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In Italy, the Our Father is being re-translated - and not everyone is convinced
the italian bishops’ conference voted recently to approve a change to the translation of the our father used in the official italian edition...
Christopher R. Altieri
How Catholics are falling for the Prosperity Gospel
Increasing numbers of Catholics are embracing the belief that money can buy divine rewards
Kate Kingsbury and Andrew Chesnut
World news
st louis, missouri victim of shooting recalled as a ‘lovely soul’ catholics have paid tribute to a parishioner who was fatally shot last wee...
The Catholic Herald
The Church in the Global North is ever more defined by the South
theresa may’s reported refusal to offer asylum to asia bibi in britain has earned her well-deserved criticism. the case is a straightforward...
Fr Raymond de Souza
'Preach the faith, but preach it fully': an interview with Bishop Fellay
with his high forehead, cleft chin and old-world manners, bishop bernard fellay has a definite aura. at angelus press’s annual conference on...
Michael Warren Davis
Damien Hirst’s theology of the body
you must see the edward burne-jones exhibition at tate britain in london, especially if you love myths and legends, heroes and monsters. jon...
Tim Stanley
Week in review
the big story of the past seven days ✣ organisers of february abuse summit named what happened? the vatican has named the organising committ...
The Catholic Herald
The afternoon I found Christ in my college library
in this extract from mind, heart, and soul: intellectuals and the path to rome , edited by robert george and rj snell, the dominican theolog...
Fr Thomas Joseph White
The West's cowardice has helped cause a wave of persecution
where in the world is religious liberty rapidly shrinking? is it under tyrannical regimes like north korea, in communist countries such as c...
The Catholic Herald
The Bible doesn't need 'trigger warnings', just sound analysis
it’s been recommended that some passages of the bible should be accompanied by “trigger warnings” – the phrase coined in american universiti...
Mary Kenny
Letters & emails
the ‘metropolitan model’ is flawed sir – you report that both the us bishops and rome are moving towards a “metropolitan model” for holding ...
The Catholic Herald
If you read only one poem this Advent, make it this one
we have tested and tasted too much, lover – through a clink too wide there comes in no wonder. these are the brilliant, audacious first line...
Michael Duggan
The Bath Mozartfest: radiant joy
it can often feel in music as though tragedy sets the agenda, valuing the dark and sad as more substantial than the bright and joyful. but t...
Michael White
Nietzsche: the world’s most misunderstood philosopher?
i am dynamite: a life of nietzsche by sue prideaux, faber, 444pp, £25/$30 nietzsche is alive as most philosophers aren’t. this is partly bec...
Allan Massie
Has your toaster got cyber-security? It may soon need it
A new study by a security expert
Jamie Bartlett
The horror and the beauty of ancient Greece
the odyssey by homer, translated by emily wilson, ww norton, 593pp, £30/$40 the odyssey – and the iliad – are everything they’re cracked up ...
Harry Mount
The Word this week
first sunday of advent jer 33:14-16; 1 thess 3:12 - 4:2; lk 21:25-28 (year c) the season of advent belongs to everyone who believes that the...
Bishop David McGough
Omnium gatherum
"tuis enim fidelibus, domine, vita mutatur non tollitur ... truly for thy faithful, o lord, life is changed, not taken away.” this phrase fr...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Pro-life groups banned at Scottish universities
student associations at both the university of aberdeen and the university of glasgow have recently blocked pro-life student groups from aff...
Catholic News Agency
Second Newman miracle confirmed
Blessed John Henry Newman may be canonised as early as next year, the Herald has learned
Nick Hallett
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