Catholic Church

Amoris Laetitia is inspiring Catholics to reach out to the divorced

If divorce is a disease, then the Church has the ability to both prevent and cure it
Erik Castenskiold

Morning Catholic must-reads: 10/08/16

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen

US raise concerns over extrajudicial killings in Philippines

A crackdown on drug-related crime has left more than 400 suspected dealers dead since President Duterte took office in June
Associated Press

Priests send prayers and support for Mexican mudslide victims

Mudslides in eastern Mexico have left at least 40 people dead and dozens of settlements cut off
Catholic News Service

Catholic church in Germany ends five-week protest by Balkan migrants

50 Balkan migrants started camping out at Regensburg Cathedral early last month, demanding the right to stay in Germany
Associated Press

Morning Catholic must-reads: 09/08/16

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen

Pakistani Church deplores suicide blast at Quetta hospital

The suicide blast left at least 70 people dead and more than 120 injured
Catholic News Service

Why we've decided to close comments

But we hope to keep dialogue with our readers open, both on our Facebook page and, occasionally, on major stories on our site
Luke Coppen

At Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue, cardinal blesses Olympic torch

'This is the moment to make our country and our world safer,' Cardinal Orani Tempesta said
Catholic News Service

Archbishop: 'Violent crackdown on drug crime is turning Philippines into a killing field'

Archbishop Socrates Villegas issued a statement, read in churches Sunday expressing deep concerns over the killings of drugs suspects
Associated Press