Catholic Church

Iraqi Christian leader sees little future for Christians in Mosul

Fr Emanuel Youkhana visited the war-torn city last week
Catholic News Service

Religious leaders continue to criticise President Trump's ban on refugees

The memorandum suspends the entire US refugee resettlement programme for 120 days
Catholic News Service

In Jordan, Syrian refugees US furious at Trump's immigration order

'Everything is at a standstill,' said one refugee
Catholic News Service

Auxiliary bishop punched during Mass says he's doing well

Fr Manuel Cruz was punched in the mouth at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark
Associated Press

Bishops to speak against death penalty for man accused of killing priest

Fr Rene Robert, from Florida, was murdered in April
Associated Press

Morning Catholic must-reads: 31/01/17

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

Religious leaders condemn shooting at Quebec mosque

Pope Francis met with Cardinal Gerald Lacroix, the Archbishop of Quebec, in Rome today
Catholic News Service

President Trump's executive order on immigration criticised by US Church leaders

The entire refugee resettlement programme has been suspended for 120 days
Catholic News Service

Catholic organisations oppose Trump's plan for US-Mexico border wall

Catholic campaign groups and charities have come out against President Trump's immigrations policies
Catholic News Service

Pope Francis concerned by 'haemorrhage' of priests and nuns from Church

The Pontiff told participants at a Vatican event on religious life that the loss of clergy is weakening the Church
Associated Press