Catholic News

Concrete walls put up around Iraqi churches to prevent Christmas attacks

Government is scrambling to build 10ft-high barriers to stop a repeat of the Baghdad massacre in October
Simon Caldwell

Dutch Church promises action on clerical abuse

Spokesman says 'apologies are not enough' after commission receives nearly 2,000 claims of clerical sexual abuse since 1945
Jonathan Luxmoore

Print edition 10.12.10

much of the catholic herald’s content – letters, reviews, news, extra comment and features – is not available online. this week, vatican cor...
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Morning Catholic must-reads: 13/12/10

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

President of World Jewish Congress meets Pope

Ronald Lauder has private audience with Benedict XVI
The Catholic Herald

Pope Benedict is invited to visit Andorra

The co-prince of the tiny European country has audience with Pontiff
The Catholic Herald

Debate: Is L'Osservatore Romano undermining the Church?

Or is it a breath of fresh air in the fusty world of Vatican communications?
The Catholic Herald

What makes someone write a perverted version of fairytales for children?

I know about the sinfulness of human nature; why can’t I get used to it?
William Oddie

WikiLeaks: Vatican promised to lobby for climate change agreement

Vatican would 'encourage' international support for non-binding Copenhagen Accord, according to leaked US cable
Carol Glatz

Morning Catholic must-reads: 10/12/10

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