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Thursday, 9 May, 2019

Catholic Church
Pope Francis puts pressure on bishops over abuse
Clerics to be directly accountable for covering up cases
Thursday, 7 March, 2019

Catholic Church
French cardinal Barbarin convicted of child abuse cover-up
Archbishop of Lyon to resign over latest child sex scandal to rock Catholic church
Wednesday, 27 February, 2019

Catholic Church
Cardinal George Pell’s bail revoked after sex abuse conviction
Tuesday, 26 February, 2019

Catholic Church
Cardinal George Pell convicted of sexual abuse
Most senior official in Catholic Church to be convicted of child sex offences
Sunday, 24 February, 2019

Religion
Pope vows ‘all-out battle’ against child abuse in Church
Vatican summit of 190 bishops ends without concrete measures for prevention
Thursday, 21 February, 2019

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Pope vows 'concrete' measures at child sexual abuse summit
Hundreds of Catholic leaders gather in Rome in attempt to defuse global crisis
Sunday, 23 September, 2018

Religion
China and Vatican sign historic deal over bishops
Agreement could pave way to restoration of diplomatic relations
Wednesday, 12 September, 2018

Media
Pope calls for summit on child abuse scandal
Gathering of bishops scheduled as backlash against papacy grows
Sunday, 26 August, 2018

World
Pope begs forgiveness for church’s silence on abuse
Irish premier urges pontiff to use his powers to ensure justice for abuse survivors
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Saturday, 25 August, 2018

World
Ireland prepares to turn out in force for Pope’s visit
Crowds set to welcome pontiff — but devotion has waned after abuse scandal
Friday, 24 August, 2018

World
Pope pressed to open Vatican records on child abuse
Visit to Ireland stirs tension over cover-up of clerical scandal by once-dominant force
Thursday, 2 August, 2018

World
Pope hardens Vatican stance against death penalty
Catholic doctrine changed to say capital punishment is never acceptable
Sunday, 10 June, 2018

Climate change
Pope urges energy groups to tackle climate change
Catholic head warns there is ‘no time to lose’ on transition away from fossil fuels
Friday, 1 June, 2018

Oil & Gas industry
Mammon goes to Vatican to discuss climate change
Unusual gathering brings together likes of BlackRock, ExxonMobil and church leaders
Thursday, 17 May, 2018

Credit default swaps
Pope says credit default swaps are unethical
‘Gambling on the failure of others . . . is unacceptable from the ethical point of view’
Tuesday, 1 May, 2018

World
Top cardinal to stand trial on sex offence charges
George Pell becomes most senior Catholic cleric to face a jury over abuse scandals
Tuesday, 1 May, 2018

World
Top Vatican cardinal to stand trial for sexual assault
George Pell becomes most senior Catholic cleric to face jury over abuse scandals
Friday, 27 April, 2018

Music
‘Stabat Mater’: sacred music in tune with the Sistine Chapel
James MacMillan’s work celebrated the enduring power of human creativity
Sunday, 1 April, 2018

Chinese politics & policy
Chinese ‘underground’ bishop returns for Easter
Cleric’s disappearance highlighted tension over Beijing-Vatican agreement
Friday, 23 March, 2018

Obituary
Cardinal Keith O’Brien, 1938-2018
A hardline cleric accused of hypocrisy and sexual misconduct
Wednesday, 21 March, 2018

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Vatican media chief resigns following ‘Lettergate’
Monday, 5 March, 2018

Sexual misconduct allegations
Top Vatican cardinal in court over abuse charges
George Pell attends committal hearing over historic claims of sex offences
Monday, 5 March, 2018

World
Top Vatican cardinal in court over abuse charges
Tuesday, 30 January, 2018

Chinese politics & policy
Vatican accused of ‘selling out’ Church to China
Former HK cardinal says Holy See ordered two bishops to make way for Beijing’s choices
Wednesday, 20 December, 2017

ObituaryWorld
Cardinal Law, former archbishop of Boston, dies
Bishop epitomised Catholic Church’s failure to protect minors from clergy abuse