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Joe Biden will only pull out of presidential race if ‘Lord Almighty’ intervenes
us president joe biden has said that if the "lord almighty" tells him to end his run for re-election this november then he will do so – othe...
James Jeffrey
Benjamin Britten's surprising habit of 'Christianising' non-Christian stories in his operas
benjamin britten was one of those composers whose religious leanings were unclear; and as a gay man in mid-20th century england, he had few ...
Michael White
It's time to congratulate Sir Keir - and to pray he works with the churches and not against them
the cardinal, archbishop vincent nicholas, has written to the new prime minister, sir keir starmer, to congratulate him on his election and ...
The Catholic Herald
Catholic 'big beasts' wiped out in Labour landslide
senior catholic cabinet ministers were among the conservative party “big beasts” who lost seats in labour’s landslide general election victo...
Simon Caldwell
Vatican excommunicates Archbishop Viganò
rome – the vatican’s doctrinal office has formally declared that a former us envoy charged with schism is excommunicated. in a july 5 statem...
Elise Allen
Relics of Saint Thomas Becket on display at Northampton Cathedral this weekend
the relics of one of england's most beloved saints will be on display in northampton cathedral during "the becket festival" running from 7 –...
The Catholic Herald
Rupnik art dispute more complicated than it appears, argues art historian
as accusations of sexual abuse have mounted against father marko rupnik, his art has increasingly come into question and under the microscop...
Elise Allen
An Anglo-Catholic Gothic architect
george edmund street geoff brandwood (ed peter howell and peter taylor) historic england and the victorian society, £40, 312 pages george ed...
Michael Hodges
Keir Starmer is not a slacker for wanting a break from work – it’s a healthy part of human nature
the saying goes that all work and no play makes jack a dull boy. so perhaps keir starmer hoped to ditch his nickname of mr boring earlier th...
Portia Berry-Kilby
Over 200 Christians arrested in Eritrea in past twelve months
the east african country of eritrea has been ranked as one of the most dangerous countries in the world for being a follower of jesus. a 3 j...
Ngala Chimton / Crux
Islam in British democracy and the dangers to our Jewish neighbours
for the first time, this 4 july a british general election will be fought in part over islamic ideology. there are currently four constituen...
Gavin Ashenden
Disappearance of Traditional Mass would impoverish the world both spiritually and culturally
today the times has published a letter from 48 intellectuals, artists, politicians and celebrities, both catholic and non-catholic, begging ...
Joseph Shaw
A smile from Monteverdi
michael white enjoys the delight of the vespers and a radical reimagining of carmen. to hear monteverdi’s vespers of the blessed virgin is t...
Michael White
SPECIAL REPORT: Jerusalem's Armenian ceramics tell a story of Christian craftsmanship against the odds
balian ceramics is a tranquil space on nablus road, one of the busy thoroughfares in occupied east jerusalem. a group is taking a potte...
CaitlinKelly
Lourdes shrine taking action on Rupnik art though not removing it yet
the catholic bishop responsible for the world-famous and beloved marian shrine in france has ordered measures to lower the visibility of mos...
The Catholic Herald
Catholicism has a much-needed place in Public Office – but we need to articulate it better
we talk easily about faith and public service: education, medicine, law and order. few catholics would abstain from voting . and yet we have...
Frances Lasok
The new UK Government must rethink its relationship with Pakistan after recent attacks on Christians
nizar masih lay face-down in the dust and the dirt, blood streaming from his battered head, soaking his torn shirt. yet, for the mob seethin...
Daniel Beurthe
Pope approves 15 Blesseds for canonisation but Carlo Acutis' date not confirmed
the pope has announced that fourteen blesseds will be canonised on 20 october this year. while blessed carlo acutis' canonisation was also g...
The Catholic Herald
You know British politics is out of kilter when George Galloway appears a feasible Catholic option
has an upcoming uk general election ever looked like such a pointless exercise as the one catholics will be facing on 4 july. the catholic v...
Thomas Edwards
Going to the polls: a very difficult choice for conscientious Christians
it is of course the case that the outcome of any general election is undecided until it actually happens; the voters could change their mind...
The Catholic Herald
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