The shallow coverage of church issues by mainstream secular outlets makes them unreliable sources of information and news for the clergy and the laity. Major secular outlets have reduced Catholicism into a few misunderstood doctrines. Here is a list of reliable traditional catholic blogs that offer updated news items and information for the church around the world.
Vatican News- it offers regular briefs from the pope and church ranks. It is termed as the best primary source for Vatican related news and thus feeds global media outlets. Some of the departments it runs include Vatican Press Office, CTV, Vatican Radio and Vatican Information Service. It also provides updates from the curia.
National Catholic Register- It was established in Denver around 1920s and has remained strong to-date. Its ownership keeps changing and in 2011, it was taken over by Legionaries. Its professionalism makes it an authoritative originator of church news. It runs a bi-weekly paper that slightly makes it a slow information source.
New Advent- It has maintained its leading position because of thorough research and urgency with which it releases Vatican news. It runs a host of other services including catechistical commentaries and an online catholic encyclopedia. It remains a credible source of documents from Vatican and has added an online old and New Testament bible.
Pew Sitter- it offers a collection of news items from church related sites and other secular outlets. This makes it the best landing page for readers interested in daily headlines. It targets the laity and gives them a chance to participate actively in commentaries and providing articles.
UK Catholic Herald- The paper owned by Lord Black of Crossharbour, a convert, remains very conservative yet a reliable source of information and news around the world. The slow newspaper cycle is compensated by a vibrant online portal that captures a national and global following. Its distribution is through parishes in the UK.
Rome Reports- the outlets offers updated Vatican videos for the global media outlets. It is the best source of papal event coverage and insider church news. Its weekly half hour news program is a collection of events over the period. Live streaming offers instant videos on Vatican events.
The Vatican YouTube- The site streams events and addresses live to all parts of the world. There is a collection of the latest and detailed videos on Vatican issues, releases and papal speeches. It remains the best source of the church stand whenever an issue emerges. The depth of coverage includes attachment of all referenced documents.
Whispers in the Loggia- the small outlet has beaten mainstream media in breaking news and providing depth when covering church issues. Commentaries are well though-out with an admirable sense of accuracy. It releases information before most mainstream outlets have gotten it. The Editor-in-Chief is a very experienced correspondent.
There are numerous blogs purporting to cover Vatican and the church in general. It is the accuracy, urgency and understanding that differentiate the best from the rest. This makes the above sites reliable sources of church documents, news and doctrinal direction.
Vatican News- it offers regular briefs from the pope and church ranks. It is termed as the best primary source for Vatican related news and thus feeds global media outlets. Some of the departments it runs include Vatican Press Office, CTV, Vatican Radio and Vatican Information Service. It also provides updates from the curia.
National Catholic Register- It was established in Denver around 1920s and has remained strong to-date. Its ownership keeps changing and in 2011, it was taken over by Legionaries. Its professionalism makes it an authoritative originator of church news. It runs a bi-weekly paper that slightly makes it a slow information source.
New Advent- It has maintained its leading position because of thorough research and urgency with which it releases Vatican news. It runs a host of other services including catechistical commentaries and an online catholic encyclopedia. It remains a credible source of documents from Vatican and has added an online old and New Testament bible.
Pew Sitter- it offers a collection of news items from church related sites and other secular outlets. This makes it the best landing page for readers interested in daily headlines. It targets the laity and gives them a chance to participate actively in commentaries and providing articles.
UK Catholic Herald- The paper owned by Lord Black of Crossharbour, a convert, remains very conservative yet a reliable source of information and news around the world. The slow newspaper cycle is compensated by a vibrant online portal that captures a national and global following. Its distribution is through parishes in the UK.
Rome Reports- the outlets offers updated Vatican videos for the global media outlets. It is the best source of papal event coverage and insider church news. Its weekly half hour news program is a collection of events over the period. Live streaming offers instant videos on Vatican events.
The Vatican YouTube- The site streams events and addresses live to all parts of the world. There is a collection of the latest and detailed videos on Vatican issues, releases and papal speeches. It remains the best source of the church stand whenever an issue emerges. The depth of coverage includes attachment of all referenced documents.
Whispers in the Loggia- the small outlet has beaten mainstream media in breaking news and providing depth when covering church issues. Commentaries are well though-out with an admirable sense of accuracy. It releases information before most mainstream outlets have gotten it. The Editor-in-Chief is a very experienced correspondent.
There are numerous blogs purporting to cover Vatican and the church in general. It is the accuracy, urgency and understanding that differentiate the best from the rest. This makes the above sites reliable sources of church documents, news and doctrinal direction.
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