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What Freud didn't understand about sexuality
C G Jung said Freud refused to acknowledge the spiritual and mystical side of human experience
Francis Phillips
Cardinal Müller urges Pope Francis to seek reconciliation with Viganò
The former CDF prefect said Catholics had a right to know the truth about the accusations
Mark Greaves
The McCarrick case is haunting the Youth Synod
Bishops and commentators wonder what happens in the absence of an investigation
Christopher R. Altieri
Sydney Archbishop apologises to young people for Church's failures
The Church failed the young not just through abuse but also failing to challenge them and offering 'unbeautiful' liturgy
Cindy Wooden
Archbishop Chaput to youth synod: Developed nations stuck in a 'moral adolescence'
Countries like the US style themselves as developed but are in fact 'underdeveloped in their humanity', Chaput said
Catholic News Agency
Letters from the Synod-2018: October 5 – Commentary
Reports and Commentary, from Rome and Elsewhere, on the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Xavier Rynne II
Doctors at children's hospital lay out plans for child euthanasia
Doctors at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children suggested they could even perform euthanasia without informing parents
Michael Swan
Archbishop Chaput tells synod: ‘LGBTQ’ should not be used in Church documents
The archbishop argued that the Church does not 'categorise people' by their 'sexual appetites'
Staff Reporter
In N. Ireland, another challenge to pro-life law
Lobbyists say the law is incompatible with human rights because it does not allow abortion in cases of fetal abnormality
Catholic News Agency
Chilean cardinal remains silent at hearing on cover-up allegations
Cardinal Ezzati has promised to co-operate with authorities but opted for silence at the suggestion of his lawyers
Junno Arocho Esteves
Francis calls for youth synod creativity- How will U.S. bishops answer the call?
Several members of the US delegation are known as original thinkers and leaders
JD Flynn/CNA
Where do Catholics and feminists agree? – An interview with Professor Tracey Rowland
Some feminists see the pill as an 'unnecessary technological intervention in a woman’s body'
Francis Phillips
Prayer to St Michael makes resurgence in response to abuse crisis
Several bishops are recommending saying the prayer against the power of Satan
Carol Zimmermann
Pro-life doctors in Ireland call for robust conscience protections
'By equating abortion to the management of asthma... people are being disingenuous,' a senior doctor said
Catholic News Agency
Tasmania may criminalize priests for upholding seal of confession
The Archbishop of Hobart has condemned the move
Catholic News Agency
Letters from the Synod-2018: October 4 – Commentary
Reports and Commentary, from Rome and Elsewhere, on the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Xavier Rynne II
Flying Vatican flag in a ‘provocative manner’ could be a criminal act, say Scottish police
Police Scotland included the flag in a list of potentially offensive symbols
Nick Hallett
I helped oversee safeguarding in England and Wales. I wonder if some bishops ‘get it’
I witnessed the complacency of Church officials at first hand
Danny Sullivan
Who appointed the Youth Synod's Chinese bishops?
The clear impression is that they were chosen by the government in Beijing
Fr Raymond de Souza
The bishops who’ve never seen their dioceses
For centuries, the Vatican has relied on the legal fiction of titular sees. Their history is more fraught than you might expect
Ned Donovan
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