Pope Francis

Morning Catholic must-reads: 16/02/17

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

Franciscan friar chosen to lead papal Lenten retreat

Franciscan Father Giulio Michelini will lead meditations on the Gospel of Matthew
Catholic News Service

God's love protects us even when we are at our worst, says Pope

At his weekly general audience, the Pope continued his teachings on Christian hope
Catholic News Service

Pope Francis: Indigenous people have rights over their lands

The Pope said that indigenous people should have the final say about what happens to their land
Associated Press

Priest asks for prayers for thief who assaulted him

Fr Ed Mundwiller was attacked in his local neighbourhood of St Louis, Missouri
Catholic News Service

Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/02/17

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

Lack of prayer turns God's word into philosophical idea, says Pope Francis

The Pope said the word of God must be preached with 'frankness and strength'
Catholic News Service

Church leaders in Portugal present evidence for Fatima nun's beatification

More than 15,000 pages of testimony have been gathered to support the proposed beatification of Sister Lucia
Associated Press

Morning Catholic must-reads: 14/02//17

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

The Pope's council have given him their 'full support'. Translation: trouble is brewing

The Pope faces criticisms, including over his handling of the abuse crisis
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith