Holy See

How the ‘dubia’ drama will end

Pope Francis has declined to answer four cardinals’ ‘doubts’ about his teaching on marriage. The Church is now in uncharted territory
Fr Mark Drew

The Pope may have a hard time distinguishing friends from enemies when he visits Ireland

A Papal visit to Ireland will see the Pontiff enter into a a complex political situation
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith

Pope Francis enjoys 'very cordial' meeting with Martin Scorsese in Vatican

The Oscar-winning director was in Rome for a screening of his new film, Silence, at a pontifical university
Associated Press

Pope Francis asks faithful to pray for victims of Colombia plane crash

The Pontiff referenced the tragedy, that claimed the lives of 71 people, during his latest general audience
Associated Press

Sulpicians celebrate 225 years of training priests

The religious order's first seminary was established in October 1791
Catholic News Service

Morning Catholic must-reads: 30/11/16

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

Pope Francis offers prayers and solidarity in wake of Colombia plane crash

71 people, including members of Brazilian football team Chapecoense, died in the crash late on Monday
Staff Reporter

Free Presbyterians vow to protest if Pope visits Northern Ireland

Ireland Prime Minister Enda Kennedy said the Pope will visit Ireland in 2018 for the World Meeting of Families
Staff Reporter

Pope Francis meets Stephen Hawking at Vatican science conference

The Pontiff addressed the meeting held by Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Carol Glatz

Pope: 'Grace, not money, must guide financial choices of religious'

Francis sent a written message to a meeting of treasurers of religious orders
Cindy Wooden