Pope Francis

Religious leaders condemn shooting at Quebec mosque

Pope Francis met with Cardinal Gerald Lacroix, the Archbishop of Quebec, in Rome today
Catholic News Service

Catholic organisations oppose Trump's plan for US-Mexico border wall

Catholic campaign groups and charities have come out against President Trump's immigrations policies
Catholic News Service

Pope Francis concerned by 'haemorrhage' of priests and nuns from Church

The Pontiff told participants at a Vatican event on religious life that the loss of clergy is weakening the Church
Associated Press

Morning Catholic must-reads: 30/01/17

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

Pope stresses Order of Malta's sovereignty as Grand Master's resignation is confirmed

The order has accepted Fra' Matthew Festing's resignation
Associated Press

The Knights have had painful clashes with the Vatican before. They can survive this too

The difficulties of the 1950s, recorded in a celebrated novel, have many parallels to today
Paolo Gambi

Pope Francis revokes all of Grand Master’s actions since December 6

Cardinal Pietro Parolin told the Order of Malta's council that all decisions taken in recent weeks are 'null and void'
Staff Reporter

CRS president: Denying entry to refugees won't make US safer

People 'who walked through mine fields to escape ISIS ... are not the people we are afraid of'
Catholic News Service

Friar: a sense of hope is growing in Aleppo

Fr John Luke Gregory said Syrians were seeking to return to ordinary life
Mark Greaves

What will happen when Trump and Pope Francis finally meet?

The US president is likely to get an earful, but on one topic he might receive a word of thanks
Fr Raymond de Souza