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The Scottish missionary who was transported to Auschwitz
jane haining: a life of love and courage by mary miller birlinn, 240pp, £14.99/$20 we know, hear, think and speak a lot about the horrors of...
Allan Massie
In memoriam: Claus von Bülow
claus von bülow, the catholic herald’s former theatre critic, has died aged 92. he made his debut on our books pages in 1998, with a review ...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
How Britain laid claim to Leonardo
this year is the 500th anniversary of the death of leonardo da vinci – and if you’re planning a visit to london this summer, check out the e...
David V Barrett
Debunking the myth of Newman and Notre-Dame
in 1851, john henry newman received a packet of architectural drawings for his new oratorian church in birmingham. it was never built – toda...
Roderick O Donnell
Letters & emails
is the church dodging moral debate? sir – oliver alexandre and his daughter attending mass at which the priest preached about transgender id...
The Catholic Herald
A masterpiece that shows why fatherhood matters
it has been weeks since i read it, but i can’t get michael brendan dougherty’s debut book, my father left me ireland, out of my head. ostens...
Sohrab Ahmari
D-Day's forgotten chaplains
in this week remembering the d-day normandy landings, i would like to have heard more about the role played by the christian chaplains who a...
Mary Kenny
How a veteran reporter became Australia's defender of the faith
everybody knows that there is still one rule that keeps our civilisation intact: keep quiet about religion and politics. or at the very leas...
Natasha Marsh
Why US conservatives are fighting each other
sohrab ahmari, a contributor to the catholic herald, has caused a stink in the united states with an article that says it’s time for conserv...
Tim Stanley
Dear Fr Rutler: Do I have to give up smoking to go to heaven?
i noticed there’s a new family in my parish this sunday and i was struck by one of their girls. she has curly brown hair and the sweetest, m...
Fr George Rutler
He lost his family home to ISIS. Now he's returning as Archbishop of Mosul
Mgr Nizar Semaan lost his family home to ISIS. Now, as Archbishop of Mosul, he must rebuild a community
John Pontifex
Papal interviews have become almost entirely secular
the recent interview granted by pope francis to mexican television generated news for what he said about theodore mccarrick and the present ...
Fr Raymond de Souza
How to enthrone the Sacred Heart in your home
on may 31, 1985, one of the deadliest tornado outbreaks in north american history swept through parts of ohio, new york, pennsylvania and on...
Jane Stannus
What we lost when we lost the Sacred Heart
a hymn to the sacred heart should fill us with spiritual joy, but how we winced in my childhood parish when our old irish priest chose it. u...
Damian Thompson
Diary: The glory of a Ukrainian Catholic wedding
having a few hours spare one afternoon, my fiancée and i decided to visit the cobbe collection of keyboard instruments at hatchlands park, n...
David Oldroyd-Bolt
Taiwan's politicians override referendum on same-sex marriage
six months after taiwan’s citizens voted decisively in a national referendum to affirm traditional marriage, the legislative yuan, its unica...
Victor Gaetan
Did religious freedom swing the Australian election?
as political commentators scratch their heads wondering how labor lost an “unlosable election”, some commentators are suggesting that religi...
Natasha Marsh
Since honouring President Obama, Notre Dame has become ever more secular
amid all of the scandals in the american church over the past decade, nothing has provoked a more dramatic display of outrage and unity than...
Patrick J Reilly
The debate abortion advocates don't want to have
the us supreme court upheld indiana’s law requiring the remains of abortion victims be interred or cremated on may 28, in a decision that hi...
Jordan Bloom
What are the chances of a pro-life Prime Minister?
michael gove raised a few eyebrows when he described theresa may as “britain’s first catholic prime minister” two years ago. he pointed out ...
Simon Caldwell
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