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Order may censure for disobedience nun who protested rape-accused bishop
the superior general of the franciscan clarist congregation issued last week a letter of warning to sister lucy kalapura, who has been accus...
Catholic News Agency
Oxford supports emeritus professor accused of 'transphobia'
oxford university is standing by an emeritus law professor after more than 400 people have signed a petition calling for his removal from th...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 10/01/19
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
Why I take issue with Taki
let me do something that panagiotis “taki” theodoracopulos can’t be expected to do, at least not graciously: namely, acknowledge his lapses,...
Sohrab Ahmari
My top 10 spiritual books of the year
in this annual round-up i will restrict myself to focusing only on books that deal explicitly with spirituality, notwithstanding some very f...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Jordan Peterson’s step forward
over the christmas break, i spent a fair amount of time binge-watching jordan peterson videos. for those not in the know, peterson is not th...
Bishop Robert Barron
Heretic of the week: George Tyrrell
george tyrrell (1861-1909) was the posthumous son of an anglican journalist in dublin. raised in poverty, he converted in 1879 and joined th...
Charles Coulombe
Prize crossword 0575
cryptic across 5 outrageous civil antics of a certain protestant (11) 7 two girls side by side on the piano (6) 8 drag a negative italian to...
Alun Evans
How to … Go on a retreat
in january, television channels are packed with advertisements featuring families frolicking in clear blue swimming pools and couples walkin...
The Catholic Herald
The joy of a Christmastide wedding
the celebration of a christmastide wedding was a really beautiful way to begin the new year. what a powerful expression of hope a marriage i...
Fr Dominic Allain
Omnium Gatherum
after epiphany, the church teases forth into liturgical celebrations different manifestations of the lord’s divinity, including his baptism ...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
The Word this week
the baptism of the lord is 42:1-4 & 6-7; acts 10:34-38; lk 3:15-16 & 21-22 (year c) "now, while jesus after his own baptism was at p...
Bishop David McGough
A fascinating book undermined by sleaze
written in history: letters that changed the world by simon sebag-montefiore, weidenfeld and nicolson, 272pp, £14.99/$20 a title such as thi...
Jack Carrigan
When did stained glass lose its soul?
how to look at stained glass by jane brocket ib tauris, 256pp, £12.99/$20 almost as soon as i began reading jane brocket’s how to look at st...
Michael Duggan
Where was the best singing over Christmas?
christmas is a time when people want to hear a decent choir, and it’s the time when decent choirs sweep by the coachload into london for the...
Michael White
How a shy poet became a Victorian muse
today we know christina rossetti for two well-loved carols, in the bleak midwinter and love came down at christmas. in her lifetime (1830-18...
David V Barrett
Letters & emails
the danger of changing christ’s words sir – regarding the controversy around the translation of the our father with the phrase “lead us not ...
The Catholic Herald
Praying out of habit is better than not praying at all
in his first audience of 2019, pope francis urged the faithful not to “parrot” their prayers – and to cease trying to “flatter” god by repea...
Mary Kenny
The secret music composed by medieval nuns
it’s an almost unbelievable statistic, but according to professor laurie stras, an academic at huddersfield university and noted authority o...
Michael White
The genius of Richard John Neuhaus
richard john neuhaus, who died 10 years ago this week, was a master of words who was mastered by the word. whether he was speaking at anti-w...
Matthew Schmitz
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