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The week's reporting from across the Catholic world — what happened, who said what, and what it means.
Anglican bishop defects to Rome after 'testing' personal struggle
the archbishop of canterbury has accepted the resignation of a traditionalist “flying” bishop who wishes to convert to the catholic faith. b...
Simon Caldwell
Relics of first Korean Catholic martyrs identified with DNA testing
rome newsroom, sep 1, 2021 / 14:00 pm the relics of three of korea’s oldest catholic martyrs have been identified with dna testing, the dioc...
Courtney Mares
Is vaccination a moral responsibility?
pope francis – and indeed pope benedict – made a point of being vaccinated publicly; pope francis has from the outset expressly supported th...
The Catholic Herald
The Vatican's trials and tribulations
early next month, the trial resumes of cardinal angelo becciu and nine others charged with a number of serious irregularities relating to va...
The Catholic Herald
Pope Francis: ‘Hypocrisy in the Church is particularly detestable’
vatican city, aug 25, 2021 / 03:55 am pope francis said on wednesday that hypocrisy within the church is “particularly detestable.” speaking...
CNA Staff
Bishops urge Catholics to act to stop Meacher Bill
the bishops of england and wales have urged catholics to write urgently to peers to ask them to speak against the assisted dying bill when i...
Simon Caldwell
Ex-seminarian's lawsuit resurrects 'orgy' allegation against Omaha Archbishop George Lucas
rome newsroom, aug 11, 2021 / 06:03 am recent affidavits in a lawsuit brought by a former seminarian against administrators of rome’s pontif...
Hannah Brockhaus
Police question man suspected of murdering Catholic priest in France
paris, france, aug 9, 2021 / 05:40 am a 40-year-old rwandan immigrant already suspected of starting a devastating fire at a french cathedral...
CNA Staff
Report: Envelope with three bullets addressed to Pope Francis intercepted
an envelope addressed to pope francis and containing three bullets was intercepted in milan late on sunday night, according to italian media...
Hannah Brockhaus
Spanish medical body: Threat to conscientious objection on abortion ‘unacceptable, illegal, and unjust’
madrid, spain, jul 14, 2021 / 05:30 am. a body representing spain’s medical colleges said on monday that a government minister’s threat to c...
Catholic News Agency
Vatican economy council meets in person to discuss investment policy
vatican city, jul 15, 2021 / 09:00 am. members of the vatican’s council for the economy met in person on wednesday and thursday to discuss t...
Catholic News Agency
Pope Francis returns to Vatican after colon surgery
the car, with darkened windows, taking pope francis back to the vatican after his stay at the gemelli hospital for colon surgery. by ...
Catholic News Agency
Vatican says Pope Francis to leave hospital "as soon as possible"
a tv crew works outside the gemelli hospital in rome, 12 july 12 2021, where pope francis will spend "a few more days" following his colon s...
Staff Reporter
Vatican says Pope Francis had "calm" Friday in hospital
a homeless man holds a sign reading "let us pray for pope francis" at the agostino gemelli hospital in rome on 9 july 2021. (filippo montefo...
Staff Reporter
‘This law makes me feel I am better off dead’: UK court hears Down syndrome abortion law challenge
london, england, jul 7, 2021 / 08:05 am. a woman with down syndrome said on tuesday that a u.k. law allowing abortion up to birth for disabi...
Catholic News Agency
Brazilian Church leaders increasingly critical of Brazil's Bolsonaro
people holding a brazilian flag that reads "522,000 deaths, we won't forget" take part in a demonstration on 3 july 2021. (sergio lima/afp v...
Eduardo Campos Lima
Vatican says Pope Francis "spent quiet day" Wednesday, slight fever in evening
view of agostino gemelli hospital in rome on 8 july 2021. (photo by isabella bonotto / afp) (photo by isabella bonotto/afp via getty images)...
Staff Reporter
Southern African Bishops call for restraint, dialogue in Eswatini
bishops in southern africa are calling for “restraint and a spirit of meaningful dialogue” in the kingdom of eswatini as the government crac...
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis: Pontiff "touched" by prayers, well wishes as Vatican reports post-op "regular and satisfactory"
journalists watch the uefa euro 2020 semi-final match between italy and spain in front of rome's gemelli hospital on 6 july 2021. (isabella ...
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis "rested well during the night"
a picture taken on july 5, 2021 shows the a. gemelli hospital in rome, where pope francis aunderwent surgery on sunday. (andreas solaro/afp ...
Staff Reporter
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