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The Christmas School of Joy, with the Archbishop of Southwark
once again at christmas our blessed lady and st joseph invite us to meet their child: god’s son, the infant saviour and prince of peace. but...
Archbishop John Wilson
French politics is suffocating the Spirit of Christmas
emmanuel macron found himself in a spot of bother earlier in december when he invited france’s chief rabbi to the elysee palace to light the...
Gavin Mortimer
Don’t give up on the Church – and certainly not because of Fiducia Supplicans
christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat and a lot of catholics are arguing after the release of fiducia supplicans . welcome to ...
Katherine Bennett
Sharing God’s nature: the powerful pro-life message of the Eucharist
bishop john sherrington shares with anita boniface the powerful pro-life message of the eucharist . in advent and christmas, the church’s li...
Anita Boniface
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church announces Fiducia Supplicans ‘has no legal force’ for its followers
rome – amid myriad reactions unleashed by fiducia supplicans , a new vatican document advising on non-liturgical blessings of same-sex...
Crux Staff
'The Twelve Days of Christmas' and the 'cheerful nonsense' of English Christmas Carols
on the first day of christmas, my true love sent to me a partridge in a pear tree. on the second day of christmas, m...
Andrew Gant
Turkey votes for Christmas
…or at least its president seems to, explains lucien de guise . there was a glimmer of hope in the miasma of the middle east after the hamas...
Lucien de Guise
The Logos was made flesh and dwelt among us
the paradox of christianity is beyond the pagan teachings of heraclitus . at the heart of the christmas celebration is the fact that the wor...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
At a time when we should be celebrating life, others are lobbying for death
pope st john paul ii once remarked that in our celebration of the birth of jesus christ we bear witness that every human is “somebody unique...
Philip Campbell
US priesthood riven by ‘generational mistrust’ as conservative shift leaves younger priests ‘suspicious' of Church hierarchy
new york, crux – when asked to sum up the state of the american priesthood, catholic university of america sociologist brandon vaidyanathan ...
John Lavenburg
New iconography course at Ealing Abbey aims to 'galvanise' Catholic art scene in UK
the declaration by the fathers of the second council of nicaea in ad 787 on the value of producing sacred images and art works is about to g...
James Jeffrey
The virgin birth of Christ is not necessary, but it is appropriate
a virgin did conceive . i will not be the first person to tell you this, but the prophet isaiah did not unequivocally predict the birth...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
Euthanasia and assisted suicide contradict Christmas, Bishop Davies warns faithful
the bishop of shrewsbury in his christmas homily is to warn against renewed attempts to change the law to allow doc...
Simon Caldwell
Bishop arrested in Nicaragua after praying in public for imprisoned prelate
police in nicaragua have arrested and allegedly beaten a catholic bishop after he prayed in public for a brother bishop sentenced to life in...
Simon Caldwell
Christian villages in south Lebanon empty amid daily exchanges of rocket fire
up to 90 per cent of the population of southern lebanon’s christian villages have left their homes since october to seek safety from daily r...
The Catholic Herald
Israel accuses Latin Patriarch of 'blood libel' in row over sniper shootings of Gaza civilians
rome – days after two women were killed at the catholic parish in gaza, with local church authorities pinning blame on idf forces, israel’s ...
Elise Allen
Christmas Message of the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem
the following christmas message was released 21 december 2023 by the patriarchs and heads of the churches in jerusalem, in which they highli...
The Catholic Herald
Catholic teacher guilty of professional misconduct after refusing to indoctrinate children in extremist ideology
a catholic teacher was guilty of “unacceptable professional conduct”, a regulator has ruled, after she refused to teach extreme gender ideol...
Simon Caldwell
Fiducia Supplicans: an exercise in smoke and mirrors, where spin becomes substance and appearance reality
st john henry newman once considered the possibility of the crisis that would emerge if a church council or a pope introduced a doctrine tha...
Gavin Ashenden
Pope’s end-of-year address to Church hierarchy: beware ‘rigid ideological positions’ that ‘prevent us from moving forward’
rome – in his annual christmas address to members of the roman curia, pope francis urged the church’s governing bureaucracy to be open to ch...
Elise Allen
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