Pope Francis

Pictures of the Week

1 canon william clements, a former administrator of southwark cathedral and lately parish priest at birchington, kent, is presented with the...
The Catholic Herald

December 11 to December 17

cardinal nichols (westminster) mon: liaison committee meeting (day 1), glasgow, 12.00pm. wed: ccee presidents’ meeting, rome, all day. thu: ...
The Catholic Herald

Piers Paul Read: Is Jansenism back?

southern burgundy is rich in the architectural treasures of the church’s glorious past. there are a number of exquisite romanesque churches,...
Piers Paul Read

Pope Francis: everything in Amoris Laetitia was supported by the synod

The Pope said that in a synodal Church there was 'a movement from high to low'
Staff Reporter

Catholic church bombed as fighting intensifies in Burma

Church bombed as tensions between state military and ethnic groups in northern Burma escalate
Catholic News Service

Pope: 'Amid the darkness, hold fast to light of hope'

At his general audience, Pope Francis gave the first in a series of talks about hope
Cindy Wooden

Congolese president accepts bishops' offer to mediate crisis

The bishops have warned of chaos if government and opposition leaders fail to agree to a timeline for elections
Catholic News Service

Vatican commission launches child protection website

The site includes local guidelines on preventing sexual abuse
Catholic News Service

Congolese bishops renew offer to mediate election crisis

Bishops release statement as opposition groups prepare for mass demonstrations
Catholic News Service

Hopes for transfer of Archbishop Sheen's body high despite emergency ruling

Archbishop Fulton Sheen's family plan to transfer the sainthood candidate's remains from New York to Peoria
Catholic News Service