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The best of the web
✣ highlights from the week online when religion haunts a news story at get religion, a blog on religion and the news, terry mattingly explai...
Staff writers
In brief
washington, dc cardinal urged to resign by deacon who assists him at mass cardinal donald wuerl has been publicly rebuked by one of his asso...
Staff Reporter
Viganò letter: Awaiting clarity
a month on, the holy see is preparing to address the archbishop’s ‘testimony’ on monday, the “c9” council of cardinal advisers, gathered in ...
Christopher R. Altieri
Abuse crisis: Earthly justice
if the church won’t hold bishops accountable, then should the courts? less than a month into the mccarrick scandal, interest in the former a...
Michael Warren Davis
Kenya: The Catholic alternative
why some of kenya’s muslim pupils are switching schools earlier this summer kenya’s state secondary schools experienced a wave of unrest, wi...
Francis Njuguna
Heroes, by the grace of God
twenty-five years ago, st john paul ii concluded his encyclical on the moral life by pointing to the martyrs. there are always circumstances...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Will voters forgive Boris?
when anthony eden became prime minister in 1955 – having effectively been kept out of the job by churchill overstaying his tenure – he was t...
Mary Kenny
Comments of the week
letters should include a genuine postal or email address, phone number and the style or title of the writer. email: letters@catholicherald.c...
The Catholic Herald
The modern pope who reversed course
the pope who would be king by david kertzer, random house, 512pp, £25 for a 21st-century english catholic, stepping into the world described...
Robin Aitken
Word this week
the 24th sunday of the year is 50:5-9a; ps 116; jas 2:14-18; mk 8:27-35 (year b) ‘i love the lord for he has heard the cry of my appeal, for...
Bishop David McGough
Government rejects nationwide ban on pro-life vigils
Home Secretary Sajid Javid said a ban would 'not be a proportionate response'
Nick Hallett
Cardinal Wuerl to ask pope to accept his resignation
A spokesman confirmed Wuerl will formally ask Pope Francis to allow him to step down
Ed Condon/CNA
Morning Catholic must-reads: 13/09/18
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Leaked German study documents thousands of sexual abuse cases
The study documents sexual offenses against '3,677 predominantly male minors' between 1946 and 2014
Anian Christoph Wimmer/CNA
What Pope Francis can clarify about the Vigano testimony – and what he can't
The Vatican is apparently preparing a response. But what can they really say?
Ed Condon/CNA
Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/09/18
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Wuerl to meet with Pope Francis to discuss resignation
In a letter to priests, the cardinal said he wanted to discuss his resignation ‘in the very near future’
JD Flynn/CNA
Pope Francis: the Great Accuser is trying to uncover sins to cause scandal
'In these times, it seems like the Great Accuser has been unchained and is attacking bishops,' the Pope said
Staff Reporter
Chilean civil court could get access to Vatican documents on Karadima case
A Chilean archdiocese has asked the country's Court of Appeals to request documents from the Vatican
Catholic News Agency
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