February 12, 2026

Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/01/19

Luke Coppen
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Cardinal Donald Wuerl will not celebrate the annual Mass for Life in Washington, DC, tomorrow.

The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is preparing to take legal action to combat “wrong and malicious news” about its bishops.

A Croatian bishop has accidentally shot a man during a hunt.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols has preached at a Mass welcoming gay Catholics and their families.

George Weigel says that Cardinal Baldisseri has let "the celibacy cat out of the synodal bag".

Geraldine Bedell takes issue with Pope Francis’s parenting advice.

And faith could be the secret to a good night's sleep, according to the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.

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

Cardinal Donald Wuerl will not celebrate the annual Mass for Life in Washington, DC, tomorrow.

The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is preparing to take legal action to combat “wrong and malicious news” about its bishops.

A Croatian bishop has accidentally shot a man during a hunt.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols has preached at a Mass welcoming gay Catholics and their families.

George Weigel says that Cardinal Baldisseri has let "the celibacy cat out of the synodal bag".

Geraldine Bedell takes issue with Pope Francis’s parenting advice.

And faith could be the secret to a good night's sleep, according to the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.

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

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