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New-look Princes of the Church
in a flurry of pontifical activity, the pope has named 21 new cardinals – one of them archbishop fernández, the new head of the dicast...
The Catholic Herald
The Pope’s new doctrinal enforcer
pope francis’s appointment of archbishop víctor manuel fernández as the new head of the dicastery for the doctrine of the faith is one of th...
The Catholic Herald
The Catholic Herald's Leading UK Catholics 2023
every year, the catholic herald draws up a list of prominent catholics in the uk – and every year, the criteria for entry are slightly diffe...
The Catholic Herald
Gender dysphoria is real. Being 'trans' is not
barbie is one of the most perceptive depictions of female puberty that i have ever encountered. as a child in the girl power culture o...
Suzanne Topham
Top EU official challenges COVID worship ban in unprecedented religious freedom case
a top eu official and former special envoy for freedom of religion or belief has challenged the 2021 covid restrictions on public worship at...
Olenka Hamilton
Pope Francis delivers surprise Facebook live message
rome – by now, pope francis’s novel use of media should surprise no one – except, perhaps, his official pr personnel, who are constantly bei...
Crux Staff
Sinéad O’Connor was failed by the Church
in october 1996 i found myself in a seminar group with sinéad o’connor. my name then was o’neill and the alphabet had lumped us together lon...
Katherine Bennett
Climate alarmism is the modern day paganism
chesterton and voltaire gave us due warning. “he who does not believe in god will believe in anything,” stated the forme...
Gavin Ashenden
Enoch Burke case: the unanswered questions
irish schoolteacher enoch burke has been ordered to pay costs to wilson’s hospital secondary school after the high court determined that the...
Dubhaltach O Reachtnin
Senior US Catholics gather in Napa Valley for annual conference
leading us catholic think tank the napa institute begins its 13 th annual conference “what we need now” today at the meritage hotel in...
Hugh Kerr
Antonia Fraser: how the Book of Ruth shaped me
antonia fraser on how the strong female characters and implicit romance in the book of ruth had a profound effect on her own development my ...
Antonia Fraser
The closure of the Franciscan Friary in Athlone is symptomatic of the wider loss of religion in Ireland
by ronan doheny in recent years, ireland has seen religious orders close community houses across the country due to lack of vocations. these...
The Catholic Herald
Kerry Robinson new CEO at Catholic Charities USA
new york – kerry alys robinson, a veteran in catholic nonprofit leadership, was announced july 25 as the next catholic charities usa preside...
Crux Staff
'Catholics for Choice': the ultimate oxymoron
whatever happened to discrimination? when i was growing up, which really wasn’t all that long ago, we were pretty good at it. people were ei...
Katherine Bennett
Pope's Ukraine peace envoy may visit China in August
rome – after making trips to kyiv, moscow, and washington d.c. as part of his peace mission on behalf of pope francis for the war in ukraine...
Elise Allen
'Oppenheimer' reminds us of some crucial moral absolutes
on august 6 1945, president truman, when told that the atom bomb dropped on hiroshima had been even more “conspicuous” than the test ...
Anthony McCarthy
"Ethnic cleansing": Catholic leaders condemn anti-Christian violence in India as Modi denies problem
"no religious discrimination in india": president biden welcomes prime minister narenda modi to the white house last month. getty images. mu...
Nirmala Carvalho
The day when American planes rained 4,000 bombs upon the Eternal City
rome – rome is a city that prides itself on having seen it all over the course of its millennia-long history, so much so that “been there, d...
John L Allen
Bishop welcomes release from jail of mother who aborted baby at eight months
a catholic bishop has welcomed the release from jail of a woman who killed her unborn baby in a late term abortion as an act of “mercy and c...
Simon Caldwell
Tumult over Chaldean Patriarch's status a blow to Iraq's Christian minority
rome – iraqi president adul latif rashid’s recent decision to withdraw an official decree recognising cardinal luis raphael sako as patriarc...
Elise Allen
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