A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
Topic: National Catholic Reporter
If a Catholic journal publishes an attack on Church teaching, should the CDF have the right to ask it to publish a reply? The National Catholic Reporter thinks not
Don’t they believe in intellectual freedom?
Morning Catholic must-reads: 30/08/11
A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
Theologians can be a ‘curse and affliction upon the church’: so says the US bishops’ senior doctrinal adviser. I wish ours had one like that
But the fact that in the US they do shows that the Benedictine counter-revolution is on course
Is the National Catholic Reporter (aka Fishwrap) out to get Fr Z? If so, they would be wise to think again
Persecuting orthodox bishops is one thing: but this target bites back
Is it going too far to say that the Roman Curia is a ‘train wreck’? Probably not
It’s time for reform. No pontificate can reach its full potential with an incompetent Vatican bureaucracy
Islam is now our interfaith priority: all the same, debate on doctrine is futile
We should work towards fighting secularism rather than reaching an agreement on theology
Well done, Mark Dowd. You did the Pope justice
His documentary, Benedict: Trials of a Pope, was even-handed and sincere







Morning Catholic must-reads: 20/04/12
A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church