Vatican News

Young people meet with Pope Francis, Synod Fathers

Pope urges youth to go 'in search of goodness, of truth, of beauty'
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

Pope Francis orders review of Vatican McCarrick files

However, the Pope stopped short of ordering an apostolic visitation
Catholic News Agency

Who appointed the Youth Synod's Chinese bishops?

The clear impression is that they were chosen by the government in Beijing
Fr Raymond de Souza

Even loyal bishops are dismayed by apparent Papal inaction on McCarrick

Pope Francis is facing criticism from some surprising places in the US
Michael Warren Davis

The McCarrick case is haunting the Youth Synod

Bishops and commentators wonder what happens in the absence of an investigation
Christopher R. Altieri

Where do Catholics and feminists agree? – An interview with Professor Tracey Rowland

Some feminists see the pill as an 'unnecessary technological intervention in a woman’s body'
Francis Phillips

The bishops who’ve never seen their dioceses

For centuries, the Vatican has relied on the legal fiction of titular sees. Their history is more fraught than you might expect
Ned Donovan

A Pentecostal truce

even keen rome observers missed the speech that pope francis gave to the pontifical council for promoting christian unity last week. that is...
The Catholic Herald

In brief

rome bishops: meeting with pope was ‘remarkable and intimate’ the bishops of england and wales have described their two-hour meeting with po...
Staff writers

United States: The new critics

even loyal bishops and insiders are dismayed by apparent inaction on mccarrick to the surprise of many catholic commentators, cardinal timot...
Michael Warren Davis