La Croix International

• Pope's prayer intention for April: 'Liberation from addictions' April 2, 2020
  That those suffering from addiction may be properly helped and accompanied
  La Croix International staff
• Protect indigenous people in Amazonia during pandemic, church leaders say April 2, 2020
  Indigenous people are at particular risk because many live in remote communities, lack basic medicines, and are not prepared for the coronavirus outbreak
  La Croix International staff (with Catholic News Service)
• Catholic Church in Poland now liable for sex abuse compensation claims April 2, 2020
  Polish supreme court has removed a final legal hurdle to locally suing the Catholic Church and religious congregations
  La Croix International staff
• Italian and French nuns make masks to stop spread of COVID-19 April 2, 2020
  Women’s convents are pitching in to help meet demands for more surgical masks
  Céline Hoyeau
• Coronavirus: bolting the convent doors April 2, 2020
  How are religious communities, whether contemplative or apostolic, dealing with ‘forced’ confinement?
  Christophe Henning, with Mélinée Le Priol and Xavier Le Normand
• The absence of funeral rites in times of crisis April 2, 2020
  Limitations on funerals imposed by the fight against COVID-19 are likely to leave a mark
  Marc Grassin and Frédéric Pochard
• Living the Catholic faith in times of crisis April 2, 2020
  Indonesian Catholics are learning to adapt the way they worship and help people amid the coronavirus pandemic
  Ryan Dagur, Jakarta
• New prayer for Good Friday, votive Mass “in time of pandemic” April 1, 2020
  Congregation for Divine Worship adds an intention to the Solemn Intercessions during the Celebration of the Lord’s Passion; proposes votive Mass during COVID-19 crisis
  La Croix International staff
• To see God you don't need to change your glasses, says pope April 1, 2020
  Francis focuses on the sixth Beatitude, which promises that those with a pure heart will see God, during his General Audience
• COVID-19 is not stopping efforts to unveil priest sex abuse April 1, 2020
  Top official says independent commission on Church sex abuse in France continues listening to victims
  Christophe Henning