Pope Francis

Amoris Laetitia based on 'classical doctrine of Aquinas', Pope Francis says

The document is in continuity with previous Church teaching 'without ruptures', the Pope said

Pope will meet abuse survivors in Ireland, Vatican confirms

Pope Francis begins his visit on Saturday

Pope Francis's letter on abuse was not enough. We need action

The Pope must come up with a concrete plan to address the crisis

Christopher R. Altieri

Eucharist is a taste of heaven on earth, Pope Francis says

'Every time that we participate in the Holy Mass, we hasten heaven on earth,' he said.

Junno Arocho Esteves

Pope Francis calls for fasting and prayer after Pennsylvania abuse report

Lay Catholics should join in the penance to convert the whole Church, the Pope said

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Cardinal Wuerl will not attend the World Meeting of Families

Cardinal was heavily criticised in the Pennsylvania grand jury report

Well done to Bishop Vasa for banning 'Communion Services'

Lay-led services invite a parody of the Mass. Bishops must exercise discipline where necessary

Damian Thompson

Has the Vatican forgotten St John Paul II's great encyclical on moral life?

Veritatis Splendor was not referenced once in nearly 400 notes accompanying Amoris Laetitia. It cannot be ignored

Fr Raymond de Souza

'We can change things one life at a time': pro-life centres provide homes for women in need

Chris Bell founded Good Counsel to help women in crisis pregnancy