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The week's reporting from across the Catholic world — what happened, who said what, and what it means.
Catholics raise $36,000 scholarship fund for Nick Sandmann
catholics from across america have raised $36,100 for a scholarship fund for nick sandmann and his two younger siblings. members of the grou...
Nick Hallett
Former communist agents charged with framing Blessed Jerzy Popieluszko
polish prosecutors have charged three former communist secret police agents with attempting to frame blessed jerzy popieluszko before they a...
Jonathan Luxmoore
Two weeks after Covington, the post-mortem continues
there’s something ironic about journalists criticising children with an enormous megaphone and yet maintaining that they are on the side of ...
Jordan Bloom
Pope Francis has made dialogue with the Muslim world a top priority
at 8:45am last sunday, a bomb exploded during mass near the cathedral of our lady of mount carmel in the southern philippines. it shattered ...
The Catholic Herald
Turin: Europe's greatest baroque city
there’s no place colder than the lombard plain in january, and nowhere colder in lombardy than the vast echoing church and cloisters of the ...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The Word this Week
fourth sunday of the year jer 1:4-5 & 17-19; 1 cor 12:31 - 13:13; lk 4:21-30 (year c) "before i formed you in the womb i knew you; befor...
Bishop David McGough
An African tale of interconnectedness
everything is of one piece. whenever we don’t take that seriously, we pay a price. the renowned theologian hans urs von balthasar gives an e...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
India's Supreme Court rejects bail for nun held seven months without charge
india's supreme court rejected bail for a missionaries of charity nun arrested nearly seven months ago on suspicion of child trafficking. uc...
Catholic News Service
Morning Catholic must-reads: 31/01/19
asia bibi could leave pakistan “within days” . wikileaks has published a letter from pope francis concerning the order of malta ( full text ...
Luke Coppen
Priest steps down from CDF following accusations of sexual harassment in confession
an austrian priest and theologian has resigned from his position at the congregation for the doctrine of the faith, amid charges that he mad...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Morning Catholic must-reads: 30/01/19
burmese cardinal charles bo has said that a dam project funded by china would “destroy our nation's destiny and dignity” . a missionary prie...
Luke Coppen
Morning Catholic must-reads: 29/01/19
pope francis has said that he is “terrified of a bloodbath” in venezuela ( full text ). sunday’s church bombing must not derail the peace pr...
Luke Coppen
Pope opposes making priestly celibacy optional, but is open to exceptions
pope francis has said he opposes making priestly celibacy optional, however he may consider allowing married men to be ordained priests in r...
Staff Reporter
Body of venerable teen exhumed, but too early to declare incorrupt
the body of venerable carlo acutis, an italian teenager and computer programmer, was exhumed this week according to canon law, as a part of ...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 25/01/19
pope francis has urged central american bishops not to “stand aloof” from their flocks. the pope has reportedly named cardinal juan luis cip...
Luke Coppen
How everyone failed the Covington boys
to the boys of covington catholic high school: many of you are still reeling from the trauma of the past few days. some of you are no doubt ...
Sohrab Ahmari
Why the Vatican's abuse summit is doomed
a month away from the vatican’s sexual abuse summit and the smell of failure is in the air, emanating not from the holy father’s critics but...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Why were journalists so quick to blame the Covington boys?
north of 200,000 people converged on washington last friday to stand for the sanctity of life, and all the media told us was a story about a...
Jordan Bloom
Finding Cardinal Wuerl's successor is an urgent priority
on january 14, the catholic news agency published a puzzling headline: “wuerl denies prior denials denied knowledge of mccarrick seminarian ...
Mark Benbow
The bishops' language games are adding to the confusion
"everybody lies” is the maxim of the fictional dr gregory house, deliciously played by hugh laurie in the television series house. the first...
Christopher R. Altieri
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