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Joy in Rome and Westminster as UK band joins up with Bethlehem singer for Christmas record
a song by a bethlehem resident made in connection with a london-based band has been praised by pope francis as christmas approaches. youstin...
Charles Collins
Pope demands loyalty from Syro-Malabar Church after resignation of controversial cardinal
mumbai – a leading dissident in india’s syro-malabar church has expressed satisfaction for the resignations of two senior officials, includi...
Nirmala Carvalho
Piercing the darkness with light in profundity at Advent and Christmas
advent and christmas draw us into the darkness: advent to prepare us and christmas to pierce the darkness with love, before the tiny light o...
Gavin Ashenden
Waiting to Be Arrested at Night, by Tahir Hamut Izgil
waiting to be arrested at night tahir hamut izgil jonathan cape, £18.99, 272 pages this poet’s account of life under intense surveillance in...
Hannah Glickstein
Ongoing conflict in Ukraine: the Church offers hope amid the desolation of war
“many children have met god here for the first time,” catechist ivanka fedorak told me during my recent trip to western ukraine. i was there...
Amy Balog
Another attack on womanhood - this time in Ireland
the mania in ireland for believing that everything that happened before yesterday was old, archaic, tainted with catholic values and therefo...
Laura Perrins
King Charles continues to speak up for UK’s Coptic Orthodox Christians
king charles iii expressed his “greatest admiration for the coptic community” during a visit to the coptic orthodox church centre in hertfor...
The Catholic Herald
Church lockdown closures caused widespread mental and physical harm, says survey
the closure of catholic churches during the 2020 lockdown contributed to widespread mental and physical suffering, according to the results ...
Simon Caldwell
Gaza parish priest laments entering Advent amid the tragedy of war
rome – as the church begins its advent and christmas seasons, the priest of gaza’s lone catholic parish stressed the importance of stepping ...
Elise Allen
The Mass Revealed, by Ricardo Reyes Castillo
the mass revealed ricardo reyes castillo independently published, £11.25, 92 pages this book is whimsical and profound, charming, doctrinall...
Joanna Bogle
Shark attack!: The first fatal encounter in North America was recorded by a Jesuit priest
the first fatal encounter in north america was recorded by a jesuit priest, explain kent mountford and richard g fernicola . the year was 16...
Kent Mountford and Richard G Fernicola
Drinking to the glory of God with 'Monastic Order'
serenhedd james talks to brian scarffe, the founder of monastic order , about his project and his vision for its future. another day; anothe...
Serenhedd James
Holy Cross priest and Africa expert appointed next president of Notre Dame university
new york – in an era where more and more catholic universities are turning to lay leadership, the university of notre dame will stick with i...
John Lavenburg
Explaining the position of Spanish Catholics in November’s protests
on july 23rd this year, spaniards voted in the third inconclusive general election in the past four years, called by the country’s socialist...
George Young
Christian families could be forced from foster care system in US
christians could be forced from the foster care system in the united states if president joe biden presses ahead with a new rule to override...
Simon Caldwell
Louis XVI and the Christmas commitment of a Catholic king
louis xvi’s last will and testament is one of the most overlooked exhortations of the christian faith – and of the possible graces afforded ...
George Young
Was 2023 the worst year for Christian persecution?
john newton and john pontifex describe the intimidation and murder of christians in pakistan, india, nigeria and other countries. “christian...
JohnNewtonJohnPontifex
Catholic schools need to be much more careful when promoting secular 'mental health' resources
earlier this year, you may recall seeing this rather disturbing headline, “teacher told to apologise for addressing a classroom of fem...
Edmund Adamus
Expert says church is 'waking up' to climate crisis under Pope Francis
leicester, united kingdom – a leading catholic expert on the environment has said that under pope francis' leadership, “the whole church is ...
Charles Collins
Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon' manages the impressive feat of turning a 'great man' of history into an entirely uninteresting character
a sadly common feature of human beings is our ability to take something great and reduce it to something tawdry. think of the wonder of air ...
Anthony McCarthy
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