Pope Francis

Cardinal Pell's role at Vatican reduced after Pope approves decree

A reorganisation of the oversight of the Vatican's financial affairs was announced on Saturday
Staff Reporter

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Luke Coppen

Bishop Egan promises pastoral reform, but no change in discipline, in wake of Amoris Laetitia

The bishop says he would like both clergy and lay people to 'review and develop our pastoral practice'
Staff Reporter

St Mary's appoints Churchill expert as new pro vice-chancellor

John Charmley said the university aimed to educate 'the whole person, body and spirit as well as intellect'
Dan Hitchens

Mayor of Philadelphia accused of 'personal war' against the Catholic Church

Catholic League president Bill Donohue says the mayor is 'misusing his public office'
Staff Reporter

Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/07/16

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Luke Coppen

Italians restore 900-year-old mosaics at Bethlehem church

Restorers, after clearing away centuries of dirt, discovered the Church of the Nativity had a seventh mosaic
Judith Sudilovsky

Dallas bishop urges prayers after five police officers are shot dead

Bishop Farrell has called the violence 'heartbreaking' and says the city is in shock
Catholic News Service

Vatileaks: monsignor and PR expert found guilty of conspiring to leak documents

But Vatican judges acquitted an aide and said they did not have jurisdiction to try Italian journalists
Staff Reporter

Pope names Archbishop Cupich to Congregation for Bishops

Archbishop will have significant influence over future episcopal appointments in the United States
Madeleine Teahan