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Letters: Fiducia Supplicans and 'bowing to the corrupting nature of a secular world devoid of absolutes'
fiducia supplicans sir – it is worrying that the holy father appears to question the motives of anyone who has concerns about fiducia ...
Catholic Herald Readers
Pope ‘understanding’ towards FSSP, 'invites' Priestly Fraternity to 'build up' and celebrate Traditional Latin Mass
pope francis has held a meeting with leading representatives of the largest grouping of traditionalist priests in the catholic church during...
Tom Colsy
Anti-Christian drift of human rights agenda continues with new European 'sexual and reproductive rights' report
you might think catholics and human rights lawyers should have a good deal in common. the political idea of universal rights beyond curtailm...
Prof Andrew Tettenborn
The Persecuted Church: Is Britain doing enough to help beleaguered Christians in Pakistan?
“i will die but i will not let you go in” – these were the last words of akash bashir, a young man who saved the lives of more than a thousa...
Amy Balog
Worldwide papal travel is here to stay, whether Demos II likes it or not
rome – on the evening of april 19, 2005, just hours after his election, the man who had just become benedict xvi confided to alberto gasbarr...
John L Allen
The Seven Deadly Sins: A noon-day demon with a complicated past
sloth has its origins in acedia, a greek word little used in classical times but, when deployed, usually implying some sort of carelessness ...
Alexander Murray
A Father's Heart: Why does the Church insist on attendance at Mass?
one of the herald’s chaplains answers your questions : we were raised strict catholics. i kept practising, but i know my brother, bill, stop...
The Catholic Herald
There's an easy-to-miss difference between sanctity and profanity that we must not forget
recognising christ is not always as straightforward a theological or spiritual task we would like it to be. for reasons that may become appa...
Gavin Ashenden
‘Terrified’ pro-life student group needs police protection from baying mob at Manchester University
a student pro-life group who met at the university of manchester required police intervention due to a hostile crowd of up to 250 people tha...
James Jeffrey
Missing mission: Where's the Christian heritage at the British Museum?
in defence of the uk’s pre-eminent cultural institution, the theft of 2,000 items shows some vigilance when compared with the bibliothèque n...
Lucien de Guise
Church leaders in Jerusalem call for ceasefire after latest loss of life in Gaza
rome – after a disputed incident in which more than 100 palestinians were killed while attempting to access humanitarian aid in gaza, church...
Elise Allen
Feeling the strain: Israel, Gaza and the 'special relationship' of Jewish-Catholic dialogue
rome - in geopolitics, the concept of a “special relationship” between the united states and the united kingdom has been a cornerstone of st...
John Allen
Fr Anthony Symondson SJ, 1940-2024
fr anthony symondson sj, who died on 31 january at the age of 83, was one of the 20th century’s most significant historians of ecclesiastica...
The Catholic Herald
A little corner of Ireland in Wales: Cardiff's lost Catholic enclave
driving away from cardiff prison on the romantically-named central link road towards cardiff bay, beloved of tourists and politicians, you’d...
GP Hurley
Orbital, by Samantha Harvey
orbital samantha harvey jonathan cape, £14.99, 136 pages samantha harvey’s orbital is a quirky little novel, which charts a day in the life ...
Helen Walsh
Catholic institute criticises MPs for ignoring euthanasia abuses in new report
a catholic bioethics institute has criticised a new uk parliamentary report for whitewashing the uncontrollable spread of euthanasia and ass...
Simon Caldwell
US President rejects Catholic teaching on IVF as bishops oppose state funding
new york – in a letter to senators, four american bishops’ conference chairmen argued that there is no scenario where in vitro fertilisation...
The Catholic Herald
Future conclaves need protecting from media interference and ‘megalomaniac occult powers’
amid ongoing concerns about the health of the 87-year-old pope , a prominent progressive supporter of francis has suggested making chan...
Crux Staff
London’s Jesuit library and archives opening their doors to all on 20 March this Lent
this lent there is a rare opportunity to access london’s heythrop library and the british jesuit archives to see all manner of relics, rare ...
The Catholic Herald
Jesus's wrath in the Temple: Why does Our Lord get angry and how does He get away with it?
“making a whip out of some cord, he drove them all out of the temple, cattle and sheep as well, scattered the money-changers’ coins, knocked...
Fr David Howell
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