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Concessionary and Catholic-ish: Vance and Walz gave US voters a striking alternative to what they are used to
jd vance gave an accomplished performance at last night’s debate, with even democrat politican pete buttigieg describing it as “polished”. f...
Thomas Edwards
Archdiocese of Southwark releases recordings by cathedral choirs to boost musical passion in Catholic schools
a series of much-loved hymns performed by the various choirs of st george's cathedral in southwark have been released as part of an effort t...
The Catholic Herald
Diary by Sir Edward Leigh: Life in UK Parliament as a traditional Catholic
nothing concentrates the mind like the prospect of a hanging, as that good tory, doctor johnson, put it. one of the healthiest aspects of br...
Sir Edward Leigh
JD Vance releases prayer he drew on before vice-presidential debate
jd vance has published a prayer that was sent to him by a priest before he went on stage for the vice-presidential debate on 1 october in ne...
James Jeffrey
Synod opens with a ‘No’ to women deacons
the final session of the synod of bishops on synodality has opened with a “no” regarding the possibility of women deacons presently, though ...
Elise Allen
The Holy Father’s trip to Far East reflected both his mission and reluctance to slow down
when 87-year-old pope francis boarded ita airways flight az4001 – that, by the way, is always the designation for a pope’s outbound fli...
John Allen
Cardinal Dolan sues insurance company for Archdiocese of New York over sex abuse payouts
cardinal timothy dolan of new york has announced that his archdiocese is suing its long-time primary insurance company, chubb, for “attempti...
johnlavenburg
Catholic converts are nice too: JD Vance charms – and wrongfoots – Tim Walz during vice-presidential debate
jd vance and tim walz, the us republican and democratic candidates for vice-president, went head-to-head during last night's debate in new y...
James Jeffrey
British cleric dies in suspected drug-fuelled fling with Belgian priest before papal visit
a clergyman who travelled from the uk to belgium for the recent papal visit reportedly died during an alleged drug-fuelled sexual liaison wi...
The Catholic Herald
Can Japan's tiny Catholic minority survive country's secularisation and low birth rate?
in the broad daylight of a turbulent history, catholicism in japan faces two new challenges, as i learned on a recent visit to the country: ...
John Cookson
How Oprah Winfrey and the vacuous world of celebrity endorsements is emboldening Catholic fervour
if you didn't manage to watch kamala harris being interviewed by oprah winfrey – you did not miss much. the interview was filled to the brim...
Thomas Edwards
A very American narrative: The rise of JD Vance that brought him to tonight's vice-presidential debate
with jd vance and tim walz, the us republican and democratic candidates for vice-president, going head-to-head tonight on tuesday 1 october ...
William Cash
Can the Synod really achieve any of its aims?
much of this month will be taken up by the synod on synodality, the latest instalment in the synodal process which has been such a distincti...
The Catholic Herald
Over 3,000 Catholics gather for rosary pilgrimage at National Shrine Basilica in Washington, DC
more than 3,000 catholics came together at the basilica of the national shrine of the immaculate conception in washington, dc, for the secon...
The Catholic Herald
Encountering the sound of silence that recoils from public life: the Benedictines of La Trappe
between rouen and le mans, set deep in the forêt du perche – some 400,000 acres of beech and oak – skirted by still lakes, orchards and arab...
George Young
Brutal murder of 19-year-old woman has exposed clash between ‘New France’ and Catholic conservative 'Old France'
france has in many ways become accustomed to the savagery that has swept the country in the last decade. but the murder of a 19-year-old fem...
Gavin Mortimer
FSSP fraternity of traditional priests to receive apostolic visitation from Vatican
the priestly fraternity of saint peter (fssp) has announced that it will receive an apostolic visitation from the vatican. in a communique p...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Müller criticises Vatican penitential ceremony over its 'checklist of woke and gender ideology'
a prominent german cardinal has severely criticised plans for a “penitential celebration” at the vatican, alleging that the service will pro...
Simon Caldwell
Boarding school ends 200 years of Catholicism to rebrand as ‘Christian’ and attract pupils
a boarding school has ended its centuries-long relationship with the catholic church in order to reposition itself as a christian school in ...
The Catholic Herald
Art for the autumnal equinox on Faith, Hope and Love
on a bright and crisp northern california sunday afternoon, los angeles-based artist deborah lanino’s exhibition of twenty-five paintings re...
AnnaMHennessey
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