The arrival of Islamic State increases the pressure on Libya’s Christians, writes Paul Keenan

Breda O’Brien, The View

Our priests ought to follow example of Pope Francis in speaking out, writes David Quinn

This is an opportunity for a positive, but resolute challenge to the media, writes Cora Sherlock

Editor’s Comment, Michael Kelly

I think that quite a lot of sincere and good Catholics will feel minded to vote ‘Yes’ to the same-sex marriage referendum coming up on May 22. People want to be kind. People want to be respectful of others and of the nature of others. There are old Irish sayings which underline these sensibilities. Long…

Child safeguarding remains a vital part of the Church’s ministry, writes Greg Daly

Francis wants to strengthen the local Church, writes Austen Ivereigh

President Obama has consistently sought a peaceful path among religions in the United States making sure that none feel excluded, writes Michael W. Higgins

A recent discovery sheds fresh light on Catholicism’s growth in Korea, writes Paul Keenan