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Popes take risks to appear in public

John L Allen Jr/ Crux

British archbishop visiting Vietnam to help Vatican rebuild diplomatic ties

Vatican’s new declaration praised for transcending liberal and conservative perspectives to tackle ‘modern misconceptions’ on human dignity

John Lavenburg/Crux

Nicaragua, the land where beauty queens are persecuted and spies film homilies of priests

Europe’s liberal governing classes would have endless mass-migration and the ‘self destruction’ of traditional Europe: Catholic teaching shows us how to avoid both

Critics who paint the Pope as a ‘meek’ peacenik over Ukraine fail to see how victory can lie in unexpected places

Christopher Yates

Loss of traditional-rite Triduum in Westminster as Cardinal Nichols says ‘No’

Let the debate on assisted suicide and euthanasia focus on the facts, not the propaganda

Father Pietro Pappagallo: The priest who died a martyr in Italy 80 years ago to this day

John L Allen Jr/ Crux

Notre Dame historian reveals institutional flaws and failures within Jesuit order behind current scandals

Chris Altieri/Crux

A misguided sham: International Women’s Day

Katherine Bennett

February 25, 2024

How Pope’s blessings for same-sex couples undermine peace efforts in Ukraine

John L Allen Jr/ Crux

February 23, 2024

The perverse ideology that silences good and celebrates evil

Georgia Gilholy

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Let the debate on assisted suicide and euthanasia focus on the facts, not the propaganda

A misguided sham: International Women’s Day

Katherine Bennett

How Pope’s blessings for same-sex couples undermine peace efforts in Ukraine

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The return to ‘Satanic panic’: Canada’s grief for mass murders never committed

The meaningless vacuity of just being ‘nice’

The terrible truth about ‘assisted dying’: Lessons from Canada and Australia

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