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People need to know the Church is not anti-science
(photo: robert a. millikan, fr georges lemaitre sj and albert einstein at california institute of technology, january 1933) in the november ...
Edmund Adamus
What does Pope Francis really think about homosexuality and sin?
there was a flurry of correspondence between the tireless lgbtq+ activist fr james martin and pope francis on saturday 27 january.&nb...
Gavin Ashenden
Holiness is the antidote to evil in the Church
there may be few greater hindrances to believing in god and loving his church than the offence caused by clerical sexual abuse. the l...
Gavin Ashenden
Terrorist murders sacristan and wounds priest in rampage through Spanish churches
an islamist terrorist rampaged through two catholic churches in southern spain, murdering a sacristan and wounding a priest with a machete. ...
Tom Colsy
Podcast 34: Steve Ray's Personal Pilgrimage
this week dr gavin ashenden talks to steve ray, the acclaimed american author of crossing the tiber and upon this rock , among other titles,...
The Catholic Herald
Pope Francis condemns ‘ideological’ and ‘elitist’ German Synodal Way
in an interview published yesterday, pope francis condemned the german synodal way as elitist, unhelpful and running the risk of bringing id...
Olenka Hamilton
Vatican issues final 'stop sign' on German Synodal Path
two of germany’s top canon lawyers have explained that the german synodal path must now end following a letter from pope francis to german b...
Olenka Hamilton
How the gender ideology war is destroying the lives of young girls
julie is 14. she sees gender ideology as a kind of social contagion: "controversial gender ideology has taken over my school. there's ...
Gavin Ashenden
EXCLUSIVE: Bishop reported to police for abuse as Vatican probes lockdown sex parties
bishop robert byrne has been reported to the police following an allegation of abuse made against him by a catholic priest, the catholic her...
Simon Caldwell
Irish teacher sacked by school over use of pronouns for transgender pupil
it was announced on friday that irish schoolteacher, enoch burke, was sacked from his job at wilson hospital school, a private church of ire...
Dubhaltach O Reachtnin
The Christian presence in the Holy Land is under threat
the christians of jerusalem – the city at the centre of the world on medieval maps – are now a tiny fraction of the population, just 10,000 ...
Melanie McDonagh
Merely Catholic Podcast: Farewell Cardinal Pell, ‘a great defender of the faith’
dr gavin ashenden is joined this week by edward pentin, the distinguished english catholic journalist and veteran rome correspondent, to dis...
The Catholic Herald
One more step: Church of England bishops to bless same-sex unions
the church of england has been in turmoil about sex for as long as most of us have lived. rather in the way climate alarmists anticipate the...
Gavin Ashenden
Assisted suicide risks making medical profession 'no go area' for Catholics
the introduction of assisted suicide could risk making the medical profession a “no go area” for catholics, the catholic union of great brit...
Olenka Hamilton
The West must mobilise to help Armenian Christians blockaded in Azerbaijan
pope francis has expressed concern about the potential for a humanitarian catastrophe in the caucasus. some 120,000 armenian christians, res...
Mark Jenkins
Lebanon church leader calls for repatriation of 1.5 million Syrian refugees
the leader of the maronite church has appealed to the international community to begin the repatriation of 1.5 million syrian refugees from ...
Simon Caldwell
A splash of Spanish sun at the Royal Academy
there’s something almost secretive about the entrance to the royal academy’s spain and the hispanic world: treasures from the hispanic socie...
Ben Stephens
Nicaraguan priest faces eight years in jail for social media post
a catholic priest in nicaragua is facing eight years in jail after he shared a social media post allegedly critical of daniel ortega’s hard-...
Simon Caldwell
Christian unity, Catholic incoherence and Pell’s remedy
the week of prayer for christian unity can be, for many, one of the most depressing weeks of the year; so much aspiration deflated by so lit...
Gavin Ashenden
Pope curses 'delinquent' priests who withhold absolution
priests should grant absolution in the confessional even when the penitent has no intention to repent, the pope has said in a speech which h...
Simon Caldwell
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