February 12, 2026

Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/08/18

Luke Coppen
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Mary “knows the joys and struggles felt in each home”, Pope Francis said in his Angelus address yesterday.

The Pope is not planning to issue any “new papal directives” on abuse, reports Andrea Tornielli.

Patriarch Kirill has urged young people to show “reasonable restraint” when using the internet.

The Church in Kenya has launched a new radio station.

John Allen, Cardinal Blase Cupich, Rod Dreher, Rocco Palmo, PJ Smith and Michael Sean Winters comment on the Viganò letter.

Michael Brendan Dougherty argues that in the US Church “the chief and pressing problem is coming from within”.

And Russian Orthodox leaders have launched a “bus-church”.

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

Mary “knows the joys and struggles felt in each home”, Pope Francis said in his Angelus address yesterday.

The Pope is not planning to issue any “new papal directives” on abuse, reports Andrea Tornielli.

Patriarch Kirill has urged young people to show “reasonable restraint” when using the internet.

The Church in Kenya has launched a new radio station.

John Allen, Cardinal Blase Cupich, Rod Dreher, Rocco Palmo, PJ Smith and Michael Sean Winters comment on the Viganò letter.

Michael Brendan Dougherty argues that in the US Church “the chief and pressing problem is coming from within”.

And Russian Orthodox leaders have launched a “bus-church”.

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

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