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Could Senator Mark Kelly’s Catholic conscience deter him from becoming Kamala Harris' running mate?
arizona senator mark kelly has emerged as one of the leading candidates to be vice president kamala harris’ running mate for the democratic ...
James Jeffrey
Reparations prayed for Paris: Catholics organise Rosary by French consulate in Edinburgh – another planned for London
a group of catholics gathered outside the french consulate on west parliament square in edinburgh to pray the rosary in “reparation for the ...
Tom Colsy
Anti-trafficking network run by nuns reports abuses worsening due to Ukraine and Gaza wars
nuns working on the frontlines to prevent human trafficking have warned that the risks and abuses of exploitation are increasing due to glob...
Elise Allen
How Simone Weil became a 'slave' of Christ
"i was alone,” simone weil wrote. “it was evening and there was a full moon over the sea.” in august 1935, weil was in a small portuguese vi...
Nick Ripatrazone
Trump warns of anti-religious Democrat policies: ‘They’re really after the Catholics’
donald trump has warned us catholics against voting democrat in the forthcoming us presidential election, saying “they’re after the catholic...
Simon Caldwell
London’s beloved Farm Street Church celebrating its 175th anniversary on 31 July
farm street church is putting on a special evening mass to celebrate both st ignatius day and the 175th anniversary of the church's opening ...
The Catholic Herald
French soul searching begins as weird chaos of Olympics' opening ceremony sinks in
the shambolic and strange scenes that marred the opening ceremony of the olympic games are reaching far beyond a shocked catholic church, an...
James Jeffrey
FEATURE: An encounter with the resilience and spirituality of Lebanon's enigmatic Maronite Catholics
“the innocent man will flourish as the palm-tree flourishes; he will grow to greatness as the cedars grow on lebanon.” (psalm 91:13) after a...
Tom Colsy
Both Catholic laity and clergy give voice to demonstrations against Venezuela’s stolen election
all the polls had indicated that venezuela's 28 july elections would lead to a decisive defeat of leader nicolas maduro, who has been in pow...
EduardoCamposLima
Very odd: The way mainstream media 'reported' on Last Supper parody at Olympics
one of the most striking features of the whole last supper parody debacle that has so unfortunately tainted the opening of this year's olymp...
The Catholic Herald
‘Give me a break’: Bishop Barron calls out apology by Olympics' committee as disingenuous
prominent us catholic cleric bishop robert barron along with other catholic leaders and commentators say the attempt by the organising commi...
Elise Allen
Drag queen confirms it was a parody of Last Supper despite Olympic committee's claim
artists who participated in the parody sketch at the heart of mounting controversy over the opening ceremony to the paris olympics have conf...
Elise Allen
Olympics' organisers offer equivocating half-apology over Last Supper controversy
the organising committee behind the paris olympics has offered an apology of sorts to christians around the world, though one that appeared ...
James Jeffrey
'The Damascus Events': How the 1860 massacre shaped the modern Middle East
the damascus events: the 1860 massacre and the making of the modern middle east eugene rogan penguin: allen lane, £30, 400 pages on jul...
Alexander Faludy
Touch is the only two-way sense: we experience it with Christ through Holy Communion
"you open wide your hand, o lord, and grant our desires. " the psalm for sunday’s mass unlocks the gospel of the feeding of the five thousan...
Fr David Howell
EDITORIAL: Not clever; not funny; just crass
the creative director of the opening ceremony of the paris olympic games, the engagingly named thomas jolly, made clear at the outset that i...
The Catholic Herald
‘God is not mocked’: Harrison Butker weighs in on Last Supper controversy at Olympics
harrison butker has added his voice to other public figures calling out the anti-christian crassness that was overtly on display during the ...
James Jeffrey
Pride: How it is intimately bound up with the rejection of God's omnipotence
the university of oxford hosts a sermon every year in st mary’s church on the sin of pride. part of the joke, in my day, was that they used ...
AN Wilson
National Grandparents Pilgrimage occurring against euthanasia creep in UK
the world day for grandparents and elderly will be marked by a number of pilgrimages throughout the uk on sunday 28 july, a few days after a...
James Jeffrey
Bishop Barron slams ‘gross mockery' of Last Supper and Christian Faith during Olympic Games opening ceremony
bishop robert barron has gone online to lambast what he calls the “gross mockery” of the christian faith that occurred during the opening ce...
The Catholic Herald
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