Pope Francis said Canon Law does not provide for nationwide policies, as the German bishops had wanted
‘People are prepared to speak up in a way that they would never have done before,’ the Archbishop of Brisbane said
The proposed reform would give parents more say in choosing medical care for a child
The figures come after three priests were murdered in the space of a year
The priest was told to ‘reconsider his ways’ after using rap music to attract young people to church
A ‘worldly mindset’ caused divisions in Christianity, the Pope said
Fr Joe Pereira says Iyengar Yoga can help people recover from drug addiction
Dominican Sister Ban Madleen was applying to visit her family
The cardinal said female deacons were a possibility, though
The Holy See removed the former Archbishop of Washington from ministry over alleged abuse of a teen almost 50 years ago
The Pope backed US bishops’ statements that called the policy ‘immoral’
Global restrictions on religion increasing, study says
The Pew study found 83 countries with ‘high or very high’ restrictions on religion
Dorothy Day: the perfect saint for our time
Before her conversion she was a bohemian who lived for free love. Now she’s on the road to canonisation
What happened when a priest watched Love Island
Everyone is talking about it – but what does that say about us?
Individual bishops should decide about Communion in mixed marriages, Pope says
Pope Francis said Canon Law does not provide for nationwide policies, as the German bishops had wanted
St Thomas More died for the Faith, not for religious freedom
The US bishops present More as a martyr of conscience. But it was a Catholic conscience before all else
Archbishop Lefebvre’s surprising legacy
The SSPX founder changed the Church, but in ways he could never have imagined
The West is rediscovering the sacred
In the global culture war, secularism is suddenly facing a strong challenge
Will Ireland’s Catholic hospitals defy Varadkar?
The prime minister is demanding that Catholic hospitals perform abortions. Will they comply?
Why is Rome sidelining the Ukrainian Catholics?
Recent events show growing resentment within the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Even the most saintly Catholic families have their problems
Don’t be put off by extraordinary examples of holy families. They had plenty of troubles too.
Australia must realise: priests will never break the seal of the confessional
If the Australian state wants to make martyrs over the seal, it will find plenty of candidates
Popular devotions are back
As a new generation a priests revive beauty, the Church is undergoing a restoration