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Scotland's Bishop Robson responds to allegation of plagiarism
a scottish bishop accused of committing plagiarism in his doctoral dissertation told cna that while he never intentionally committed any act...
JD Flynn/CNA
New Ukrainian bishops for England and Australia
pope francis has named new bishops for the ukrainian catholic dioceses in london and in melbourne, australia. the vatican announced on wedne...
Catholic News Service
Pope appoints first woman to Vatican foreign ministry post
pope francis has named francesca di giovanni, a longtime vatican official, as an undersecretary in the vatican's foreign ministry office, ma...
Junno Arocho Esteves
Preaching one thing then doing another is 'pastoral schizophrenia,' Pope says
the crowds following jesus during his lifetime said he taught with "authority" because he lived what he preached, pope francis has said. "au...
Cindy Wooden
World's youngest Catholic bishop consecrated in Ukraine
the world’s youngest catholic bishop was consecrated in ukraine sunday. bishop stepan sus, 38, was consecrated a bishop in kyiv's cathedral ...
The Catholic Herald
South Sudan peace declaration signed in Rome
the republic of south sudan and the south sudan opposition movements alliance (ssoma) signed a peace declaration in rome on sunday that will...
The Catholic Herald
Brooklyn diocese releases video of man 'desecrating' altar during Mass
the diocese of brooklyn has responded to an act of vandalism at a parish this past sunday, and released a video showing a man “desecrat...
Catholic News Agency
What does Benedict XVI actually say in new book on priestly celibacy?
in his chapter in a new book on priestly celibacy, pope emeritus benedict xvi says a historical understanding of the priesthood in the old a...
Michelle La Rosa/CNA
Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/01/20
the apostolic exhortation on the amazon synod will be released “by the end of this month or in early february” , cardinal cláudio hummes has...
Luke Coppen
Ignatius Press to keep Benedict XVI listed as coauthor of new celibacy book
amid still-unfolding controversy surrounding a new book on priestly celibacy, the book’s us publisher says it plans to continue identifying ...
JD Flynn/CNA
Cardinal Pell transferred to new maximum-security prison
cardinal george pell has reportedly been transferred out of the melbourne prison in which he has been incarcerated for more than a year ...
Catholic News Agency
Four seminarians abducted in Nigeria
four seminarians, between the ages of 18 and 23, were abducted last week from their seminary in kaduna, in northwestern nigeria. pius kanwai...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Sarah: Claim that Benedict did not co-author book on celibacy is 'defamation' of 'exceptional gravity'
cardinal robert sarah has said that claims pope emeritus benedict xvi did not co-author with him a new book on priestly celibacy are “defama...
Catholic News Agency
Vatican: Pope Francis not in favor of optional priestly celibacy
a vatican spokesman has said that pope francis’ position on priestly celibacy is “known,” quoting the pontiff’s remarks in a january 2019 pr...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
What 'dignity' really means
what do we mean when we use the phrase “human dignity”? for instance, those who advocate “dignity in dying” generally mean something very di...
Francis Phillips
Benedict and Sarah back Francis's position on priestly celibacy. Media storm ensues
the vatican’s communications outfit scrambled on monday to catch up with a media storm surrounding news two priests have written a book defe...
Christopher R. Altieri
Morning Catholic must-reads: 14/01/20
the number of south korean catholics increased by 49 per cent between 1999 and 2018, a new study has found. apostolic nuncio archbishop giam...
Luke Coppen
Pope Francis: It is beautiful when babies cry at Mass
pope francis baptized 32 babies in the sistine chapel sunday, telling parents not to worry if their children cry at mass. “let the children ...
The Catholic Herald
Morning Catholic must-reads: 13/01/20
“the good disciple is the humble one” , pope francis said at yesterday’s angelus ( full text , full video ). the australian church will hold...
Luke Coppen
Indian Catholics fear madrassa ruling will affect church schools
india's supreme court has allowed the government to control the appointment of teachers in educational institutions run by religious minorit...
Catholic News Service
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