February 12, 2026

Morning Catholic must-reads: 06/01/20

Luke Coppen
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We are called “to become saints in love”, Pope Francis said at yesterday’s Angelus (full text, full video).

Chinese authorities have reportedly “seized over 100 Catholic meeting venues” in Fuzhou archdiocese.

China will begin enforcing “tough new rules” on religious activities on February 1.

Gwendolyn Smith says that Pope Francis has “provided an immaculate blueprint for saying sorry”.

Makau Mutua salutes “a new prince in the Kenyan Catholic Church”.

Medal of Honor recipient Edward Byers discusses his devotion to St Michael.

And Jay Copp profiles “an unlikely torchbearer for traditional Catholic art”.

Follow me on Twitter @lukecoppen for updates throughout the day.

We are called “to become saints in love”, Pope Francis said at yesterday’s Angelus (full text, full video).

Chinese authorities have reportedly “seized over 100 Catholic meeting venues” in Fuzhou archdiocese.

China will begin enforcing “tough new rules” on religious activities on February 1.

Gwendolyn Smith says that Pope Francis has “provided an immaculate blueprint for saying sorry”.

Makau Mutua salutes “a new prince in the Kenyan Catholic Church”.

Medal of Honor recipient Edward Byers discusses his devotion to St Michael.

And Jay Copp profiles “an unlikely torchbearer for traditional Catholic art”.

Follow me on Twitter @lukecoppen for updates throughout the day.

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