Month: July 2019

Newly-retired Bishop of Vac (Hungary), Miklos Beer

Hungarian bishop warns PM Orbán nationalism “not Christian”

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Benedict’s meddling only encourages anti-Francis conspirators

Vatican gardens

Vatican takes big strides in abuse prevention, environmental protection

Pope Francis in the Philippines in 2015

Pope takes cost-cutting, “careerism” razor to Italian diocese

A priest celebrating the Mass (illustrative)

Parish priest quits in frustration, hits out at “power-obsessed, arrogant Church”

Maryam Mosque in Galway, Ireland

Irish bishop deplores “wilful and malicious assault” on mosque

Challenges of artificial intelligence

Bishops call on EU to tackle “ethical, legal and political challenges” of AI

Beaten Polish priest Aleksander Ziejewski

Polish Bishops denounce “increasingly frequent acts of hatred” after priest beating in Szczecin

Colloquium of the John Paul II Pontifical Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences

What’s going on at the John Paul II Institute in Rome, and why you should care

Cardinal Robert Sarah

Six times ultraconservative Cardinal Sarah opposed Pope Francis