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Young Catholic women more conservative than their grandmothers
the times reported on tuesday that “the majority of female catholics want radical reforms to the church and think the vatican should be more...
Laura Perrins
The demographics of the Traditional Latin Mass
dog lovers everywhere are waiting with baited breath to discover the fate of shroom. shroom is a 6 stone carpathian shepherd dog who, in a m...
Gavin Ashenden
UK crosses 'thought crimes' Rubicon after MPs outlaw prayer at abortion clinics
the house of commons has approved the uk’s first “thought crime” law after mps rejected a move to protect silent prayer in public places. in...
Simon Caldwell
IWD: Let us remember St Monica, the original helicopter mother
saint monica was perhaps the ultimate pushy parent and helicopter mother before helicopter mothering became the norm. the difference between...
Laura Perrins
Video: Charitable volunteer arrested again for praying silently near abortion facility
a woman has been arrested for a second time for the “offence” of silently praying in her head within an abortion facility censorship zone or...
Olenka Hamilton
Irish PM says primary school children must learn 'what it means to be transgender'
a row has emerged between irish prime minister, leo varadkar, and the irish catholic primary schools management association (cpsma), which h...
Dubhaltach O Reachtnin
Bishops hit out at 'insidious' attack on Kate Forbes for her Christian beliefs
scotland’s catholic bishops have hit out at “insidious” attempts to bar a politician from party leadership because of her christian beliefs....
Simon Caldwell
The miracle of Jesus’s conception
science has attempted to explain it, but ties itself in knots. on march 25, we celebrate the feast of the annunciation, also known as the fe...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
Fr Jeffrey Kirby: Pulling no punches
i spoke recently with fr jeffrey kirby, a moral theologian and priest in south carolina, whose book sanctify them in truth is a response to ...
Katherine Bennett
Dante and the sanctification of love
we need to look afresh at the whole idea of falling in love. the present cultural anarchy that has come to surround relationships has evolve...
Gavin Ashenden
I'm agreeing with the feminists!
when our world is becoming gender-neutral, there is still a vital place for women. my two-year-old daughter is going through a funny phase a...
Olenka Hamilton
It is easy to get distracted from what really matters in life
it is easy to get distracted from what really matters in life for the first week of february, chez gooch was a plague house. all of us were ...
Niall Gooch
Philokalia: Volume 5, reviewed by Mark Jenkins
philokalia: volume 5 ed. kallistos ware faber & faber, £30, 324 pages the much-anticipated fifth volume of an english translation of the...
Mark Jenkins
EXCLUSIVE interview: Bishop Barron, the face of the modern Church?
bishop robert barron reaches a huge online audience with his word on fire ministry. what’s his secret, asks melanie mcdonagh there aren’t, f...
Melanie McDonagh
Letter from the Editor: Crisis in the Church and growth for the Herald
i enjoyed reading peter frankopan’s diary for this issue, in which he admits that writing a book is a “very spiritual experience”. after his...
William Cash
"More roast muskrat, Your Grace?" Fasting and abstinence comes in all shapes and sizes
in 1966 pope paul vi issued the apostolic constitution pænitemini , which rather radically changed the rules on fasting and abstinence...
Fr James Bradley
Episode 39: The Latin Mass Life Raft with Dr Joseph Shaw
the guest for this 39th episode of merely catholic , the podcast series for the catholic herald , is dr joseph shaw, the chairma...
The Catholic Herald
Diary for March 2023: by Peter Frankopan
writing a book is like listening to a wagner opera. it is an epic, dramatic exercise – and it requires stamina. above all, though, it never ...
Peter Frankopan
Paprocki calls views of US cardinal 'heretical'
a bishop and distinguished canon lawyer has suggested that views expressed by a recently-appointed us cardinal are “heretical”. bishop thoma...
Simon Caldwell
Deeper insight into Mary, Queen of Scots
a moving and insightful treasure trove of her ‘lost letters’ has been discovered online, writes gertrude clark. the “most important new find...
Gertrude Clarke
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