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The Surrender upon Sex: a critique of the Church of England
this is a chapter and extract from catholic herald writer gk chesterton's 1935 book "the well and the shallows". i have explained that these...
GK Chesterton
Bishop Barron: The teachings of the Church Fathers are our 'spiritual weapons' - it is madness to throw them away
( photograph: catholic herald columnist katherine bennett helped organise bishop barron's uk tour ) i have been watching bishop barron onlin...
Katherine Bennett
Ukraine Catholic Church to stop using Russian-associated Julian calendar
the head of ukraine’s catholic church announced on monday a change to liturgical calendars this autumn that would see christmas celebrated o...
Staff Reporter
Church of England synod member 'rebuked' by Welby for publicly opposing same sex blessings
sam margrave is a left-leaning former local councillor and has been a member of the church of england’s general synod for over a decade. pol...
Gavin Ashenden
Bishops launch new 'academically rigorous' Religious Education Directory
education consultant edmund adamus explains what the catholic education service's new directory will mean for catholic schools in england an...
Edmund Adamus
CPS rejects charges against Catholic arrested for 'thought crime' prayers
prosecutors have dismissed charges against a catholic woman arrested for praying silently outside a closed abortion facility. isabel vaughan...
Simon Caldwell
Prayers are more powerful than bullets, Pope tells young on final day in Congo
pope francis has urged the young africans to reject corruption, war and violence on the final day of his visit to congo. “prayer is the most...
Staff Reporter
On Pilgrimage With: Georgina, Duchess of Norfolk
where would you go? almost certainly it would have to be to walsingham, medjugorje and fatima. would you make any special stops? absol...
The Catholic Herald
A salute to the restless genius of Sir Stephen Hough as he takes centre stage at Wigmore Hall
it’s hard to write about the pianist stephen hough, now elevated to the status of sir stephen, without listing his extensive claims to fame ...
Michael White
Today's Conservative Party is no place for Catholics
the catholics in the conservative party group hosted a formal launch event in the houses of parliament last week. the group says it aims to ...
Laura Perrins
The First Book of the Bible has everything
the first bit of the torah i translated was the story of noah. the dramatic events of the flood and all the heroic moments of the making of ...
robert rinder
Why we need monks back in the classroom
st benedict, contemplation and the search for knowledge should be the bedrock of a 21st-century catholic education, says mark jenkins the 17...
Mark Jenkins
List: Pope Benedict XVI's best quotes
on the petrine ministry at the beginning of his ministry in the church of rome which peter bathed in his blood, peter’s current successor ta...
The Catholic Herald
In the presence of the Angels: Benedict XVI's theology of Church music
liturgy is central to the legacy of pope benedict xvi – and music was central to his vision of liturgical renewal. in an address to the eigh...
Sara Pecknold
'Freedom is ever new': The legacy of Benedict XVI’s visit to the United States endures
in a homily on april 19, 2008, pope benedict xvi noted the st patrick cathedral’s beautiful stained-glass windows, which “flood the interior...
Fr Carter Griffin
Interview: Benedict XVI's abiding inspiration is ‘the gentle force of Catholic thought’
diane montagna interviews an italian priest and academic who knew pope benedict what is pope benedict xvi’s legacy? why was he able to inspi...
Diana Montagna
Benedict XVI's care for catechism and catechists
nobody can compare with joseph ratzinger, both as cardinal and pope, for his hawk-like surveillance of and attention towards formation of th...
Dr Caroline Farey
Defying Hitler: the Faith of the White Rose circle
on february 22, 1943 three munich university students were executed by the nazis. their “crime” had been their involvement in a resistance c...
Alexandra Lloyd
Galileo is not the atheists’ posterboy
in our generation the myth that faith and science are incompatible – meaning that no intelligent person should believe in god – has been pus...
Gavin Ashenden
Christians can believe in miracles
on february 11 the church keeps the feast of our lady of lourdes, commemorating the day in 1858 when the 14-year-old bernadette soubirous ha...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
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