February 12, 2026

Morning Catholic must-reads: 09/01/17

Luke Coppen
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Francis urged all Catholics to join the World Network of the Pope’s Prayer Intentions at yesterday's Angelus (full text, full video).

The Holy Father baptised 28 babies of Vatican employees on Sunday (full text, full video).

A correction of the Pope is not possible in the present moment "because there is no danger to the faith", Cardinal Gerhard Müller has said (Italian text, Fr Z translation).

Francis has said that he decided to become a globetrotting pope only after visiting Lampedusa.

Fr Paul Keller and Edward Peters discuss the practical application of Amoris Laetitia.

Deacon Philip Johnson, who was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour at 24, has been ordained a priest.

And a new novel tells the story of a cardinal who spent 13 years in a communist prison.

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

Francis urged all Catholics to join the World Network of the Pope’s Prayer Intentions at yesterday's Angelus (full text, full video).

The Holy Father baptised 28 babies of Vatican employees on Sunday (full text, full video).

A correction of the Pope is not possible in the present moment "because there is no danger to the faith", Cardinal Gerhard Müller has said (Italian text, Fr Z translation).

Francis has said that he decided to become a globetrotting pope only after visiting Lampedusa.

Fr Paul Keller and Edward Peters discuss the practical application of Amoris Laetitia.

Deacon Philip Johnson, who was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour at 24, has been ordained a priest.

And a new novel tells the story of a cardinal who spent 13 years in a communist prison.

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

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