Vatican News

Remains of African-American slave moved to Denver cathedral in step towards sainthood

US bishops voted to allow that Julia Greeley, a Missouri-born domestic worker, be investigated for a possible sainthood
Associated Press

Manchester ‘has yet to grieve fully’ over bombing

the people of manchester have yet to grieve fully for the 22 people murdered by an islamist suicide bomber, the bishop of salford has said. ...
Staff writers

Pope celebrates Pentecost with charismatics

pope francis celebrated a pentecost vigil on saturday with 50,000 catholic charismatics and pentecostals from more than 125 countries. the p...
Staff writers

Ukraine’s ‘wise father’ dies at 84

cardinal lubomyr husar, known as the “spiritual father” of ukraine, has died aged 84. cardinal husar had inherited a church “on its knees, s...
Staff writers

In brief

papal trip to south sudan is postponed pope francis’s proposed trip to south sudan with justin welby, the archbishop of canterbury, has been...
Staff Reporter

Bishop's engagements

cardinal nichols (westminster) sun: celebration of mass for the golden jubilee at st gabriel of our lady of sorrows catholic church, st john...
The Catholic Herald

Will anyone rein in the IVF industry?

Women are being persuaded to donate or 'share' their eggs in return for cheaper IVF treatment. But the personal cost can be high
Philippa Taylor

Will anyone rein in the IVF industry?

fertility clinics love to line their walls with photographs of beautiful newborn babies, their “success stories”. ivf has enabled babies to ...
Philippa Taylor

'Signs of torture' found on body of bishop who allegedly committed suicide

Bishop Jean-Marie Benoit Bala of Bafia disappeared last week
Catholic News Service

Pope Francis praises Pius XII for taking 'risks' to save Jews

The Holy See under Pius XII helped Jews travel to safety through its diplomatic network
Staff Reporter