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Scorsese's Jesuit epic gets December US release
Silence, starring Liam Neeson, is based on Shusaku Endo's novel about Portuguese missionaries travelling to 17th-century Japan
Associated Press
Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/09/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Pope hosts Congolese president as Vatican demands government ends violent clashes with opposition
Going against protocol, the Pope waited in his library for President Joseph Kabila
Associated Press
The TV version of Queen Victoria does justice to a truly great monarch
Victoria was by no means a model constitutional monarch, but she remains a fascinating figure in British history
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Pope Francis welcomes relatives of Nice attack victims at Vatican
Francis urged the families to resist the temptation to 'respond to hatred with hatred and to violence with violence'
Associated Press
End of life care is in desperate need of spiritual renewal
In modern society, fear of God has been replaced by fear of death
Francis Phillips
The new Orthodox-Catholic agreement is a landmark - but there's a long way to go
The Joint Commission for Theological Dialogue announced a substantial agreement but healing the historic schism still requires plenty of work
Fr Mark Drew
Pope backs opposition to Mexico's same-sex marriage proposal
Francis said he supported the protest 'in favour of family and life'
Associated Press
Third priest in a week found dead in Mexico
Fr Jose Alfredo Lopez Guillen is thought to be the 31st priest killed in the country since 2006
Associated Press
Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/09/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Mark Wahlberg planning biopic of ex-boxer who became a beloved priest
The actor is teaming up with director David O Russell on a screenplay about Fr Stuart Long's life
Staff Reporter
Vatican issues new rules for medical panel that judges miracles
Medical experts will no longer be paid in cash and a two-thirds majority will be required to approve miracles
Junno Arocho Esteves
PODCAST: Where will the latest row over Communion lead?
Plus Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith on godparents and Dan Hitchens on how the Church should respond to drug legalisation
Madeleine Teahan
In Germany, no one cares about hate crime directed at Christians
A play depicts a family campaigner as a zombie whose eyes are poked out. This is about more than one person's good name
Francis Phillips
Elizabeth I’s Muslim ties ‘held off a Catholic invasion’, says a New York Times piece. It’s a myth
Sixteenth-century England did have links with the Ottoman Empire. But let's not overstate their importance
Francois Soyer
Pretending to be a saint 'sickens the soul', says Pope Francis
In a homily the Pope said people who seem perfect may actually be suffering from 'osteoporosis of the soul'
Carol Glatz
Morning Catholic must-reads: 23/09/16
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Cardinal pleads for the life of kidnapped priest in Mexico
The kidnapping came just a day after two other clergymen were found murdered
Associated Press
Pope tells journalists: do not let your words be used as a weapon
If a person is unjustly slandered, said Francis, they can be 'destroyed forever'
Carol Glatz
Assisi has run its course. Something more daring is called for
Peaceful people gather to pray for peace – it won't sway those in favour of violence
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
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