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Morning Catholic must-reads: 04/02/20

nigeria is drifting towards anarchy , archbishop alfred adewale martins of lagos has said. authorities in venice may erect a glass barrier t...

German lay leader condemns cardinal for opposing 'synodal way'

A leading lay Catholic in the German city of Cologne has openly condemned his own archbishop for voicing concerns over the ongoing 'binding synodal process'

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/02/20

“every baptised person has received the vocation to evangelise” , pope francis said at yesterday’s angelus ( full text , full video ). ugand...

The Gospel is spread by joyful, not bitter Christians, Pope says

bitter or boring evangelisers will not help the gospel or the catholic church, pope francis said. the church and the gospel will only "move ...

Priest in N Ireland cancels Sinn Féin meeting at parish hall over abortion

a parish priest in northern ireland barred the irish nationalist party sinn féin from holding a meeting at a church-owned hall earlier this ...

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No reform possible without new leaders in Legionaries of Christ, advocates and survivors say

advocates and survivors of abuse perpetrated by priests of the legionaries of christ say that the religious order has no hope of authentic r...

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Pope Francis to publish a book with reflections on St John Paul II

pope francis has co-authored a book of reflections on the life of st john paul ii to be published in italian. the book, entitled " st john p...

‘Never again’: Pope Francis calls for prayer on Holocaust Remembrance Day

pope francis has asked for people to spend a moment in prayer and recollection on monday for international holocaust remembrance day. januar...

Pope Francis prays for coronavirus victims in China

pope francis prayed on sunday for people infected by the coronavirus, which has killed 56 people in china. “may the lord welcome the decease...

Pope Francis and Iraqi president discuss securing a future for Christians

pope francis met saturday with iraqi president barham salih, and discussed the need to secure the future of iraq’s deep-rooted christian pop...