Previous Episodes of Catholic News Updates
Catholic News Update – Feb 22
Pope Benedict’s Plans for Lent. Cuban Bishop protects female dissidents. Violence raids on churches in Congo. Pakistan bestows honours on Australian and Irish missionaries. Listen more »
Catholic News Update – Feb 21
Perth gets a new Archbishop! Plans to abolish the terms “husband” and “wife” from UK law. Number of seminarians in England and Wales doubles since more »
Catholic News Update – Feb 20
Pope reserves serious words for 22 new Cardinals. Obama administration to Court: “Please look other way”. Augsburg to close most parishes. Bigger bathing site for more »
Catholic News Update – 14 Feb
St Valentine; a third century defender of Christian marriage, plus two more updates. Continue reading
Catholic News Update – 10 Feb
Headlines for Friday 10 February including: EWTN sues U.S. Government for infringing on religious freedom with health care mandate. Continue reading
Catholic News Update – 9 Feb
Pope urges Christians to avoid ‘spiritual anesthesia’ and look to the needs of others. Religious leaders and politicians mark Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Continue reading
Catholic News Update – Feb 8
Washington’s March For Life roundup, Cardinal voices concerns about U.S. health reforms and head of Anglican Church to meet with Pope. Continue reading
Catholic News Update – Feb 3
The impact of the contraception mandate on businesses, charities and the poor. Brazilian Bishops call for an end to the “deplorable reality” of slave more »
Catholic News Update – Feb 2
Pope Benedict on Gethsemane Australian Judge says Pope Benedict had no right to remove Bishop Morris. American senator introduces the “Religious Freedom Restoration Act”. more »
Catholic News Update – Feb 1
Pope’s Schedule in Mexico and Cuba released. Austrian mother, legislator and activist beatified. Ireland considers banning Catholics from public office. Jesuit school in India more »
