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Pope sends sympathetic response to young man rejected from seminary for being gay
reports that pope francis has corresponded with a young man who claimed he was rejected from seminary for being gay have gained resonance du...
The Catholic Herald
Special report: Pilgrimage industry on its knees in Holy Land
navigating the old city of jerusalem is usually a challenge. the narrow, labyrinthine streets are typically crowded with pilgrims and touris...
CaitlinKelly
Letters to the Editor: Please pray for Canada as it slides into dystopia
care in canada sir – in relation to what is happening regarding assisted dying in canada, simon caldwell is right to note that “no-one ever ...
Catholic Herald Readers
Corpus Christi Sunday: Pope Francis tells Catholics to be ‘pieces of bread' and rebuild what hatred destroys
rome – on sunday’s liturgical solemnity of corpus christi, pope francis said god’s presence in the eucharist is a reminder of his presence i...
Elise Allen
Jesus’s body needed to be broken by the soldier’s lance
“then moses took the blood and cast it towards the people.” (exodus 24:8) in sunday’s first reading, moses threw the blood of the sacrificed...
Fr David Howell
Attempting to to get into the spirit at Our Lady of Montserrat
‘i hope that you are paying your regards to the black madonna!” exclaimed one of our priest writers, when he learned that i was spending my ...
Serenhedd James
Looking to the example of St Joseph – The purpose of work is not to work
in an address to the christian association of catholic workers in may 1955, pope pius xii established the feast of st joseph the worker, to ...
Ken Craycraft
Dignitas Infinita: To play down free will and original sin is a very dangerous business
the latest reconfiguration of catholic theology to emerge from rome has come in the form of the document dignitas infinita, on human dignity...
Gavin Ashenden
Italy’s Prime Minister tells bishops to back off over constitutional reform
rome – after the leader of the italian bishops recently appeared to throw cold water on a key constitutional reform backed by italy’s conser...
Crux Staff
US Ambassador to the Holy See to step down
new york – after two years serving as the u.s. ambassador to the holy see, joseph donnelly will soon step down from the post and return to h...
John Lavenburg
Vatican’s top diplomat calls use of NATO weapons against Russia ‘disturbing’
rome – as several western nations, including the united states, have given ukraine approval to use their weapons in strikes on russian terri...
Elise Allen
Dashboard confessional: Infuriated in Wales by an incompetent health service and petty traffic regulations
as i write, a measles outbreak has been declared in south east wales where i live. four people, apparently, have been diagnosed with measles...
Olenka Hamilton
How are we to judge ... ? Francis's frank phraseology confuses the West
the fallout from pope francis’ remarks to the italian bishops rumbles on. this is in part because his words have defeated the efforts of bot...
Gavin Ashenden
Scenes of heroic piety impress priest during Eucharistic exposition in New York
new york – when the national eucharistic pilgrimage passed through the bronx borough of new york city last week, fr roger landry witnessed w...
John Lavenburg
Another Californian diocese files for bankruptcy due to volume of abuse lawsuits
a sixth california diocese has filed for bankruptcy in the wake of special legislation that eliminated the statute of limitations in cases r...
johnlavenburg
'The adventure of being born': G.K. Chesterton's 150th anniversary
the 29th of may 2024 marked the 150th anniversary of the birth of g.k. chesterton (29 may 1874 – 14 june 1936), the indomitable english auth...
The Catholic Herald
Navigating the unchristian options of the EU elections
stepping into the voting booth this upcoming round of eu elections occurring 6-9 june, one is not faced with an easy choice. even parties th...
Karl Gustel Warnberg
Rupnik case in ‘advanced stage’ despite complexities, says Vatican investigator
rome – seven months after the vatican reversed its previous course and opened a canonical inquiry into accusations of long-term abuse commit...
Elise Allen
'Kentish Camino' launched in recognition of women who helped pioneer Christianity in ancient England
a camino-type walk has been launched in the uk to highlight the royal women who pioneered christianity in the county of kent fourteen centur...
James Jeffrey
It's time Pope Francis learned the dangers of careless talk
the pope is christ’s vicar on earth, the spiritual head of the church. but this pope can also be humanly indiscreet and imprudent. francis h...
The Catholic Herald
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