Look Closer

What’s France’s new assembly on catechumens?

May 22, 2026 • Luke Coppen

Synodality, but not a synod: Inside the new timetable for the 2028 'ecclesial assembly'

May 20, 2026 • Luke Coppen

How Myanmar’s Catholics are faring amid civil war

May 13, 2026 • Luke Coppen

How priestly formation is changing in Germany

April 29, 2026 • Luke Coppen

What does the end of the Orbán era mean for the Church?

April 22, 2026 • Luke Coppen

What was the Avignon Papacy?

April 10, 2026 • Luke Coppen

What happened in Nigeria’s deadly Holy Week?

April 7, 2026 • Luke Coppen

Inside France’s 2026 baptism boom

April 1, 2026 • Luke Coppen

Five big trends in new global Church data

March 31, 2026 • Luke Coppen

What happened at Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre?

March 30, 2026 • Luke Coppen

Could Scottish dioceses be merged?

March 27, 2026 • Luke Coppen

Why is Pope Leo visiting Monaco?

March 23, 2026 • Luke Coppen

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