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Why Avignon happened
How the papacy came to reside in Avignon reveals the complex interplay of politics, personality and power that reshaped the medieval Church
HJA Sire
The price we pay for not paying attention
In an age of screens, notifications and fractured concentration, the simple act of being fully present has become both difficult and deeply necessary
Delphine Chui
Synodality or evangelisation: where will Leo lead the Church?
Leo XIV’s early signals point to a recalibration of priorities within the Church, with evangelisation taking precedence
Michael Haynes
Strengthening the Church for what's ahead
The Faith Forward Pastors Summit seeks to strengthen those who lead the Church through teaching, fellowship and reflection
The Catholic Herald
Pope Leo’s visit to Algiers’ Grand Mosque and the question of Islam
Pope Leo’s visit to Algiers’ Grand Mosque raises a question for Catholics: what is the proper relationship with Islam?
Niwa Limbu
Donald Trump: The Cyrus of the West
Recent controversies prompt unease among Christians, yet Trump’s record invites a more measured and reflective response
Isaac Riley
Pope Leo visits ancient Hippo in homage to St Augustine
Pope Leo visits ancient Hippo in Annaba, tracing the life of St Augustine and marking the most personal moment of his Algeria trip
Thomas Edwards
Five things I learnt from teaching OCIA
From the structure of initiation to the challenges of modern culture, teaching catechumens offers unexpected insights into faith and conversion
Clement Harrold
The international response to Trump’s attack on Pope Leo
Political leaders and Church figures across Europe and beyond criticise President Trump’s attack on Pope Leo XIV, calling the remarks “unacceptable”
The Catholic Herald
English bishops rally behind Pope Leo after Trump rebuke
Senior English clergy defend Pope Leo after Donald Trump’s attack, as Archbishop Wilson and others back the pontiff’s call for peace and criticise the president’s remarks
The Catholic Herald
Trump says ‘there is nothing to apologise for’ after criticism of Pope Leo
Donald Trump refuses to apologise to Pope Leo, insisting “there is nothing to apologise for”, while defending a controversial image of himself in Christ-like form
Thomas Edwards
California’s First Lady and the Rightward drift of young men
Clips of Jennifer Siebel Newsom have sparked renewed debate about masculinity, parenting and politics
Jacqueline O'Hara
From childless by choice to parental regret
As essays on parental regret become more visible, they do more than describe experience, they help construct a narrative that may shape how others approach the question of having children
Noelle Mering
Pope Leo begins first Africa visit with programme in Algeria
Pope Leo XIV begins his first Apostolic Journey to Africa with meetings in Algeria, including civil authorities, religious leaders and the local Catholic community
The Catholic Herald
The two swords: when temporal and spiritual power clash
The clash between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV is not unusual, but part of a long tradition in the relationship between spiritual and temporal power
Patrick Neve
Pope sets two-day June consistory as cardinals prepare to meet again
New details reveal a revised schedule for Pope Leo XIV’s June consistory, with two full days of discussion planned
The Catholic Herald
Vance says Vatican should ‘stick to matters of morality’
Vice President JD Vance says the Vatican should “stick to matters of morality” following President Trump’s criticism of Pope Leo XIV
Niwa Limbu
Pope Leo says he 'will not shy away from the Gospel' after Trump attack
Pope Leo XIV says he has “no fear” of the Trump administration and will continue to preach peace after a sharp public attack from the US president
Thomas Edwards
What priests and parishes are seeing today
Reports of a “quiet revival” may be difficult to measure, yet lived experience in parishes indicates that more people are seeking meaning, faith and the sacraments
Canon William Agley
Catholic Oxford’s quiet revival
Faith finds new life among students and young families in this university town
Jan C. Bentz
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