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Former nuns in Rupnik abuse case reveal identities while calling for ‘complete transparency’
rome – two former nuns in the sexual abuse case involving former jesuit priest marko ivan rupnik, the famed catholic artist, have revealed t...
Elise Allen
Can't beat the oldies: Nicene Creed tops online Lenten prayer campaign by Archdiocese of Southwark
an online lenten prayer campaign by the archdiocese of southwark is proving a roaring success and was seen by over 1.5 million social m...
The Catholic Herald
Death of Catholic former Dutch prime minister highlights ‘duo euthanasia’ trend in Netherlands
at the start of february both dries van agt, a catholic former dutch prime minister, and his wife chose to die together through euthanasia.&...
The Catholic Herald
Belgian bishops could back women deacons and ending priestly celibacy in a Church more 'present in the digital world'
rome – in the lead up to this year’s closing session of the synod of bishops on synodality, belgian bishops have reportedly opened a nationa...
Elise Allen
‘The Road to Wild Wales’: BBC pilgrimage series returns to explore landscape of early Celtic saints
the north wales pilgrim’s way will feature in the sixth series of pilgrimage that returns to the bbc in march 2024, as&nb...
James Jeffrey
Enlightenment pragmaticism versus sacred revolt
to rave in the nave or not to rave in the nave? the disturbances about what should or should not happen in a cathedral have divided christia...
Gavin Ashenden
Pugin's legacy assaulted and recovered: the story of St Barnabas Cathedral, Nottingham
augustus welby northbourne pugin (1812-52) was received into the church in salisbury in 1835. the next year he published his contrasts , in ...
Michael Hodges
Despite postponement, Canadian government 'fully committed' to expanding assisted suicide, warn country's bishops
new york – the canadian government remains just as committed to its drive to expand assisted suicide despite a decision to postpone expandin...
johnlavenburg
Yoga: What’s the problem with a bit of Downward Dog?
during the mid-2000s, there was a brief publishing trend for feel-good novels with folksy titles: salmon fishing in the yemen and a short hi...
Flora Watkins
Those who suffer in the cause of 'righteousness': Alexei Navalny’s Christian conversion
the unexpected death of russian opposition leader alexei navalny in mysterious circumstances at a russian penal colony has drawn commen...
The Catholic Herald
Vatican warns German bishops of ‘legal consequences' over disputed ‘Synodal Committee’
rome – as the german bishops meet this week to advance their national reform process, the vatican has threatened canonical action if they re...
Elise Allen
Rising from the ashes: Notre Dame comes to Westminster Abbey
on 15 april 2019 the world watched as notre dame de paris burned. after the flèche collapsed and smoke appeared through the louvres of the w...
Serenhedd James
A Jewish perspective on the Catholic Church's response to the Gaza conflict
amid the plethora of public utterances on the wrongs and rights of israel’s military action in gaza, those of several key vatican officials ...
PeterOppenheimer
A theological approach to drinking (or not drinking) during Lent
the age-old tension of whether we should drink is not unique to lent, but the lenten season does offer a way of thinking theologically about...
Angus Milne
Reaction to Fiducia in US has revealed ‘enduring animus’ to ‘LGBT persons’, says key Pope ally
anaheim – one of pope francis’s most vocal allies in the church hierarchy in the united states has criticised the reaction among some cathol...
John L Allen
Pilgrimage standoff: Assisi v. Santiago de Compostela, which comes out on top?
can one commit pilgrimage “adultery”? in the months of planning leading up to taking a group of catholic herald pilgrims along a portion of ...
James Jeffrey
Understanding Jesus's presence with 'wild beasts' in today's Gospel
"the spirit drove jesus out into the wilderness and he remained there for forty days, and was tempted by satan. he was with the wild beasts,...
Fr David Howell
NHS end-of-life 'pathway' practises continue despite being banned
the liverpool care pathway (lcp) was abolished in every hospital and hospice in the country just under a decade ago. this end-of-life-care p...
Simon Caldwell
On pilgrimage with: Author and photographer Laura Dodsworth
where would you go? i’d like to walk england’s classic pilgrim’s way from winchester to canterbury. but it is a two-week commitment and that...
The Catholic Herald
Ukrainian divorce rate hits all-time high as head of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church decries human cost of the war
rome – as headlines around the world reverberate to the news of the death of russian opposition leader alexei navalny on friday, and as the ...
Elise Allen
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