The new Vatican constitution has been delayed once again. Sri Lankan Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has said that he hopes and prays that “that Palestine will be liberated”. Malta’s embattled Prime Minister Joseph Muscat is due to meet Pope Francis on Saturday. Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama has formally succeeded Cardinal John Onaiyekan as Archbishop of Abuja. George Weigel says that Australia’s High Court has an “opportunity to reverse a gross injustice”. Billy Critchley-Menor SJ explores “the mystery and terror of Advent”. And Roberto di Mattei asks who was the worst pope in history. Follow me on Twitter @lukecoppen for updates throughout the day.