Resources & Media

- Resources & Media

Resources: Response to pennsylvania report
- Statement of Cardinal Blase J. Cupich on Misleading NBC Chicago Report
- Cardinal Blaise Cupich's letter to all
Catholics in the Archdiocese
Rome Reports
News from the Vatican
- Pope: Those exploiting foreigners for profit will pay on Judgment Day
  
  No one can remain indifferent to the way minority groups are increasingly the object of so much fear, scorn and hatred, Pope Francis said.
- Some cry ‘scandal’ to cover their own failings, pope says at Mass
  
  While God’s holy church is made up of sinners, it also has its share of hypocrites who love to cry “scandal” to point out the failings of others and make themselves appear pure, Pope Francis said at...
- Benedict XVI hits back at critics in leaked letters
  
  In a series of letters leaked to the press, retired Pope Benedict XVI chastised a German cardinal for criticizing his decision to resign from the papacy, saying an understandable pain as a result of...
Catholic News Service
- Update: In letters to German cardinal, retired pope defends way he stepped down
  
  IMAGE: CNS/Paul Haring By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Retired Pope Benedict XVI expressed his displeasure with the way a German cardinal publicly criticized his stepping down as pontiff, and he...
- Some cry 'scandal' to cover their own failings, pope says at Mass
  
  By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- While God's holy church is made up of sinners, it also has its share of hypocrites who love to cry "scandal" to point out the failings of others and...
- Update: Church plans third-party abuse reporting system, code of conduct
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By Julie Asher WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Pledging to "heal and protect with every bit of the strength God provides us," the U.S. bishops' Administrative Committee Sept.
National Catholic Register
- The Holy Eucharist is Jesus — And I Will Never Leave Jesus
  
  By Rebecca Hamilton | I’ve been treading water ever since the Church sex abuse scandal started touching the Throne of Peter. I won’t go into all the charges and countercharges of this clerical he...
- Rejection is Worse than Death
  
  By Jim Schroeder | It was a Friday evening. My wife and I were sitting in the kitchen talking to a friend of ours while the kids played outside. Our friend indicated that for the last couple of days...
- The Beauty of Creation Reflects the Beauty of the Creator
  
  By Christopher Thompson | The environment? Really? It would not be an understatement to say that Cardinal Blaise Cupich’s recent interview with an NBC affiliate in Chicago did not come off as well as...
- The Best Way to Respond to Crisis is Prayer and Fasting
  
  By Judy Roberts | Catholics devastated by the clergy sexual-abuse scandal are doing the one thing they know to do in times of sorrow and distress: they’re taking their concerns to prayer. Maureen...
- Critics: Youth Synod Deserves In-Depth Catholicism, Not LGBT Lobbying
  
  By Kevin J. Jones/CNA | VATICAN CITY — A coalition of secular and dissenting Catholic “LGBT” groups aims to influence the Church’s upcoming synod on young people by rallying the like-minded to...