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Dutch bishop hits back at his auxiliary’s critique of synodality
“The world is not waiting for yet another organization that listens to it. There are enough of those,” Bishop Mutsaerts had said about the Synod.
Michael Haynes
The Week Ahead: Attacks on Christians in the Holy Land, surrogacy debates and the Knock Novena
Attacks on Christians, Ukraine peace efforts, pilgrimages and US debates over abortion and surrogacy feature in the week ahead
The Catholic Herald
In Pictures: Ann Widdecombe’s Funeral at Buckfast Abbey
Friends and family gathered at Buckfast Abbey for the Requiem Mass of former cabinet minister and prominent Catholic convert Ann Widdecombe
The Catholic Herald
US bishops call Catholics to prayer and action against abortion pills
The bishops said easier access to abortion pills was contributing to rising abortion rates and creating additional risks for women
Christine Rousselle
St Bernadette relics to return to United States for nationwide tour
Organisers hope the tour will allow Catholics across the United States to encounter the relics of St Bernadette, following a successful 2022 visit
Christine Rousselle
Florida bishops defend religious freedom in dispute over school vaccine exemptions
The Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops said the state cannot dictate how the Catholic Church interprets and applies its religious teachings on vaccination
Christine Rousselle
Cologne cardinal: Defining synodality a ‘major challenge’ for Church
Cardinal Woelki commented on the traditional Mass and the German Synodal Way in a new interview, as questions around both remain key for the Church
Michael Haynes
Baptisms in Ireland fall by 30 per cent in 10 years, study finds
A study by the Iona Institute attributes the decline to falling birth rates and growing secularism, while finding evidence that cultural Catholicism remains strong
Corrie Douglas-Young
Synodalism is an anachronism
By drawing the laity into official Church structures, synodalism misunderstands both Vatican II and the realities of modern civil society
Msgr Martin Grichting
Indonesian archbishop recalls panic and solidarity after earthquake
Archbishop Paulus Budi Kleden of Ende described the panic and solidarity among Catholics on Flores after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed at least 68 people
Corrie Douglas-Young
Bishop Schneider says SSPX gives Church a ‘service of historical value’
The former apostolic visitor to the SSPX has published a lengthy and nuanced assessment of the current stance of the Society
Michael Haynes
Archbishop Moth backs petition to uphold religious freedom
Archbishop Richard Moth has urged Catholics to sign an Aid to the Church in Need petition calling for greater action to defend freedom of religion and belief
Corrie Douglas-Young
Idaho abortion laws face ruling over mental health exception
The ruling limits Idaho’s abortion restrictions in cases involving threatened self-harm, though the state is expected to appeal
Christine Rousselle
‘Baby Gabriel’ to undergo first surgery for life-threatening heart defect
The child’s biological parents had previously requested an abortion but have now agreed to the first of three surgeries
Christine Rousselle
Ten Indian Catholics released after chasing activists from disrupted Mass
Ten Catholics arrested after parishioners chased Hindu activists from a Mass in Rajasthan have been released on bail after more than 100 days in custody
Corrie Douglas-Young
San Antonio archbishop announces laicization of priest found guilty of schism
Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller said John Mary Foster had rejected the authority of the Pope and urged Catholics not to attend Masses associated with him
Christine Rousselle
Pope Leo calls for two-state solution amid settler attacks
The Pope’s appeal came after Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa visited Taybeh, where residents have reported attacks, intimidation and growing financial pressures
Corrie Douglas-Young
Twelve books for Christian boys
For parents navigating the modern children’s bookshelf, these 12 classics and series combine excitement, imagination and edifying themes
Clement Harrold
Europe’s tallest Marian statue blessed in Poland
A 55-metre statue of Our Lady of Mercy has been blessed in Konotopie, Poland, on the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Corrie Douglas-Young
USCCB president: Leo, not Roche, has ‘last word’ on Latin Mass
Archbishop Coakley told Raymond Arroyo about his thoughts on Cardinal Roche’s prediction for the Latin Mass and Pope Leo’s own actions
Michael Haynes
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