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On the streets of Oxford with the Companions of the Order of Malta
arriving at oxford’s examination schools , we found ourselves in a bit of a tight corner. the corner in question was very much a literal one...
Joseph Harrison
A look from afar: thoughts of Advent in Cambridge and further afield
the potency of human voices singing with collective purpose is a thing most people can experience year-round. but the approach of christmas ...
Michael White
Archbishop apologises for 'heart-breaking' abuse by Caldey Island monks
the archbishop of cardiff-menevia has apologised to people who were sexually abused by monks on caldey island. archbishop mark o’toole expre...
Thomas Edwards
Assisted suicide MP unveils 'stacked' committee to consider her Bill
kim leadbeater has assembled a “stacked committee” to scrutinise her assisted suicide bill, critics have claimed. the 23-member committee om...
Simon Caldwell
Cardinal Nichols celebrates Farm Street's 175-year role in British Catholicism
a solemn mass celebrated by cardinal vincent nichols on the solemnity of the immaculate conception of our lady rounded off a year of jubilee...
The Catholic Herald
US Bishops and Jews co-release booklet on anti-Semitic terms and tropes
the us bishops’ conference and american jewish committee have published a new version of the latter’s glossary of antisemitic rhetoric that ...
johnlavenburg
EU should protect Christianity like it does for Islam and Judaism
the european union is being called on by catholic religious leaders to address its lack of representation when it comes to dealing with anti...
The Catholic Herald
‘Tis the season to live liturgically
family traditions get made, repeated and remembered at christmastime. from setting christmas puddings ablaze with brandy to finding stocking...
Portia Berry-Kilby
Pope wants Rome to host young pilgrims ‘from every part of the earth’ for Jubilee
pope francis has written a letter to families, parishes and religious communities in the diocese of rome urging them to host young pilgrims ...
Elise Allen
Ten Commandments up for auction, valued at $2 million
the oldest stone inscription giving a rendering of the "ten commandments" will go up for auction on 18 december at sotheby’s in new york. da...
James Jeffrey
Bishops address US defence budget on abortion, Afghans and women being drafted
as congress inches towards passing the annual defence bill, leaders of the us bishops’ conference are urging the senate to remove a provisio...
johnlavenburg
Prosperity gospel pastor of once lauded ‘SPAC Nation’ ordered to leave UK
pastor tobi adegboyega, the founder of the church group known as spac nation, is to be deported to nigeria after living in the uk illegally ...
Thomas Edwards
Christians in Aleppo will be respected, Syria's Islamist rebels tell religious leaders
while many christians are fearful of the islamist groups involved in the regime change in syria, an argentinian-born priest who lives in ale...
EduardoCamposLima
Mystery of Mary Magdalene’s whereabouts in Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel resolved
an italian art restorer is “firmly convinced” she has identified the famous female follower of jesus in michelangelo’s celebrated sisti...
The Catholic Herald
Vatican Nativity scene with Christ child on Palestinian keffiyeh removed
a nativity scene displayed at the vatican that depicted the infant jesus resting upon a palestinian keffiyeh has now been removed after caus...
Elise Allen
Notre Dame chief architect reveals devotion to Our Lady who gave him strength to complete restoration
the chief architect of notre dame has revealed his devotion to our lady, saying that he believes she gave him the strength to complete the r...
Olenka Hamilton
'My faith keeps me grounded,' says Rugby Union star Marcus Smith
the rugby union player marcus smith has spoken about his catholic faith in an interview, attributing his ability to keep calm under pressure...
The Catholic Herald
Pope approves LGBT+ pilgrimage as part of Jubilee 2025 celebrations
pope francis has approved a pilgrimage for people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual and transsexual as part of the jubilee 2025 celebra...
Simon Caldwell
Mary conceived without sin: the dogma of the Immaculate Conception guides us home
when in 1857 an assassin’s blade felled marie-dominique-auguste sibour, then archbishop of paris, some parts of the catholic press were...
The Catholic Herald
Another English cardinal: the view from outside St Peter's Basilica
melanie mcdonagh gives a personal view of the elevation of timothy radcliffe op rome – it is, of course, a great honour to be invited to att...
Melanie McDonagh
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