Catholic Church

Parolin: Religious freedom under attack from ‘new human rights’

the vatican secretary of state condemned the ongoing abuse of religious freedom in many parts of the world, calling upon the media to highli...
Catholic News Agency

Morning Catholic must-reads: 04/04/19

archbishop wilton gregory is expected to be named archbishop of washington today ( michael warren davis ). south sudan's president and oppos...
Luke Coppen

Pope Francis's words are being drowned out by the abuse crisis

pope francis can’t seem to gain traction in the press this week, several major media events notwithstanding, in which he made several quotab...
Christopher R. Altieri

Pope Francis asks youth for help in 'preventing atrocities' of abuse

pope francis has called upon young people to be vigilant in the face of “horrible crimes” of clerical sexual abuse, and to confront priests ...
Courtney Grogan/CNA

British missionary found dead in Peru

brother paul mcauley, a british lasallian missionary, has been found dead at a hostel in peru. according to media reports, his body had been...
Staff Reporter

From our archives: English Brother risks all for the Indians

this article was published in the july 30, 2010, edition of the catholic herald. brother paul mcauley's burnt body was discovered on april 2...
Marc de Jersey

Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/04/19

environmental activist brother paul mcauley has been found dead in the amazon city of iquitos in peru. regular mass attendance in australia ...
Luke Coppen

The Pope's exhortation may provoke debate. But it is above all about Christ

“young man, i say to you, arise!” with these words from luke’s gospel, with which jesus restored the widow’s son to life, pope francis sets ...
John Hayward

Let your lives flourish and bear fruit, Pope urges young people in new exhortation

the life of a young person and the vocation to which god calls each one is “holy ground” that pastors and parents must respect, nurture and ...
Cindy Wooden

Chinese city offers cash incentives to informants on illegal religious groups

guangzhou, the capital of china's guangdong province, is offering to pay citizens in exchange for information on “illegal religious groups” ...
Catholic News Agency