Catholic Church

Pope Francis to celebrate Mass for Fr Jacques Hamel

The 85-year-old French priest was killed by two Islamists while celebrating Mass
Staff Reporter

Pope's leaked letter suggests support for Communion for the remarried

The Pope wrote to Buenos Aires bishops about their proposed guidelines for priests following Amoris Laetitia
Staff Reporter

Morning Catholic must-reads: 13/09/16

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

Pope Francis approves establishment of day of prayer for abuse survivors

Papal commission steps up work to educate Church about abuse
Carol Glatz

Pope prays for victims of Gabon violence

The Pope called on Catholics in the African country to be 'builders of peace'
Associated Press

Kaine says Church 'might change' on same-sex marriage

The Democratic vice presidential nominee opposed same-sex marriage until 2005
Associated Press

Macedonians gather at St Teresa's birthplace to celebrate canonisation

The event came at the end of a week of festivities organised by Macedonia's parliament
Associated Press

US bishops urge compromise in contraceptive mandate case

The bishops said the rights of people with religious objections to contraception should be protected
Catholic News Service

Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/09/16

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

Being a bishop is not a promotion, cardinal tells new Bishop of Gibraltar

Cardinal Nichols said it was just a 'new step on the pathway of holiness'
Susan Byron