Newspaper ‘republished old news’ on abuse, Dutch bishops say
September 22, 2018
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Recent media reports ‘give the impression cases from decades ago have only just occurred’, a spokeswoman said
Apostolic visitor outlines plans to expand Medjugorje
September 20, 2018
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Archbishop Hoser described the shrine as ‘Europe’s spiritual lungs’ and said more infrastructure was needed
Walk this way
August 30, 2018
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Does a boom in pilgrimages signal a religious revival? That’s doubtful Above the northern French town of Lisieux, a vast
Slovak teen to be beatified as a martyr to purity
August 22, 2018
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Anna Kolesarova’s ‘heroic testimony’ is something every Catholic can aspire to, said Archbishop Bernard Bober
Africa’s priests are ‘disappearing’ in Europe
August 20, 2018
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African dioceses are increasingly concerned at the number of priests absconding
France: The clerical migration crisis
August 16, 2018
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African dioceses are increasingly reluctant to send priests to Europe When Fr Joseph Longo arrived in France from the Democratic
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Desperate measures
August 9, 2018
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A Congolese cardinal is resisting calls to run for president Last month a coalition of Catholic groups in the Democratic
Abuse crisis: Secrets of ‘the Church’s shrink’
July 26, 2018
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A priest who influenced Vatican policy on homosexuality is suspended When a prominent French priest was suspended from ministry this
Central African Republic: An eye for an eye
July 19, 2018
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As a spirit of revenge spreads, the bishops renew their call for peace When a senior priest was shot dead
Cameroon: Warning shots
July 5, 2018
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Bishops are risking their safety as they try to head off a civil war When shots were fired one night
Spanish Church expresses concern at plan to exhume Franco’s remains
July 1, 2018
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New Prime Minister intends to remove remains from the Valley of the Fallen this month
Spain: Secularism is back
June 14, 2018
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Spain’s new atheist prime minister spells trouble for the Church When a new Socialist premier took office in Spain on