a mixed relationship. Many of Philadelphia’s notable church pastors and those men in the pews in predominantly African-American churches are Masons. Many of ...