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Confessional Catholics and US public life: Francis X Maier has a journalist’s head and a churchman’s heart
in the united states, opinion polls consistently suggest that to identify as catholic is not a reliable predictor of one’s favoured politica...
Ken Craycraft
Belgian Catholic university accused of belittling Pope's visit due to ‘militant left-wing’ ethos
a professor at the catholic university of leuven in belgium has claimed the university is intentionally downplaying a forthcoming visit by p...
Crux Staff
Why weren't we consulted about England’s great cathedrals becoming nightclubs?
when a group of christians stood outside canterbury cathedral on a cool evening in february this year singing hymns and praying in reparatio...
Philip Campbell
Heresy? The ravings of an old man? Or did the Pope have a point?
his holiness the pope has caused predictable outrage by suggesting, on his recent visit to singapore, that "all religions are a path to god"...
Alexander Norman
British bishops warn new 'authoritarian' legislation will penalise people of faith
upcoming legislation from the uk's new labour government that would ban any form of protest or activism around abortion facilities has been ...
The Catholic Herald
Silent prayer at abortion clinics again faces ban and criminal prosecution
after the ability to prayer silently in public finally acquired a degree of protection under the former government, that freedom is set to b...
James Jeffrey
Catholic advocacy group attacks Kamala Harris over taxpayer-funded sex changes for children
one of the us's primary catholic advocacy groups has launched a provocative ad campaign criticising vice president kamala harris for support...
The Catholic Herald
Van Gogh's swirling intensity finally gets a viewing at National Gallery
"the painter of the future is a colourist such as there hasn’t been before,” vincent van gogh wrote to his brother theo shortly after he mov...
David V Barrett
800 years of Britain's Franciscan heritage celebrated on pilgrimage from Dover Beach to Canterbury
while it was yet twilight a figure appeared silently and suddenly on a little hill above the city, dark against the fading darkness. .. the ...
James Somerville-Meikle
Apostolic Nuncios, the papal 'ambassadors', come under the spotlight
the vatican has established a study group that will evaluate the role and function of apostolic nuncios, the papal representatives of the ch...
Nirmala Carvalho
Pope hit a hard truth: US Catholics forever pounding a square peg into a round hole
for a pontiff often seen as having a chip on his shoulder about the us – and, let’s face it, that impression isn’t entirely without merit – ...
John L Allen
Keir Starmer plans 'assisted dying' Bill before Christmas
the british prime minister is seeking to fast-track an “assisted dying” law through parliament before christmas, according to reports. sir k...
Simon Caldwell
Morality tales and divas at this year’s Venice Film Festival
the catholic church has had a front row seat at previous editions of the venice film festival with the likes of the controversial spotlight ...
Frank Mannion
Aboard the 'VAMP' rollercoaster as papal press corps keeps up with Pope Francis
after returning from the sprawling 12-day trip to asia and oceania with pope francis, i find myself in my usual post-papal-trip state. exhau...
Elise Allen
Self-professed archbishop known for ‘healings and exorcisms’ denounced by Rome
a self-professed catholic bishop and primate has been denounced by the diocese of rome as a fraud, following concerns raised by the diocese ...
Crux Staff
Obituary: Ben Thapa, 1982-2024
the tenor ben thapa, who died on 8 september at the early age of 42, found fame as a core member of the pop-opera group g4, which came to pr...
The Catholic Herald
"Dominus meus et Deus meus": St Thomas the Apostle encourages us to cast aside our own doubts
there’s a story about the atheist philosopher bertrand russell being asked what he would say if he found himself standing before god on the ...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
FEATURE: Discovering the lesser known corners of Catholic England
i have long been collecting the macmillan highways and byways series, published between 1898 and 1948. each book covers a different area of ...
Fr Nicholas Schofield
Levitation and bilocation: a courageous history of supernatural belief
when i first came across carlos eire’s recent book they flew , i was awestruck at the courage of the man. he is a catholic historian and a p...
Gavin Ashenden
International dispute breaks out in Rome over ownership of Spanish Steps and iconic churches
rome – while pope francis was out of town in asia and oceania, a mini-tempest erupted in rome after a french court appeared to assert that f...
Crux Staff
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