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July 14, 2022

Under attack from Brussels – could Hungary and Poland become a haven for conservative Europeans and Americans?

July 14, 2022

As Europe comes under increasing energy and inflation pressures after COVID and the war in Ukraine, Brussels is yet again piling pressure on conservative Catholic-majority states in central and eastern Europe in what the latter sees as an ongoing thinly-veiled attempt to impose liberal values on the conservative-nationalist region. Yesterday, the EU told Hungary and

More legacy building: Pope names women to Dicastery for Bishops

July 14, 2022

Pope Francis has named three women to the Dicastery for Bishops. It is the first time that women have been appointed to the Dicastery responsible for identifying future bishops: Sister Raffaella Petrini, F.S.E., Secretary General of the Governorate of the Vatican City State; Sister Yvonne Reungoat, F.M.A, former Superior General of the Daughters of Mary

Francis confirms beatification of ‘smiling Pope’ who warned against confusion of the faithful

July 14, 2022

The 20th century was a great era for popes, with several recognised as saints. Pope Francis himself has canonised Pope St John XXIII, Pope St Paul VI and Pope St John Paul II and the cause of Venerable Pope Pius XII, who hid 477 Roman Jews from the Nazis in the Vatican and a further