New "attacks on the Vatican, economic reforms and Cardinal George Pell" have a "sinister intent", the Vatican cardinal's office has said.
Pastoral discernment does not "replace moral law with the private judgments of conscience", ordinariate leader Bishop Steven Lopes has said in his guidelines on Amoris Laetitia (full text).
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill will not preside at Epiphany celebrations because he is "on treatment" for a cold.
The Church is at the forefront of the campaign against against extrajudicial killings in the Philippines, reports AFP.












