Catholic News

Overlooked: German bishops sound alarm over 'synodal path'

what happened? german bishops have begun to speak out against the “synodal path” which the bishops’ conference has agreed to pursue. in marc...
Staff writers

The big story: Polish bishops promise action after abuse documentary

what happened? a polish documentary on clerical sexual abuse has provoked a national debate over the role of the church. released on youtube...
The Catholic Herald

The heroic faith of Burkina Faso's persecuted Catholics

gunmen burst into a church in burkina faso on sunday and sprayed worshippers with bullets. at least four people died in the attack on the ca...
The Catholic Herald

The old conservative consensus may be dead, but we mustn't lose our charity

conservatives are fighting. could any three words be sweeter to the left than those? but it’s true. and while it’s been true for a long time...
C C Pecknold

Pope Francis denies knowing of allegations against McCarrick

nearly a year later, pope francis denied claims made by a former apostolic nuncio to the united states who accused him and other church offi...
Junno Arocho Esteves

Is socialism compatible with Catholicism?

socialism is enjoying a strange renaissance in america, and as matthew continetti writes at national review, this surge in popularity is lar...
C C Pecknold

Morning Catholic must-reads: 28/05/19

priests in kerala have read out an "unprecedented" circular letter in churches criticising their leader, cardinal george alencherry. cardina...
Luke Coppen

Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/05/19

we must free ourselves from “worldly bonds” and listen with docility to the word of the lord, pope francis said at yesterday’s regina caeli ...
Luke Coppen

How China's technological controls keep Christians under constant surveillance

as the 30th anniversary of the tiananmen square protests approaches, the chinese communist party is utilizing authoritarian tactics old and ...
Courtney Grogan/CNA

Georgetown Visitation alumnae respond to 'heartbreaking betrayal'

former students of georgetown visitation preparatory school have published an open letter challenging a recent decision they say undermines ...
Ed Condon/CNA