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Proposed synod on married priests ‘was voted down by Pope’s advisers’

October 06, 2016

The synod will instead focus on 'Young People, Faith, and Vocational Discernment'

Maronite bishops: ‘Christian presence in Middle East must be preserved’

June 21, 2016

The bishops released a statement at the conclusion of their synod in which they rejected a partitioning of the Middle East

Vatican confirms World Meeting of Families to take place in Dublin in August 2018

May 24, 2016

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin said the Pope hopes to attend but his participation cannot be confirmed at this stage

Why I side with Whitby not Welby on the dating of Easter

January 25, 2016

The chance of a fixed date being agreed for Easter is close to zero

Morning Catholic must-reads: 14/01/16

January 14, 2016

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Books blog: The cardinals writing to defend Church teaching on marriage

November 02, 2015

A selection of essays by Cardinal Sarah and others demonstrate the inspiration of the Holy Spirit at work

Vatican denies Pope told Italian journalist that ‘all divorced’ will be admitted to Communion

November 02, 2015

Article quoting Pope Francis by Eugenio Scalfari is 'in no way reliable', says Vatican spokesman

The cracks widen at the family synod

October 29, 2015

The past three weeks have shown there is a real fracture within the Catholic hierarchy. Can Francis find a way to lead and unite the conflicting factions?