February 12, 2026

Morning Catholic must-reads: 16/03/17

Luke Coppen
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We should "calmly wait" for the final verdict on Medjugorje, papal envoy Archbishop Henryk Hoser has said.

Demonic activity is on the rise, according to American exorcist Fr Vincent Lampert.

The Population Bomb author Paul Ehrlich has described a Vatican conference on "biological extinction" as "one of the most productive and informative I have ever attended" (LifeSiteNews).

Cardinal Blase Cupich argues that Pope Francis is realising St John Paul II's vision of reform.

Elise Harris investigates what "laicisation" really means.

Sister Theresa Aletheia Noble suggests five ways to "divorce" your smartphone in Lent.

And six-year-old Chiara Valenti presents a poem about Pope Francis's youth.

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

We should "calmly wait" for the final verdict on Medjugorje, papal envoy Archbishop Henryk Hoser has said.

Demonic activity is on the rise, according to American exorcist Fr Vincent Lampert.

The Population Bomb author Paul Ehrlich has described a Vatican conference on "biological extinction" as "one of the most productive and informative I have ever attended" (LifeSiteNews).

Cardinal Blase Cupich argues that Pope Francis is realising St John Paul II's vision of reform.

Elise Harris investigates what "laicisation" really means.

Sister Theresa Aletheia Noble suggests five ways to "divorce" your smartphone in Lent.

And six-year-old Chiara Valenti presents a poem about Pope Francis's youth.

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

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