February 12, 2026

Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/05/19

Luke Coppen
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Brazil’s bishops have criticised President Jair Bolsonaro’s move to liberalise gun laws.

Pope Francis has advanced the Cause of Brazil’s “Mother Teresa”.

Unknown assailants have attacked a Catholic parish in Niger.

Chilean Bishop Celestino Aós Braco has insisted that he “didn’t deny Communion to anyone”.

Jan Cienski says a Polish clerical abuse documentary has “turned religion into a key issue ahead of the European election”.

Deacon Drake McCalister describes his path from Pentecostal pastor to Catholic priest.

And Swedish architects have reportedly suggested adding a swimming pool to the roof of Notre-Dame.

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

Brazil’s bishops have criticised President Jair Bolsonaro’s move to liberalise gun laws.

Pope Francis has advanced the Cause of Brazil’s “Mother Teresa”.

Unknown assailants have attacked a Catholic parish in Niger.

Chilean Bishop Celestino Aós Braco has insisted that he “didn’t deny Communion to anyone”.

Jan Cienski says a Polish clerical abuse documentary has “turned religion into a key issue ahead of the European election”.

Deacon Drake McCalister describes his path from Pentecostal pastor to Catholic priest.

And Swedish architects have reportedly suggested adding a swimming pool to the roof of Notre-Dame.

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

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