Catholic Church

Vos estis: revolution and realism

last week the vatican announced with much fanfare a new law concerning clerical abuse. the law, issued via the document vos estis lux mundi ...
The Catholic Herald

The time to keep silence is over

one of the most interesting, and largely overlooked or at least under-noticed, points of pope francis’s new apostolic letter motu proprio , ...
Christopher R. Altieri

The abuse crisis is Satan's masterpiece - but he will be defeated

bishop barron has just published the fatherly letter on the sexual abuse crisis i’ve been longing to read. he begins with an arresting image...
C C Pecknold

Diocese 'surprised' by police search in abuse investigation

a spokeswoman for the diocese of dallas has said they were surprised by a police search of three properties. police executed search warrants...
David Sedeno

Ontario court: Doctors must refer patients for abortion, assisted suicide

ontario’s highest court has ruled that doctors who object to procedures such as abortion and assisted suicide must refer patients to another...
Catholic News Agency

Four more Burkina Faso Catholics killed in new attack

just one day after six catholics were murdered by gunmen in burkina faso, four more catholics were shot and killed in the northwest african ...
Catholic News Agency

Morning Catholic must-reads: 16/05/19

notre-dame cathedral has received only  13.5 million of the promised billion euros for reconstruction, archbishop michel aupetit of par...
Luke Coppen

'Good afternoon, fellow fanatics!' What I saw at the March for Life

london’s second march for life was preceded, like last year's, by an all-night vigil for life at the dominican rosary shrine. it nearly didn...
Corinna Turner

Newman's feast day to be mandatory in England and Wales

blessed john henry newman’s feast day will be made mandatory, according to a decree from the bishops' conference of england and wales. the f...
Staff Reporter

Detaching universities from the Church hasn't freed them

at a london conference this monday, sir roger scruton gave an illuminating address on why people have need of nations. but what had people t...
C C Pecknold