A thriving Church amid the tragedy of Nigeria
April 6, 2017
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Why the Catholic Church in Africa has flourished: unflinching fidelity to the teachings of Christ
Martin McGuinness helped broker peace, but he lacked the moral courage to publicly repent
March 21, 2017
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McGuinness may have moved on from violence, but many victims of the IRA believe he never showed genuine remorse
Handwritten speech delivered by Pope before 2013 conclave is released
March 17, 2017
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The then Cardinal Bergoglio urged cardinals to elect a Pope who would go to the peripheries
Cardinal Burke leaves Guam after investigating abuse case
February 22, 2017
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The cardinal interviewed alleged victims and witnesses during two days of investigations
Trump administration announces wide-ranging immigration guidelines
February 22, 2017
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The White House has announced it will enhance enforcement of immigration laws and prevent further unauthorised immigration into the US
The world’s biggest charity
February 16, 2017
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No one helps the poor more than the Church. Here’s the evidence
The trouble with Wagner
February 7, 2017
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The composer’s anti-Semitism has worrying echoes in today’s society
Royal commission: Seven per cent of Australian Catholic priests accused of abuse
February 6, 2017
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The statistics were released during the opening of a hearing of Australia’s Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
The new Orthodox-Catholic agreement is a landmark – but there’s a long way to go
September 26, 2016
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The Joint Commission for Theological Dialogue announced a substantial agreement but healing the historic schism still requires plenty of work
US raise concerns over extrajudicial killings in Philippines
August 9, 2016
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A crackdown on drug-related crime has left more than 400 suspected dealers dead since President Duterte took office in June
At Mass and memorials, Dallas says goodbye to murdered police officers
July 18, 2016
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Five Dallas police officers were killed by a gunman targeting police on July 7
The Catholic Church should heed the warning proffered by Orthodox infighting
July 18, 2016
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During a recent trip to Bulgaria, I discovered a people in need of pastoral care, not theological squabbling