The Synod of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church, the highest decision-making body of the India-based Eastern Catholic Church, has approved the resolution of a liturgy dispute that had troubled the ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and to actively promote the spirituality and traditions of the eastern rite churches ...

A Catholic priest from the Eastern Rite Syro-Malabar Church has announced his decision to resign from parish ministries, refusing to celebrate a liturgy, which requires him to face the altar in part.