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Police admit detention of grandmother for praying was wrong
a grandmother has successfully challenged a penalty given to her while out walking and silently praying near an abortion facility. a police ...
Simon Caldwell
Pope’s College of Cardinals is becoming less European
pope francis represented a significant break from previous popes. although of italian descent, the pope comes from latin america and this ha...
The Catholic Herald
Penny Mordaunt, the authoritarian, anti-life candidate
watching boris johnson flounder in the twilight of his premiership one couldn’t help but feel that the outgoing prime minister had somehow, ...
Simon Caldwell
Europe’s cultural Iron Curtain entrenches as Brussels takes Hungary to court
the cultural iron curtain dividing the european union (eu) between an secular, post-national and progressive west, and a re-christianising, ...
The Catholic Herald
Is the Pope trying to play both sides of the US Catholic debate?
it is no secret that america’s catholics are deeply divided . even before the dobbs ruling last month, the pew research center discovered de...
The Catholic Herald
Under attack from Brussels – could Hungary and Poland become a haven for conservative Europeans and Americans?
as europe comes under increasing energy and inflation pressures after covid and the war in ukraine, brussels is yet again piling pressure on...
The Catholic Herald
More legacy building: Pope names women to Dicastery for Bishops
pope francis has named three women to the dicastery for bishops. it is the first time that women have been appointed to the dicastery respon...
The Catholic Herald
Francis confirms beatification of 'smiling Pope' who warned against confusion of the faithful
the 20 th century was a great era for popes, with several recognised as saints. pope francis himself has canonised pope st john xxiii, pope ...
Simon Caldwell
Colombian Church hopeful about peace negotiation between the government and the guerrillas
colombia’s president-elect gustavo petro proposed on july 5 a bilateral ceasefire between the government’s security forces and the left-wing...
Eduardo Campos Lima
Joe Biden's abortion fightback continues
the us government is continuing its fightback against the supreme court and the decision in dobbs vs. jackson women’s health organization, w...
The Catholic Herald
Priest brother of TV's Declan Donnelly dies after sudden brain haemorrhage
the priest brother tv presenter declan donnelly died from a suspected bleed on the brain, friends have said. fr dermott donnelly, 55, was ta...
Simon Caldwell
Catholic former soldier Tom Tugendhat enters race to be next Prime Minister
a catholic mp has thrown his hat in the ring to be the next prime minister following the downfall of boris johnson. tom tugendhat, the conse...
Simon Caldwell
Merely Catholic Podcast: The Revival of Catholic Anthropology
in the 12th episode of the merely catholic podcast series for the catholic herald , dr gavin ashenden talks to the highly distinguished euro...
The Catholic Herald
Persecution of the faithful: the greatest story never told
peninah was only 24-years-old when her husband paul was murdered by al-shabaab terrorists in kenya. attackers with kalashnikovs, lined the m...
John Cookson
Will the Catholic countries of eastern Europe have their own “Brexit”?
europe is facing a major split, with the more nationalist, conservative and largely catholic central and eastern eu states increasingly goin...
The Catholic Herald
As Vatican deal with China set for renewal, are too many blind eyes being turned?
in a major blow to chinese catholics, the pope has indicated the vatican’s secretive deal with the chinese communist party (ccp) will be ren...
The Catholic Herald
Pope condemns abortion but not those who advocate for abortion access
in a wide-ranging interview with reuters, pope francis sought to quash resignation rumours but may have only ignited them further, and while...
The Catholic Herald
Is a Catholic-led super-state about to emerge in eastern Europe?
last month, moldova and ukraine were granted candidate status by the eu. cue much back-slapping and cheering from brussels. but the self-con...
Staff Reporter
Merely Catholic: The Spiritual Battle after Roe v Wade
this week, dr gavin ashenden will be joined by melissa villalobos, the recipient of the miracle that led to the canonisation of cardinal st ...
The Catholic Herald
The unintended consequences of Desiderio desideravi
the non-acceptance of the liturgical reform, as also a superficial understanding of it, distracts us from the obligation of finding response...
Fr Hugh Somerville-Knapman
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