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The big story of the past seven days
✣ pope francis defends deal with china what happened? pope francis defended his deal with china, first to journalists on the papal plane and...
Staff writers
In brief
rome bishops: meeting with pope was ‘remarkable and intimate’ the bishops of england and wales have described their two-hour meeting with po...
Staff writers
Media: Is the honeymoon over?
the tone of press coverage of pope francis is changing last week was another rough week for pope francis. in fact, it’s been an increasingly...
Christopher R. Altieri
Abuse crisis: A Westminster mystery
what is the truth about the case of cardinal murphy-o’connor? the claims are shocking. a cardinal is accused of child abuse; his diocese is ...
Dan Hitchens
United States: The new critics
even loyal bishops and insiders are dismayed by apparent inaction on mccarrick to the surprise of many catholic commentators, cardinal timot...
Michael Warren Davis
Communism and the Wojtyła factor
participants in the synod of bishops which started this week in rome were appointed by various means. national bishops’ conferences elected ...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Don’t be fooled by China
sometimes we look at the people’s republic of china and think, “come on, they can’t be communist any more – half of them are overweight!” so...
Tim Stanley
Letters from the Synod-2018: October 4 – Commentary
Reports and Commentary, from Rome and Elsewhere, on the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
Xavier Rynne II
Pro-life doctors in Ireland call for robust conscience protections
'By equating abortion to the management of asthma... people are being disingenuous,' a senior doctor said
Catholic News Agency
Tasmania may criminalize priests for upholding seal of confession
The Archbishop of Hobart has condemned the move
Catholic News Agency
Flying Vatican flag in a ‘provocative manner’ could be a criminal act, say Scottish police
Police Scotland included the flag in a list of potentially offensive symbols
Nick Hallett
Princess Alexandra's conversion highlights a great injustice in British law
She may be far down the line of succession, but it is still wrong to exclude her for being Catholic
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/10/18
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Coptic community among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
They were nominated for 'their refusal to retaliate against deadly and ongoing persecution'
Catholic News Agency
Monegasque princess removed from British line of succession for becoming Catholic
Catholics are still barred from succeeding to the British throne
Catholic News Agency
When will McCarrick finally speak?
The US Church needs transparency, and the disgraced archbishop must explain himself
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
For Austrian cardinal, female deacons an 'open question'
The cardinal said he would 'perhaps one day' ordain women deacons
Anian Christoph Wimmer/CNA
Holy See, China continue to negotiate situation of underground bishops
The Vatican hopes to convince Beijing to recognise a dozen 'underground' bishops by December
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 01/10/18
A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
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