Catholic News

Coptic Catholic Church welcomes new Egyptian law on building churches

A new law will make it easier for Christians to build churches in Egypt, Coptic Catholic spokesman says
Catholic News Service

Pope: Christians can't ignore suffering and have a clear conscience

The Pontiff spoke at a special audience for people engaged in the works of mercy ahead of Mother Teresa's canonisation
Junno Arocho Esteves

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Luke Coppen

Pope prays for Spanish nun murdered in Haiti

The Pope offered prayers for Sister Isabel Sola Matas during the canonisation Mass for Mother Teresa
Junno Arocho Esteves

Christian militia claim victory over ISIS in Iraqi village

Assyrian group says it has liberated a village from ISIS control with help from US-led coalition
Staff Reporter

In Calcutta, joy and prayers as Mother Teresa declared saint

Many prayed at the new saint's tomb, while other watched the canonisation on TV
Catholic News Service

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Luke Coppen

Move away from the past, cardinal urges Burma's leaders

Addressing a historic gathering, Cardinal Bo said Burma was a 'religious nation' that 'never had faith in atheism'
Catholic News Service

The truth about Mother Teresa's 'atheism'

For long periods Mother Teresa perceived God's seeming absence. But even in her most tortured moments she showed a trust in the will of God
Stephen Bullivant

Pornography is dangerous. Well done Pamela Anderson for saying so

If more religious leaders and entertainment stars spoke out on the subject the government might be pushed to take action
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith