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Will Pope Francis meet the Chinese president this week?
as chinese president xi jinping travels to rome this week, there has been much speculation as to whether his trip will also include an unoff...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Making pro-life film Unplanned was 'spiritual warfare', say directors
the writers and co-directors of the upcoming film “unplanned” have spoken of how they prepared for a “spiritual battle” to make the pro-life...
Christine Rousselle/CNA
Kazakhstan bishops issue statement supporting Archbishop Chullikatt
the bishops’ conference of kazakhstan issued a statement of support tuesday for archbishop francis chullikatt, apostolic nuncio to that coun...
Catholic News Agency
Spain sees 24 per cent jump in ordinations to priesthood
ordinations to the priesthood in spain have soared by 24 per cent in the last year. in 2018, a total of 135 men were ordained priests compar...
Simon Caldwell
Morning Catholic must-reads: 20/03/19
pope francis has recognised seven romanian bishops killed under communism as martyrs. kazakhstan’s bishops have issued a statement of suppor...
Luke Coppen
West Virginia Attorney General sues diocese and former bishop over sex abuse
the attorney general of west virginia is suing the diocese of wheeling-charleston and former bishop michael bransfield, claiming they “knowi...
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis refuses to accept resignation of cardinal convicted of sex abuse cover-up
pope francis has not accepted the resignation of cardinal philippe barbarin as archbishop of lyon. the cardinal travelled to rome to present...
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis: 'Christianity without tenderness does not work'
meeting with representatives of a charismatic group dedicated to caring for the sick, pope francis on monday emphasized the need for tendern...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 19/03/19
french prosecutors have called for the apostolic nuncio’s immunity to be lifted . the church in el salvador has criticised a proposed amnest...
Luke Coppen
Morning Catholic must-reads: 18/03/19
pope francis held a moment of silent prayer for victims of the christchurch mosque attacks at yesterday’s angelus ( full text , full video )...
Luke Coppen
Polish bishops release 'tragic' report on sexual abuse
nearly 400 polish priests were accused of sexual abuse of minors from 1990 until 2018, a study commissioned by the episcopal conference of p...
Catholic News Agency
New Mexico Senate blocks decriminalization of abortion
the new mexico senate on thursday rejected a proposal to repeal the state’s law criminalizing abortion, which dates to 1969. the state’s cat...
Catholic News Agency
Analysis: What's next for Cardinal Pell?
on wednesday, cardinal george pell was sentenced to six years in prison following his conviction on five charges of sexual abuse of minors. ...
Ed Condon/CNA
Cupich did not consult on seminary closure, board members say
members of the advisory board for chicago’s college seminary have written to cardinal blase cupich, saying that his recent decision to close...
Catholic News Agency
New Zealand's bishops issue message of solidarity after mosque attacks
new zealand's bishops have issued a message of solidarity with the country's muslims after mosque attacks in christchurch that left at least...
Staff Reporter
Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/03/19
more than 1,000 people are expected to become catholics in england and wales this easter. the church in phnom penh is preparing to baptise 1...
Luke Coppen
St Alphonsus would have understood the Church's present woes
i remember when i was a teacher that one of the motivational techniques the jesuits employed was to cultivate a healthy rivalry. there were ...
Fr Dominic Allain
Parents can't dictate a child's personality
the popular meghan markle, duchess of sussex, is happy to announce that not only is she expecting a baby at the end of april: she’s exp...
Mary Kenny
The Vatican reaches out to Silicon Valley
the holy father is anything but a techie. he admits to not knowing how to use a computer and encourages parents to forbid smartphones at the...
Michael Warren Davis
How technology is enabling religious persecution
it was late last year, and i was witnessing a new form of religious persecution. in front of me, millions of tweets had been turned into met...
Carl Miller
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