Catholic News

Finding Cardinal Wuerl's successor is an urgent priority

on january 14, the catholic news agency published a puzzling headline: “wuerl denies prior denials denied knowledge of mccarrick seminarian ...

The results of a major new survey will both inspire and unnerve Catholics

last week, the knights of columbus and the marist institute for public opinion jointly published two polls that should give catholics a bit ...

Michael Warren Davis

The bishops' language games are adding to the confusion

"everybody lies” is the maxim of the fictional dr gregory house, deliciously played by hugh laurie in the television series house. the first...

Christopher R. Altieri

World news

detroit, michigan sister resigns from seminary after abuse allegations a nun has resigned as a faculty member of a seminary in detroit after...

Week in review

the big story of the past seven days ✣ catholic students caught in media backlash what happened? a catholic school in kentucky faced a backl...

Pope cries while recalling journalist friend

pope francis has paid tribute to a russian journalist who died last month. speaking on the papal plane to world youth day in panama, the pon...

Venezuelan bishops back opposition marches, after calling Maduro 'illegitimate'

the bishops of venezuela have voiced support for peaceful opposition demonstrations across the country wednesday. at one of these marches in...

Catholic News Agency

Morning Catholic must-reads: 24/01/19

pope francis is likely to visit japan in november . the church is looking forward to a “springtime of young people” , the archbishop of pana...

Nathan Phillips rally attempted to disrupt Mass at DC’s National Shrine

while chanting and playing ceremonial drums, a group of native american rights activists reportedly led by nathan phillips attempted on janu...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 23/01/19

the vatican has insisted that it received no accusations of sexual abuse against argentine bishop gustavo zanchetta until a few months ago (...