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Ukraine Catholic leader counts costs of two years of war
in the run-up to the second anniversary of the war in ukraine, one of the country’s most senior catholic leaders has described how the churc...
Amy Balog
Water, water – everywhere: The Bible is full of water, both physical and metaphorical
anyone not living in the southern bit of the united kingdom (which amounts to most of the world, now i think about it) might need reminding ...
Serenhedd James
Report: 8,000 Nigerian Christians murdered in worst year for Islamist attacks
yaoundé, cameroon – nigeria last year witnessed the bloodiest year of islamist attacks against christians according to a new report. more th...
Ngala Chimtom
What the media misses with its cynical take on ‘Gen Z’ embracing traditional Catholicism
since the coining of the term “gen z”, older generations have maintained a steady interest in their habits. observed with fascination, like ...
Thomas Edwards
Rift between Vatican and Israel grows after Gaza remarks by top papal advisor
rome – a growing rift between the vatican and israel was exacerbated 14 february, when the israeli ambassador to the holy see hit back again...
Elise Allen
Prominent clergy and scholars sign collective letter requesting Pope to retract Fiducia Supplicans
a collective letter entitled “filial appeal” has gained the signatures of around 90 prominent clergymen, intellectuals and authors around th...
Tom Colsy
On the Record: Musical choices for heart and soul this Lenten season
candlemas was only just a couple of weeks ago; an early easter this year means that lent is here already. if i were to suggest miserer...
Alex Hodgkinson
Pope’s Ash Wednesday address: Remove social media ‘mask’ and ‘enter into the secret’ with God
rome – pope francis told catholics to carve out a silent space for god amid the buzz of the digital era in which little remains private as h...
Elise Allen
Female diaconate possible according to theologian nun advising Pope
rome – a spanish nun who has participated in recent meetings of pope francis’s top advisory body has said that while women’s priestly ordina...
Elise Allen
A Valentine's Day reflection on Terni: the Italian home of Saint Valentine
the catholic herald knows all about where saint valentine comes from. his hometown of terni, about 60 kilometres north of rome, is where we ...
James Jeffrey
Finding hope in the desert: getting lost and discovering the way
the desert experience of the people of israel was a difficult time of testing and penance, of getting lost and discovering the way, as the l...
vivboland
Will we allow cyborg ambition and abortion to defeat Christian protest?
stephen green, an evangelical christian with a distinguished record in protest, was arrested at the beginning of february and charged, after...
Gavin Ashenden
Italy and the Catholic Church still riven by pernicious politics of memory
rome – italy’s february 10 “day of remembrance” is worth giving more consideration to than might seem immediately obvious to the non-italian...
John L Allen
Pope St Leo the Great on keeping a Holy Lent
a reflection from pope st leo the great – sermon 46 : the right practise of abstinence is needful not only to the mortification of the flesh...
The Catholic Herald
European farmers' protest denied entry to Vatican—along with star cow
rome – as part of continent-wide protests against low food prices and rising costs, a small delegation of farmers on sunday led a cow that h...
Crux Staff
The Psalms and Kit: The promise of peace of mind
sarah sands on her brother, kit, and the psalms. the book of psalms has already been singled out by the revd jonathan aitken for this public...
sarah sands
Argentina gets first female saint as Pope meets country’s brash populist leader
rome – pope francis and argentine president javier milei, a populist politician and a blunt contrarian who has made derogatory remarks about...
Elise Allen
The Glaswegian nuns who called the feminists' bluff on abortion
one hundred and sixty. it's a number etched on sister roseann reddy’s heart. that is the number of babies saved from abortion since the sist...
JamesHastings
Even doubters and deniers can find a spiritual home in the Psalms
the best gift we can receive as we’re learning how to pray is clear guidance from a person who already prays. and there is no greater expres...
Fr Jeffrey Kirby C
Where to eat after Mass at: St Patrick's, Soho Square
in this new column, food critic charles pelham writes about where to eat after mass, from london to lisbon . st patrick’s, soho square and m...
Charles Pelham
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