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Population control activists to speak at the Vatican
Paul Ehrlich, author of The Population Bomb, and John Bongaarts of the Population Council will speak at a conference later this month
Madeleine Teahan
In times of stress I write notes to St Joseph, says Pope Francis
The Pope told religious superiors that prayer, not tranquillisers, helped give him a sense of peace
Staff Reporter
China and the Vatican have reached an agreement on bishops, says cardinal
Cardinal John Tong says the deal will end a 'crisis of division' between official and underground churches
Barb Fraze
Why doesn’t ‘discernment’ apply to other types of sin too?
In the modern world adultery is regarded as OK, while such things as racism remain beyond the pale
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
How Springsteen makes us cry for troubled souls
The great songwriter’s lyrics are indebted to Catholicism
Madeleine Teahan
Communication breakdown
romans woke up last saturday to a disturbing sight. posters featuring a stern-looking pope francis had been plastered all over the historic ...
The Catholic Herald
The best of the Catholic blogosphere
✣ highlights from the week online the end of catholics’ ‘grand narrative’? the economist’s erasmus blog raised a topical question: “i...
Staff writers
Euthanasia’s march Down Under
the internationally renowned psychiatrist and holocaust survivor viktor frankl experienced first hand the utter depravity of auschwitz and d...
Bishop Peter Comensoli
Mary Kenny: Bring back digs
i’m not sure that it’s the government’s role to tell citizens what kind of homes they choose to live in, but in any case there are to be str...
Mary Kenny
How Springsteen makes us cry for troubled souls
in november 1990 at the shrine auditorium in la, a rugged, ripped bruce springsteen stood on stage and drawled: “this song is about the pric...
Madeleine Teahan
Television: Midlife affair is more disturbing than saucy
apple tree yard (bbc one, sundays, 9pm) sounds like a children’s television series, featuring a singing pig and dancing ducks. instead, it’s...
Tim Stanley
Omnium Gatherum
your planet has once again swung around to the time of year which since ancient times catholics have called pre-lent. in the traditional cal...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
February 12 to February 18
cardinal nichols (westminster) tue: travels to rome for presidency ccee meeting, 7.00am. wed: meetings in rome (day 1), 7.00am. thu: meeting...
The Catholic Herald
Poverty is greatest challenge to humanity, says Vatican’s UN nuncio
Archbishop Auza said that the world is now 'less stable and in desperate need of concrete signs of hope'
Catholic News Service
Ex-Chinese health minister challenged over organ trafficking at Vatican conference
Experts argued assurances from China aren't enough to prove its transplant programme has been reformed
Associated Press
'Integration tsar' defends remarks on Catholic schools
Dame Louise Casey said she was not suggesting any change in the law regarding Catholic schools
Staff Reporter
Experts tell Australian abuse panel Church must look closely at clerical culture
Catholic experts have told an Australian government commission that the Church needed to re-examine its culture of clericalism
Catholic News Service
Glasgow priest attributes 'miraculous' recovery to Venerable Margaret Sinclair
Mgr Peter Smith was given less than 48 hours to live after a blood clot was discovered on his lung
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis: 'Follow Mother Teresa's example and defend the unborn'
Citing St Teresa, the Pope appealed for 'courageous educational action in favour of human life'
Catholic News Service
US Bishops launch campaign urging Trump to protect religious freedom
Bishops post online letter for Catholics to send to the president calling on him to sign executive order
Catholic News Service
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