The publication of the only Catholic weekly magazine in Russia, “The Light of the Gospel,” is being discontinued.
Russia's only weekly Catholic newspaper, Light of the Gospel, published since 1994, is closing, reports Sedmitsa.ru with reference to RIA Novosti. As stated by the newspaper's editor-in-chief Viktor Khrulev, the new head of the Catholic Archdiocese in Moscow, Archbishop Paolo Pezzi, decided not to continue the publication, citing the need to change information policy in the era of electronic media.