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The week's reporting from across the Catholic world — what happened, who said what, and what it means.
Kidnapped priest pleads for help in new video
Fr Chito was kidnapped by Islamist militants last Tuesday along with at least a dozen worshippers and church workers
Staff Reporter
Canadian prime minister Trudeau says he asked Pope to apologise for residential schools
Trudeau told reporters he invited the pope to go to Canada "in the coming years," but added no further details about such a trip
Catholic News Service
Polish prime minister's son to celebrate first Mass
On the feast of Pentecost, he will celebrate Mass in the Extraordinary Form
Staff Reporter
Pope underlines dignity of work in visit to troubled steel factory
'Without work for everyone, there will not be dignity for everyone,' says Francis on trip to Genoa
Associated Press
ISIS claims responsibility for massacre of Coptic Christians in Egypt
Hours after Friday's attack, President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi announced that Egypt had launched airstrikes against militant training bases in Libya
Associated Press
Coptic Christians massacred by gunmen in Egypt
Reports say 26 Coptic pilgrims were killed while travelling to a monastery
Associated Press
ISIS-linked militants 'threaten to behead priest and churchgoers'
The Philippines Islamists reportedly warned a bishop they would kill their hostages unless the military called off its offensive
Staff Reporter
Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/05/17
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Belgian bishops clash with Brothers of Charity over decision to allow euthanasia
The bishops said euthanasia 'attacked the very foundations of our civilisation'
Staff Reporter
What’s inside this week’s magazine?
Take a look inside this week's Catholic Herald
Staff Reporter
Five wise men
when pope francis announced the names of his new cardinals on sunday, critics were quick to accuse of him of “stacking the deck”. the choice...
The Catholic Herald
Pope laments ‘senseless’ Manchester attack
pope francis has expressed his sadness at the terrorist attack in manchester, calling it a “senseless act of violence”. a statement from the...
Staff Reporter
Mexican priest stabbed while saying Mass
a priest has been stabbed at the altar while celebrating mass in mexico city’s metropolitan cathedral. fr miguel angel machorro was stabbed ...
Staff writers
Cardinal Müller: euthanasia is toxic
the vatican’s doctrinal chief has told canadian catholics that “we shall prevail” in opposing legalised euthanasia. cardinal gerhard müller ...
Staff writers
A split decision on Medjugorje?
on a summer’s day in 1981, two teenagers in a bosnian village reported seeing an apparition of the virgin mary, dressed in startling white a...
Nick Hallett
Stephen White: A city in the grip of Trump fever
the capital of the united states is a peculiar place. an unusually high portion of the people who live in the city and its environs either w...
Stephen White
US First Lady Melania Trump is Catholic, spokeswoman confirms
She will be the first Catholic in the White House since President John F. Kennedy
Staff Reporter
Thousands flee city where priest and churchgoers have been taken hostage
At least 21 people have died in fighting between the Philippines army and ISIS-linked militant groups
Associated Press
IN PICTURES: Pope Francis receives US president Donald Trump in audience at the Vatican
The Vatican said it hoped for 'serene collaboration' with the US on a number of issues
Staff Reporter
Priest and churchgoers taken hostage by Islamic extremists in Philippines
The extremists forced their way into a cathedral in Marawi as violence erupted in the southern city
Associated Press
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