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"Putin's Pope"? A just or unjust title, there may be trouble ahead
rome – yesterday crux carried two stories which, at first blush, appear unrelated. the first concerned the latest ukrainia...
John L Allen
Bandits murder seminarian at Nigerian presbytery
a seminarian died last night when extremists torched a presbytery in nigeria’s kafanchan diocese. the incident took place about 8pm on septe...
The Catholic Herald
Jesuits find list of thousands of Jews saved from Holocaust by wartime Pope
a list naming thousands of jews sheltered by catholics in wartime rome has been discovered, adding further evidence of the heroism of venera...
The Catholic Herald
'Alert and conscious' 19-year-old put on death pathway against her will
a judge has ruled that an “alert and conscious” adult woman does not have mental capacity because she disagrees with doctors who want to put...
Simon Caldwell
Outrage in Brazil after archbishop gives communion to Muslim sheikh
são paulo – during a funeral mass of a major figure in the brazilian church on august 28, a muslim sheikh ended up receiving communion, spar...
Eduardo Campos Lima
Small Polish town prepares for beatification of whole family killed for saving Jews
kraków, poland – around 11:30 am on september 1, a woman approached the ulma family grave in a markowa cemetery, bowed her head, and prayed....
John Lavenburg
Obituary: Alun Evans
farewell, axe. alun evans, 1949-2023 alun evans, who has died aged 73, was better known to readers of the catholic herald as “axe”, our vete...
The Catholic Herald
Pope dismisses critics of Synod as 'ideological' with an 'incapacity for dialogue'
aboard the papal plane – pope francis warned against the influence of what he called “ideology” on an upcoming synod of bishops at the vatic...
Elise Ann Allen
Pope Francis kicks off 'hot autumn' at the Vatican
rome – as summer winds down in rome and the city fills up with reluctant vacationers getting back to the grind, pope francis has kicked off ...
Elise Ann Allen
‘The best good in the world’: The US organisations leading a renaissance of Catholic sacred music
orange county – the place name conjuring images of the spray-tanned secular class splashing in the salty mist of the pacific ocean – may see...
Anna Farrow
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: The return of the school uniform in France
in 2017 saint-jean de passy, a private school in the 16th arrondissement of paris, introduced what it called a “practical, modern and sober”...
Gavin Mortimer
Water in the desert: Pope Francis praises the faithfulness of the Church in Mongolia
ulaanbaatar – speaking to one of the catholic church’s smallest flocks, located in a region that has not always been hospitable to christian...
Elise Allen
Mongolia and the papacy: thinking in centuries
rome – legendarily, the vatican thinks in centuries. there’s a sense in which pope francis’s visit to mongolia this week, the first ever by ...
John L Allen
Q&A with Linda Sanders of the The Laurels and Oakwood Schools
what did you do prior to becoming headmistress of the laurels and oakwood and how long have you been in the role? i am the founding head of ...
The Catholic Herald
Pax Mongolica: Pope Francis praises the unifying legacy of Genghis Khan
ulaanbaatar – standing in a country that borders both russia and china, pope francis on saturday praised what he called mongolia’s foreign p...
Elise Allen
From Cheltenham to Ryedale: the highs and lows of the festival season
the essex town of thaxted has assorted claims to fame, but for the most part they relate to its medieval parish church: a building of cathed...
Michael White
The Jesuit churches of Lancashire
three churches in the county still remain under jesuit control, but many more have been passed on to diocesan or other authorities . lancash...
Michael Hodges
Feast and Fast: Recipes to go with your Michaelmas Goose
fr albert robertson op prepares two dishes to accompany the michaelmas goose at the end of september. after a short assignment to our house ...
Albert Robertson OP
Small is beautiful: Pope Francis's encouragement for Mongolian Catholics
ulaanbaatar – on his second full day in mongolia, pope francis met with pastors and missionaries who serve the country’s tiny catholic flock...
Elise Allen
Pope Francis welcomed to Mongolia: Chinese Christians make perilous journey
rome – a group of chinese catholics were so thrilled to see the pope close to home that they invented excuses to make the trip to mongolia, ...
Elise Allen
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