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The week's reporting from across the Catholic world — what happened, who said what, and what it means.
Morning Catholic must-reads: 10/01/19
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
The Church and sexuality: An interview with Cardinal Brandmüller
cardinal walter brandmüller made headlines last week, after he told german news agency dpa that debate over the clerical sexual abuse crisis...
Anian Christoph Wimmer/CNA
Cardinal Tagle at Black Nazarene celebration: Be a devotee, not a fanatic
cardinal luis tagle of manila told pilgrims at a popular annual procession in the philippines to take caution against becoming “fanatics,” s...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 09/01/19
oxford university has rejected a petition calling for the removal of catholic professor john finnis . russian orthodox patriarch kirill has ...
Luke Coppen
Opus Dei US head confirms misconduct settlement against popular DC priest
opus dei announced on monday that it had paid a settlement following accusations of misconduct against a priest of the society made in 2002....
Catholic News Agency
Christian cake baker's second lawsuit can go forward, federal judge says
a colorado baker who already won a u.s. supreme court case may proceed with a second lawsuit claiming the state of colorado is again wrongly...
Catholic News Agency
Analysis: The non-trial of Theodore McCarrick
while recent media reports suggest that a trial of archbishop theodore mccarrick is underway, vatican sources have told cna that his case is...
Ed Condon/CNA
Trial begins for French cardinal accused of abuse cover-up
french cardinal philippe barbarin, archbishop of lyon, began trial on monday on charges of failing to report allegations that a priest in hi...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/01/19
retired cardinal john tong has been named apostolic administrator of hong kong diocese after the death of bishop michael yeung ( charles col...
Luke Coppen
Pope Francis sends Christmas greetings to Coptic Christians
pope francis sent christmas and new year’s greetings to coptic christians and all egyptians upon the inauguration of a major coptic cathedra...
Catholic News Agency
Cardinal Marx urges change in tradition ahead of celibacy discussion
The cardinal said that 'truth is not final' and Church teachings could be 'adapted' to modern culture
Zita Ballinger Fletcher
Pope calls for ‘change of mindset’ in letter to US bishops
pope francis has written to the bishops of the united states calling for a “change of mindset” to restore the church’s credibility and trust...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 04/01/19
pope francis has urged the us bishops to tackle the abuse crisis as “a united body” ( full text , amy welborn ). the church “has made enormo...
Luke Coppen
An opera for all the family
apart from lending his name to a tight-trousered pop star of the 1960s, the composer engelbert humperdink (german, 1854-1921) has one enduri...
Michael White
Letters & emails
communism can never be appeased sir – i am sure that most informed catholics are aware of the agreement reached between the holy see and the...
The Catholic Herald
The Church in 2019: danger and opportunity
let’s start with the good news. in 2019, the catholic church is likely to grow by around 15 million souls, taking the total number of cathol...
Luke Coppen
With its new leader, is Germany's ruling party returning to its Catholic roots?
germany’s christian democratic union (cdu) has a new leader, after the party conference in hamburg elected annegret kramp-karrenbauer, known...
Jon Anderson
After a devastating report, the blame game begins in Chicago
on december 20, the attorney general of illinois released a devastating report on sexual abuse perpetrated by clergy of the archdiocese of c...
Michael Warren Davis
January 4, 2019
The Catholic Herald
Chilean bishops' president names delegate to replace him at papal meeting
at the vatican summit to discuss sex abuse next month, the secretary general of the chilean bishops conference will take the place of the co...
Catholic News Agency
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