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Morning Catholic must-reads: 05/12/18

the world is facing “a challenge of civilisation” , cardinal pietro parolin has told the un climate change conference in poland. cardinal lu...

Praying for healing, Syracuse bishop releases names of accused priests

the diocese of syracuse has released a list of 57 priests credibly accused of abusing a minor, with some of the charges dating back to the 1...

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Heresy-reporting app criticised for undermining religious liberty

Human rights groups are criticizing a smartphone app being rolled out by the Indonesian government which allows citizens to file heresy reports against groups with unofficial or unorthodox religious practices

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Starbucks and Tumblr to block access to pornography

coffee giant starbucks and microblogging website tumblr have each announced they will be taking steps to prevent the online access of pornog...

Ethicist: Gene-editing human embryos 'a train wreck of a thing to do'

A Chinese researcher claims to have edited the genes of a human embryo and implanted it into a woman

Morning Catholic must-reads: 04/12/18

archbishop carlo maria viganò has insisted that reports that he "defrauded" his brother are "unfounded" . india's national commission for wo...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/12/18

pope francis lit a candle for children in war-torn syria at yesterday's angelus ( full text , full video ). chinese catholics are continuing...

Analysis: how sexual misconduct reforms might begin in US dioceses

before it began, many u.s. bishops expected their november general assembly in baltimore to produce something tangible - a new policy, struc...

Santa Fe archdiocese to file for bankruptcy

the archdiocese of santa fe announced thursday it will file for chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. at a press conference nov. 29, archbis...

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 30/11/18

the bishops’ conference of the philippines has defended a bishop accused of ties to illegal drugs by president rodrigo duterte. almost all m...