Catholic Church

Archbishop appeals for aid for 'forgotten' children of Ukraine war

The UN has said almost one million children are in need on assistance

Catholic News Service

Funeral Mass for 20 prisoners who died in Haiti's largest prison

Most of the inmates who died had never been convicted of a crime

Associated Press

Pope meets Chilean bishops to discuss possibility of papal trip

The Pope met with 30 prelates from Chile and reportedly expressed a desire to visit their country

Catholic News Service

Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/02/17

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

Trump administration announces wide-ranging immigration guidelines

The White House has announced it will enhance enforcement of immigration laws and prevent further unauthorised immigration into the US

Norma McCorvey, plaintiff in Roe ruling who later became pro-life, dies

Decades after Roe vs Wade, McCorvey became a Catholic and anti-abortion activist

Catholic News Service

Populism is fuelling rejection of migrants, says Pope

The Pope has criticised 'populist demagoguery' and urged people to 'welcome those who knock at our doors'

Junno Arocho Esteves

Australian bishop says he was abused by clergy as an adult

Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen was speaking to Australia's royal commission on institutional responses to sexual abuse

How Christian are the Trumps?

Donald and Melania Trump are Christians who seem to occupy a grey area between churches

Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith

Heterosexual couple lose court battle to be allowed civil partnership

Rebecca Steinfeld and Charles Keidan say they will take their case to the Supreme Court