Olenka Hamilton

Offering up our suffering helps us unite with Christ

A problem shared is a problem more than halved, says Olenka Hamilton
i have a wonderful friend called anna whom i met at my local church about two years ago. i was new to the area and it was my first time at m...

Alleged Rupnik victim speaks out about 'sexual, psychological and spiritual' abuse

an alleged victim of father marko rupnik has spoken out about how she was abused by the priest over thirty years ago. in an interview with t...

Pope Francis orders return of Parthenon fragments to Greece

pope francis has ordered the return of three parthenon fragments which have been held in the papal collections of the vatican museums for ce...

Majority of Catholic US senators vote to redefine marriage

a majority of catholics in the us house of representatives voted last thursday to pass the “respect for marriage act” which will redefine ma...

Publisher withdraws abuser priest Fr Rupnik's books

a global publisher has withdrawn three books by jesuit artist fr. marko ivan rupnik after he was accused of serial sex abuse. pauline books ...

Watching for inspiration

How the Catholic family YouTube channel One in Nine helped restore my faith – and sanity
as winter approaches and the days get shorter, i would usually be quietly dreading the hours stuck indoors with two small children who despi...

Russia hits out at Pope for calling ethnic minority soldiers 'cruel'

the russian government has condemned comments made by the pope that some minority groups of soldiers have behaved worse than others in the i...

Gugerotti to play vital role in Vatican's efforts to end Ukraine war

the vatican's new prefect for the dicastery for eastern churches is expected to play a pivotal role in the holy see's efforts to end the war...

Speaking out for common sense

We need to fight against the new Relationships and Sex Education curriculum
a few weeks ago i took my daughters (aged 2 and 3) to tate britain to look at some art, but also to try out the two children’s play areas wh...

A formula for life

Catholic women know they are loved by God
listening to the commentariat reacting to the infant-formula shortage in america earlier this month, it struck me just how unbearably compli...

A bittersweet, brilliant memoir of loss and love

don’t put yourself on toast  freddy taylor short books, £12.99, 192 pages the finality of the hospital bed arriving home and the patien...

Brooks Newmark: Our man in Ukraine

catholic herald director and former mp brooks newmark has helped thousands of refugees to safety during the war former mp brooks newmark has...

The Herald’s Guide to Retreats

Olenka Hamilton profiles some of the best places to rest, reset and reflect in this guide to the UK’s leading Catholic retreats
ampleforth abbey ampleforth, yorkshire founded in 1802, ampleforth abbey is home to the largest benedictine community in the uk, who run a s...

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