February 12, 2026

Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/10/16

Luke Coppen
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Pope Francis canonised seven new saints in St Peter's Square yesterday (full text, full video).

Pope Francis will visit Milan on March 25 in "a sign of affection and esteem for the Ambrosian Church".

A Buenos Aires court has ordered the Church to pay $50,000 (£41,000, €46,000) to an ex-seminarian reportedly abused by an Argentine archbishop.

Cardinal-designate Kevin Farrell says the Holy Spirit is speaking through Amoris Laetitia.

Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri tells Fr Thomas Rosica why the Pope remained serene throughout the family synod (video).

Ross Douthat defends "the beleaguered, battered, all-but-broken religious right".

And Fr Donald Calloway says he was once a drug-addicted high school dropout wanted by both the Japanese and US authorities (video).

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

Pope Francis canonised seven new saints in St Peter's Square yesterday (full text, full video).

Pope Francis will visit Milan on March 25 in "a sign of affection and esteem for the Ambrosian Church".

A Buenos Aires court has ordered the Church to pay $50,000 (£41,000, €46,000) to an ex-seminarian reportedly abused by an Argentine archbishop.

Cardinal-designate Kevin Farrell says the Holy Spirit is speaking through Amoris Laetitia.

Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri tells Fr Thomas Rosica why the Pope remained serene throughout the family synod (video).

Ross Douthat defends "the beleaguered, battered, all-but-broken religious right".

And Fr Donald Calloway says he was once a drug-addicted high school dropout wanted by both the Japanese and US authorities (video).

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

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