Catholic News

Church launches survival plan for Iraq’s suffering Christians

Archbishop Bashar Warda said the Church wanted displaced people to return to their villages in peace and security
Staff Reporter

Catholic peer urges Government to pressure Pakistan to stop persecution of Christians

Lord Alton says the British Government should do more to bring a halt to the persecution of Pakistani Christians
Simon Caldwell

Cardinal Müller: Communion for the remarried is against God’s law

The cardinal said that nobody, not even a pope, could change the teaching reaffirmed by St John Paul II
Staff Reporter

Morning Catholic must-reads: 01/02/17

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

Why Neil Gorsuch is an outstanding Supreme Court nomination

Gorsuch is good news for religious and social conservatives - and for those who value the separation of powers
Stephen White

Iraqi Christian leader sees little future for Christians in Mosul

Fr Emanuel Youkhana visited the war-torn city last week
Catholic News Service

Religious leaders continue to criticise President Trump's ban on refugees

The memorandum suspends the entire US refugee resettlement programme for 120 days
Catholic News Service

In Jordan, Syrian refugees US furious at Trump's immigration order

'Everything is at a standstill,' said one refugee
Catholic News Service

Bishops to speak against death penalty for man accused of killing priest

Fr Rene Robert, from Florida, was murdered in April
Associated Press

Iraqi patriarch: Fast track for Christian refugees will fuel tensions

Once President Trump's 'travel ban' is lifted, refugees fleeing to America due to religious persecution will be prioritised
Carol Glatz