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Why there is indeed a 'trans' element to Da Vinci's Last Supper – and how this Summer's scenes curiously perfectly contrasted it
leonardo da vinci’s last supper sprang to prominence in the public mind during the summer, when a pastiche of the work was presented by a gr...
Gavin Ashenden
Diary: Life in the papal jet-set
every papal trip, however long or short, is a bit of a rat-race. for the press, it usually involves early check-ins and, therefore, absurdly...
Elise Allen
Pope's apology to abuse victims rejected by survivors' group as 'damage control'
brussels – after pope francis met a group of survivors of clerical sexual abuse in belgium friday, one advocacy organization has said such g...
Elise Allen
'Don't place limits on pursuit of truth', Pope tells university professors
brussels – pope francis has told university professors in brussels that institutes of higher education must be inclusive amid diversity and ...
Elise Allen
All religions 'divinely inspired', re-asserts Pope against teachings of his predecessors
pope francis has repeated his controversial teaching that all religions are divinely inspired by god. in a message to an interreligious gath...
Simon Caldwell
A variable set of Summer performances, from Holst to Britten
the music world likes a decent anniversary, something to focus on. prominent among the anniversaries this year has been the 150th of gustav ...
Michael White
Archdiocese of Boston turns building developer in response to housing crisis
with the announcement of another affordable housing project, the archdiocese of boston now has under construction more than 150 mixed-unit a...
johnlavenburg
Cardinal Parolin warns European project is neglecting Catholicism to its own detriment
with pope francis now embarked on his trip to luxembourg and belgium, cardinal secretary of state pietro parolin set the stage and alluded t...
Crux Staff
A weary Pope gets an easy start in Luxembourg before entering the lion’s den on latest European trip
pope francis appealed for peace and for the integration of migrants in a europe continuing to reel from the war in ukraine and an ongoing mi...
Elise Allen
Understanding the Orthodox Christian worldview motivating Vladimir Putin in war with Ukraine
it seems a good, if not vital, moment to try and look beyond the narrow analysis of the dreadful war in ukraine provided by the vast majorit...
Mark Jenkins
Survival of 4-year-old after life support switched off raises ‘challenging questions’ over court interventions
the remarkable survival of a 4-year-old boy who was expected to die shortly after his life support was removed has not only “confounded” med...
James Jeffrey
Kansas City Archdiocese sued by male teacher for gender-based discrimination
a former catholic school teacher has filed a lawsuit against the archdiocese of kansas city in kansas that includes a claim of gender-b...
The Catholic Herald
How the Church’s vast talent pool contributes to Vatican's dysfunction
fans of the roma soccer team, one of the two professional squads in the eternal city, are in a grumpy mood these days. in part that’s becaus...
John L Allen
Optimism among Irish Catholic Church that vocations may be rising
hope is being expressed among irish church circles that vocations to the priesthood may be increasing after a long decline given an encourag...
DeclanMcSweeney
Churches in southern Lebanon open doors to those displaced by Israeli airstrikes
christian churches in lebanon have opened their doors to those seeking refuge from the devastating impact of ongoing military action as the ...
The Catholic Herald
Has Kamala Harris snubbed New York's grandest Catholic society event?
the al smith dinner is such a feature of the social and political landscape in the us northeast that there was an episode about it in the tv...
johnlavenburg
It’s never too late: 78-year-old Cambridge professor and renowned Cromwellian scholar ordained a priest
a world-renowned academic and cambridge professor was ordained to the catholic priesthood at st john’s cathedral in norwich on 21 september ...
The Catholic Herald
Controversial theologian among 28 new consultors chosen by Pope for Vatican’s DDF
twenty-eight new consultors have been chosen by pope francis to assist the dicastery for the doctrine of the faith (ddf). among those select...
The Catholic Herald
The sister of prayer: Why Catholics shouldn't give up on poetry
one night in september i gave a talk to an audience of one hundred in a parish of saskatoon, canada. the next day i went on to teach eighty ...
SallyRead
Downside leading the Catholic private school response to Labour’s VAT raid
downside school is leading the charge against sir keir starmer's plan to impose vat on private school fees. the policy, set to take effect i...
Thomas Edwards
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