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Harry and Meghan epitomise the standard of an unbelieving world
the whole netflix watching world has been talking about harry and meghan this week. the fact that their documentary, entitled - y...
Katherine Bennett
The rank hypocrisy of the Irish apostasy
by dubhaltach o reachtnin eamon martin, archbishop of armagh and primate of all-ireland, has spoken out strongly about the encroaching...
Dubhaltach O Reachtnin
Pope warns race-baiters against 'appropriation' of Our Lady of Guadalupe
on the feast day of our lady of guadalupe earlier this week, pope francis, celebrating in the vatican, offered some helpful insights into ho...
Gavin Ashenden
Merely Catholic Podcast: Re-imagining English Catholicism
serenhedd james joins gavin ashenden for this 30th episode of merely catholic to talk about why it has been historically difficult to be bot...
The Catholic Herald
'Christmas without Bach is unthinkable'
one of the paradoxes of the modern christmas is that we spend a terrific amount on the celebration before the feast and then terminate it ab...
Melanie McDonagh
Nicaragua: Bishop Álvarez to face trial for conspiracy
nicaraguan prosecutors have charged a catholic bishop with crimes against the state some four months after he was arrested in a raid on his ...
Simon Caldwell
Majority of Catholic US senators vote to redefine marriage
a majority of catholics in the us house of representatives voted last thursday to pass the “respect for marriage act” which will redefine ma...
Olenka Hamilton
On to the manger: the Eparch of London on Advent
in 2020, and even into 2021, so many travel plans were cancelled or had to be postponed due to the covid-19 pandemic. i vividly recall the h...
Kenneth Nowakowski
Space, time, and incarnation
among the starker distinctions between catholicism and most protestant traditions are their respective theologies of the role of material, t...
Ken Craycraft
Publisher withdraws abuser priest Fr Rupnik's books
a global publisher has withdrawn three books by jesuit artist fr. marko ivan rupnik after he was accused of serial sex abuse. pauline books ...
Olenka Hamilton
St Lucy: Italian saint who inspired a Swedish tradition
sweden is far north, cold and secular. yet, every year on the 13 december an italian girl who became a canonised saint of the catholic churc...
Karl Gustel Warnberg
The rise of Protestantism in Latin America
liberation sexuality is no more successful than liberation theology , writes gavin ashenden “the vatican is losing the largest catholic coun...
Gavin Ashenden
Bishop quits after finding role 'too great a burden'
pope francis has accepted the resignation of the bishop of hexham and newcastle who has quit almost a decade before he was due to retire, sa...
Simon Caldwell
Lay people can change the Church for the better
today’s financial challenges should be a catalyst for change in the catholic church , writes james somerville-meikle the catholic church sho...
James Somerville-Meikle
Already, and not yet: waiting for the coming of Christ
there’s something about advent which speaks to the hearts of us all. because advent is two things. it is a season which is incredibly specia...
Fr Mark Vickers
Doing it for themselves
“oh! women simply don’t pass the test,” exclaimed the distinctly infuriating german painter georg baselitz back in 2013. he was mid-tirade a...
Francesca Peacock
The unknown and unloved blonde
i distinctly remember when i first heard of marilyn monroe. i was 10 years old and watching a friend perform “diamonds are a girl’s best fri...
Flora Neville
Happy holidays?
tourists: how the british went abroad to find themselves lucy lethbridge bloomsbury, 320pp, £20 dostoyevsky, suffering from constipation in ...
Harriet Rix
King Charles meets Christian victims of persecution
king charles iii has met witnesses of christian persecution at an advent event in london. the king listened as fr alfred ebalu, a survivor o...
Staff Reporter
Podcast 29: In defence of ex-Anglicans with Dr Michael Nazir-Ali
monsignor michael nazir-ali, the former anglican bishop of rochester who became a catholic in 2021, joins dr gavin ashenden for this 29th ep...
Gavin Ashenden
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