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Pakistani Supreme Court reserves judgement on Asia Bibi blasphemy case

She was sentenced to death after allegedly insulting the Islamic prophet Muhammad

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Letters from the Synod-2018: October 9 - Commentary

Reports and Commentary, from Rome and Elsewhere, on the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

Xavier Rynne II

Church's youngest cardinal points youth synod to God's word

Cardinal Nzapalainga also warned against the 'ideological colonisation' of Africa

Letters from the Synod-2018: October 8 - Commentary

Reports and Commentary, from Rome and Elsewhere, on the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

Xavier Rynne II

Cardinal Müller urges Pope Francis to seek reconciliation with Viganò

The former CDF prefect said Catholics had a right to know the truth about the accusations

Letters from the Synod-2018: October 5 – Commentary

Reports and Commentary, from Rome and Elsewhere, on the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

Xavier Rynne II

Sydney Archbishop apologises to young people for Church's failures

The Church failed the young not just through abuse but also failing to challenge them and offering 'unbeautiful' liturgy

I helped oversee safeguarding in England and Wales. I wonder if some bishops ‘get it’

I witnessed the complacency of Church officials at first hand

Doctors at children's hospital lay out plans for child euthanasia

Doctors at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children suggested they could even perform euthanasia without informing parents

In N. Ireland, another challenge to pro-life law

Lobbyists say the law is incompatible with human rights because it does not allow abortion in cases of fetal abnormality

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