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Despite progress US bishops must remain wary of ‘complacency’ over child abuse, concludes Review Board
while the us church has made substantial progress in addressing the abuse of children there remains a risk of complacency creeping in, the u...
johnlavenburg
The curse of constant communication: Why can’t we just interact in person?
at about midnight, after a sleepless two hours of lying in bed listening to my baby coughing in his sleep over the monitor, i decided it was...
Olenka Hamilton
Recent discoveries highlight important role indigenous music played in Jesuits’ famous missionary zeal
the jesuits are renowned as hardened missionaries, establishing substantial missions in the likes of south america and the far east during p...
johnsloboda
Leading Dublin church cancels concert by gay choir over concerns about ‘Pride’ affiliation
the authorities at dublin’s prestigious st andrew’s church of westland row are defending their decision to cancel a concert that was due to ...
DeclanMcSweeney
The remarkable day that showed why every pope is a star
rome – friday was among the most remarkable single days in the entire pope francis era, and given the way this papacy has generated non-stop...
John L Allen
More than a hundred comedians meet the Pope
rome – in umberto eco’s immortal novel the name of the rose , the stern benedictine abbot jorge de burgo insists that laughter is evil: “lau...
Elise Allen
Pakistani Church leaders demand swift action after lynch mob murder of elderly Christian
christians in pakistan have demanded punjab officials bring to justice the perpetrators of the brutal lynch mob murder of nazir gill masih i...
The Catholic Herald
US bishops must re-commit themselves to 'Eucharistic revival'
new york – in an address to more or less open the first public session of the u.s. bishops’ conference spring general assembly on june 13, c...
John Lavenburg
Boston archdiocese starts work on affordable housing complex
new york – the archdiocese of boston and governor’s office have broken ground on what will be a community of more than a dozen affordable ho...
johnlavenburg
Ancient ruins, including mosaic floors, found near Vatican media office during construction for Jubilee
ruins from the roman empire have been discovered in piazza pia, the street in front of the vatican media office - formerly vatican radio - d...
Crux Staff
Mexican Church speaks out against US ban on asylum claims
são paulo, brazil – after president joe biden’s new directive on asylum claims on the border with mexico made it even more difficult for ref...
EduardoCamposLima
The chilling story of how eugenic theory, and later IVF, was pioneered in Britain
last month, a public opinion survey led by harvard medical school researchers found that three out of four adults supported pre-...
Anthony McCarthy
Interview from the archive: Malcolm and Kitty Muggeridge on their reception into the Church after ‘glimpses of the infinite’
10th december 1982 malcolm and kitty muggeridge joined the church ten days ago. christopher howse meets them in their sussex home. kitty mug...
The Catholic Herald
Bill in Brazil aims to equate abortion and homicide
são paulo, brazil – pro-life movements in brazil are campaigning for a fast approval in congress of a bill aiming to equate abortion after 2...
Eduardo Campos Lima
Pax Christi USA wins inaugural Dorothy Day Peacemaker Award
nearly 50 years after dorothy day spoke at pax christi usa’s first conference in 1973, the organisation has been awarded the inaugural dorot...
johnlavenburg
Report reveals widespread harassment of UK Christians in every part of society
british christians are increasingly suffering harassment and discrimination in every part of society, a new report has claimed. based on a s...
Simon Caldwell
Archbishop urges caution about reported Marian apparition
archbishop andrew nkea fuanya in cameroon has cautioned christians in the country about the alleged apparition of the blessed virgin mary at...
Ngala Chimton / Crux
Who was the so-called 'poet of the locusts' and chronicler of devastation behind the Book of Joel?
we know very little about joel, the son of petuel. since there are no chronological indications in his writings, scholars have great difficu...
Fr Francesco Patton
Another Canadian church burns to the ground with cause of blaze a 'mystery'
a beloved and famous canadian church has been “completely destroyed” following the outbreak of a currently inexplicable fire on 9 june. the ...
The Catholic Herald
Time to rethink US approach to who it sends to Vatican as envoy
with the imminent and unexpected departure of joseph donnelly as the us ambassador to the holy see, it seems likely the post will be vacant ...
John L Allen
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