February 12, 2026

Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/07/18

Luke Coppen
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A Catholic magazine has compared Italian interior minister Matteo Salvini to Satan on its front cover.

A spokesman for Chile’s bishops has said that the number of alleged victims of clerical abuse is “alarming”.

The Pope has decided to “remove” Cardinal Josip Bozanić of Zagreb, Croatian media have reported.

Sohrab Ahmari, Charles Collins, Ross Douthat, Rod Dreher, Jennifer Fitz and Robert Royal reflect on the Cardinal McCarrick scandal.

Matthew Rose, Fr Raymond de Souza and George Weigel comment on Humanae Vitae’s 50th anniversary.

Sandro Magister asks if you can measure papal popularity via Italy’s tax system.

And Sigal Samuel reports that artificial intelligence is predicting the future of religion.

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

A Catholic magazine has compared Italian interior minister Matteo Salvini to Satan on its front cover.

A spokesman for Chile’s bishops has said that the number of alleged victims of clerical abuse is “alarming”.

The Pope has decided to “remove” Cardinal Josip Bozanić of Zagreb, Croatian media have reported.

Sohrab Ahmari, Charles Collins, Ross Douthat, Rod Dreher, Jennifer Fitz and Robert Royal reflect on the Cardinal McCarrick scandal.

Matthew Rose, Fr Raymond de Souza and George Weigel comment on Humanae Vitae’s 50th anniversary.

Sandro Magister asks if you can measure papal popularity via Italy’s tax system.

And Sigal Samuel reports that artificial intelligence is predicting the future of religion.

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

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