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The week's reporting from across the Catholic world — what happened, who said what, and what it means.
The scandal of China’s political bishop
cardinal joseph zen, emeritus of hong kong, was in rome earlier this month to hand-deliver a letter to pope francis about the escalating per...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Notes on a scandal
Last week, the Vatican dramatically blocked the US bishops’ proposals to tackle the crisis. What happens next?
Michael Warren Davis and Damian Thompson
The monsignor who lived at a gentlemen's club
i have dinner at the travellers club in london’s pall mall with an author who has written widely on both the church of england and the royal...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The broadcaster ruffling feathers at home and abroad
love him or hate him – and opinion is strikingly divided on that point – raymond arroyo (pictured) is the king of the catholic airwaves. lay...
Michael Warren Davis
Archbishop Scicluna’s return to the Vatican is heartening news
the news that pope francis has appointed the 59-year-old archbishop charles scicluna of malta to the position of adjunct secretary at the co...
Christopher R. Altieri
Week in review
the big story of the past seven days ✣ vatican intervenes at us bishops’ assembly what happened? late afternoon on sunday, the day before us...
Staff writers
Martyrs and tomorrow’s Church
It is, perversely, a mark of Catholicism’s success that it is being targeted in Africa
The Catholic Herald
Aggressive nationalism is fuelling hatred against Christians, finds report
The report observed a spike in hatred against religious minorities in India, China, Pakistan and Burma
John Newton
Cupich denies working with Wuerl on ‘metropolitan model’ plan for sex abuse inquiries
'At no time prior to the Baltimore meeting did the two of us collaborate in developing, nor even talk about, an alternative plan'
Ed Condon/CNA
Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/11/18
us bishops’ conference president cardinal daniel dinardo has denied claims that he allowed two “credibly accused” priests to remain in activ...
Luke Coppen
Polish bishops beg forgiveness from abuse survivors
They also urged perpetrators to repentance
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 20/11/18
cardinal blase cupich has denied working with cardinal donald wuerl on an alternative safeguarding proposal for the us bishops. the vatican ...
Luke Coppen
Only religion could have inspired the beauties of Venice
i have recently been engaged in reading back numbers of plough quarterly. this magazine is the inspired production of the bruderhof movement...
Francis Phillips
Birmingham archbishop apologises for Church's response to abuse survivors
a catholic archbishop has apologised to the victims of child abuse during a government-backed inquiry that shed light on allegations against...
Simon Caldwell
Italy should get back taxes from Vatican, court rules
catholic leaders are open to discussing with the italian government a court ruling saying italy has the right to recover millions of dollars...
Catholic News Agency
Milan court rules against Archbishop Viganò in inheritance lawsuit
a civil court in milan has ordered archbishop carlo maria viganò, a longtime diplomat and former vatican nuncio to the united states, to ret...
Carol Glatz
Sex abuse inquiry examines England's Birmingham archdiocese
an independent government inquiry is investigating how the archdiocese of birmingham handled allegations of child sexual abuse made against ...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 16/11/18
the church risks “becoming disoriented by falling prey to ... polarisation” , pope francis has told latin american priests ( video ). israel...
Luke Coppen
Diary of a city priest
it was with sadness that i learnt the news of the recent death of abbot aldhelm cameron-brown, at 89. i met him probably fewer than 20 times...
Fr Dominic Allain
Are tensions rising between the Vatican and Cardinal Burke?
the italian journalist who helped archbishop carlo maria viganò craft his searing “testimony” now claims that rome has quietly ordered ameri...
Michael Warren Davis
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