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January 25, 2021

Over a third of Biden's cabinet nominees may be Catholic, but it won't affect their politics, says Ferdie Rous

“I don’t want stupid priests in the church,” says retired Sudanese Cardinal

January 25, 2021

"During the days I have spent here in Wau, I have been meeting priests and I have noticed that most of them don’t know the liturgy of the church, they have shallow teaching of the church,” said the Archbishop Emeritus of Khartoum.

Prominent Moral Theologian Challenges Pope Francis on Abortion

January 25, 2021

On Camosy's view, Pope Francis has an extraordinary opportunity: "You are now perfectly positioned," he wrote, "to insist that prenatal children must be treated the same as other children under law as a matter of justice, but also to show how this is consistent with (not opposed to) treating women as the equals of men."

MP urges UK to protest persecution of religious minorities in India

January 25, 2021

Sir Edward Leigh MP has called upon the UK Government to protest the ongoing persecution of religious minorities in India.

New film examines LGBTQ+ relationship with the Church and offers an inclusive depiction of Christ

January 25, 2021

In Wonderfully Made: LGBTQ+R(eligion), a new documentary to be released in early 2021, actor and director Yuval David explores the stories of LGBTQ+ people of faith and their relationship with the Church.

Indian bishop backs Catholic as candidate for Communist Party

January 25, 2021

The Bishop of Palakkad, Jacob Manathodath, has courted controversy after recommending a Catholic as a candidate for the Communist Party of India (CPI) for an election in Kerala.