The Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka left 176 children without one or both of their parents, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has said. The bishops of Eastern Africa have condemned the Eritrean government’s seizure of Catholic health clinics. Mexican police have arrested a priest in connection with a deacon’s murder. LifeSite has offered an apology to Cardinal Raymond Burke. Edward Pentin reports on a private gathering of influential bishops ahead of the Amazon synod. Fr Gerald Murray asks when the faithful will be “told the whole story about McCarrick’s sexual depredations”. And Sam Jones reports on how a statue of St George was saved after a botched restoration. Follow me on Twitter @lukecoppen for updates throughout the day.