Catholic Church

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Nunsense about the pill

Alex Perrottet | 09 December 2011 |

tags: breast cancer, Catholic Church, contraceptive pill

Why the hazards of nulliparity in the cloister have nothing to do with the Vatican.

“Mr President, push the reset button on DOMA”

Bob Laird | 18 October 2011 |

tags: Catholic Church, Obama, same-sex marriage

A Catholic bishop warns Obama that his stance on marriage puts him seriously offside with the church.

Upstanding or grandstanding?

Michael Kirke | 06 September 2011 |

tags: Catholic Church, child sexual abuse, Ireland

The Irish government is understandably furious over a report on clerical sex abuse. But is it courageous enough to examine the scandals for which it is responsible?

Youth in search of inspiration

Francois Jacob | 26 July 2011 |

tags: Catholic Church, UN, World Youth Day

The UN wants young people to change the world. In Madrid the Pope will ask them to change themselves.

Causes? What causes?

Michael Cook | 20 May 2011 |

tags: Catholic Church, homosexuality, sex abuse crisis

A US$1.8 million report on child sex abuse in the Catholic Church was five years in the making but offers few insights.

Attacking the last acceptable prejudice

Michael Coren | 18 April 2011 |

tags: Catholic Church

A Canadian journalist defends the case for Catholicism against its critics.

The Rite

Ronan Wright | 13 April 2011 |

tags: Catholic Church, Devil

This supernatural thriller hasn't completely exorcised its classic predecessor from the 1970s.

Abuse allegations: true, false and truthy

Richard Fitzgibbons and Peter Kleponis | 12 April 2011 |

tags: Catholic Church, sex abuse crisis

21 Philadelphia priests were recently stood down, even though most of them are clearly not abusers. What is going on?

Treehuggers no more

Michael Cook | 22 March 2011 |

tags: Australia, Catholic Church, Greens

An Australian election this coming weekend has put the spotlight on radical themes in the Greens Party.

Light of the World

Francis Phillips | 10 December 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church

Benedict XVI gives revealing answers in a searching interview with a German journalist.

The Teflon Pontiff

Alessandra Nucci | 15 October 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, media

Papa Ratzinger has consistently turned troubles into triumphs.

An unlikely defender for the Pope

William West | 07 October 2010 |

tags: Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI, sexual abuse, war crimes

A sometime critic of the Catholic Church has defended the Pope against claims that he should be prosecuted for condoning sex abuse

“I felt as if I had been given my country back”

Joanna Bogle | 22 September 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, Papal visit to UK

We have been given another vision of Britain – brighter and more interesting.

A man of endless controversy

Jack Valero | 10 September 2010 |

tags: Catholic Church, John Henry Newman, media

As ever, the philosopher, theologian, poet, priest, and saint is a towering figure who is both loved and despised.

Heart speaks to heart

Juan R. Vélez | 10 September 2010 |

tags: Catholic Church, friendship, John Henry Newman

The scholar and churchman was also a model of deep and enduring friendship.

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