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2019 is the year of Leonardo da Vinci
the single currency devised by the european union, the euro, is 20 years old this month. my personal disappointment with this financial inno...
Mary Kenny
Cardinal Scola: the man who was nearly Pope
cardinal angelo scola was considered a front runner at the last papal election. after the white smoke appeared, the italian bishops’ confere...
Desmond O'Grady
Will Charles be the disestablishment king?
last year saw an important milestone in the history of the british royal family. prince charles, the eldest son and heir to the queen, celeb...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The Church has to ditch the culture that sees no evil
the most overlooked story of 2018 might become the most important story of 2019 and many years beyond. the central question that emerged wit...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Key dates for the Church in 2019
january 1 mary, mother of god; world day of peace 6 epiphany 7 orthodox christmas 13 baptism of the lord 14-22 9 days for life (us) 18 march...
The Catholic Herald
The Church in 2019: danger and opportunity
let’s start with the good news. in 2019, the catholic church is likely to grow by around 15 million souls, taking the total number of cathol...
Luke Coppen
Is there a Catholic way to mass-produce goods?
as the cost of the orgy of christmas consumption pops up in the bank account, i wonder if i am being naive and foolish to pay through the no...
Andrew M Brown
Panama is sparing no expense on this month's World Youth Day
what kind of a panama will pope francis encounter when he visits the country for world youth day later this month? the country is as catholi...
Miguel Cullen
With its new leader, is Germany's ruling party returning to its Catholic roots?
germany’s christian democratic union (cdu) has a new leader, after the party conference in hamburg elected annegret kramp-karrenbauer, known...
Jon Anderson
After a devastating report, the blame game begins in Chicago
on december 20, the attorney general of illinois released a devastating report on sexual abuse perpetrated by clergy of the archdiocese of c...
Michael Warren Davis
A power struggle is growing over England's Catholic schools
protests at the school gate, open letters, disputes at public meetings: it has been a tempestuous few months at our lady of lourdes primary ...
Dan Hitchens
World news
st paul, minnesota archbishop restricts public ministry of predecessor archbishop bernard hebda of st paul and minneapolis has clarified tha...
Staff writers
January 4, 2019
The Catholic Herald
In the New Year, receive Mary's love and help, Pope Francis says
When challenged, it is right to turn to Mary, Our Mother, for help, Pope Francis said on New Year’s Day
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Ouellet letter: US bishops’ vote on abuse reform measures was blocked to allow more discussion
Cardinal Ouellet, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, said the proposals needed time to 'properly mature'
Catholic News Agency
Pope: Remember the poor and homeless this New Year
as the year ends, remember the many men and women who are living in inhumane conditions or who are suffering from addiction – and recall tha...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
2018 in review: the Church's annus horribilis
This was the year that the abuse crisis engulfed the Church, and those in power failed to live up to the challenge
Christopher R. Altieri
Vatican spokesman and deputy resign
pope francis has accepted the resignation of greg burke as director of the vatican press office, and the resignation of his deputy paloma ov...
Staff Reporter
On Holy Family feast, Pope Francis offers advice for healing family wounds
pope francis prayerfully entrusted troubled families to the protection of the holy family of nazareth sunday and offered his advice for heal...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
O’Malley sent concerns about NY priest to apostolic nuncio after NY Times report
the archbishop of boston this month forwarded to the pope’s u.s. representative concerns sent to him about a new york priest who was in acti...
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