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Twelve quick thoughts on Pope Francis dropping his long-expected bomb on the traditional latin Mass
1) in his motu proprio traditionis custodes , pope francis says st. john paul ii's indults were only meant to heal the breach with arc...
Wolfgang
Breaking: Pope Francis issues restrictions on extraordinary form Masses in new motu proprio
vatican city, jul 16, 2021 / 04:45 am. pope francis issued a motu proprio on friday restricting masses celebrated in the extraordinary form ...
Catholic News Agency
Spanish medical body: Threat to conscientious objection on abortion ‘unacceptable, illegal, and unjust’
madrid, spain, jul 14, 2021 / 05:30 am. a body representing spain’s medical colleges said on monday that a government minister’s threat to c...
Catholic News Agency
Vatican economy council meets in person to discuss investment policy
vatican city, jul 15, 2021 / 09:00 am. members of the vatican’s council for the economy met in person on wednesday and thursday to discuss t...
Catholic News Agency
A slippery slope: When Catholics follow their reason straight out of the Church
forty-some years ago, i sat in on meetings of the presumptuously-named philosophers club, which met in the home of its san diego founder, a ...
KarlKeating
Pope Francis returns to Vatican after colon surgery
the car, with darkened windows, taking pope francis back to the vatican after his stay at the gemelli hospital for colon surgery. by ...
Catholic News Agency
Priest beaten, arrested amid Cuba protests
camagüey, cuba, jul 12, 2021 / 12:03 pm. father castor álvarez was beaten and arrested in camagüey while he was defending young protesters a...
Catholic News Agency
The English team, he says, is the "enemy of truth, beauty, and goodness"
yes, someone said that. and not a crank either, or at least not the angry living-in-his-mother's-basement crank you meet on the internet. hi...
David Mills
Vatican says Pope Francis to leave hospital "as soon as possible"
a tv crew works outside the gemelli hospital in rome, 12 july 12 2021, where pope francis will spend "a few more days" following his colon s...
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis sends condolences to Congolese faithful after death of Cardinal Monswengo
cardinal laurent monswengo of kinshasa on 4 january 2018. (john wessels/afp via getty images) pope francis has sent his condolences t...
Staff Reporter
Convert Stories: Charles Moore joins the universal Church and finds his politics challenged
the catholic herald 's extraordinary archives include many convert stories, which we will feature from time to time. interviewed in 19...
FromtheArchives
Britain vs France in 1948
the scottish accountant, novelist, and catholic convert, bruce marshall escaped paris just two days before the germans invaded, served in th...
Lessons from the Archives
Pope to Remain in Hospital to Continue Recovery
pope francis will remain in hospital for “a few more days” in order “to optimise his medical and rehabilitation therapy,” according to a sta...
Tommaso Pozzi
At Angelus Pope Francis appeals for "free" healthcare
pope francis leads the angelus prayer from rome's gemelli hospital on 11 july 2021, where he is recovering from colon surgery. (filippo mont...
Staff Reporter
The patron saint of footballers ... is an Italian
ten years ago, reporting that the vatican had named st luigi scrosoppi as the patron saint of footballers, the catholic herald 's editors no...
FromtheArchives
La Crosse bishop removes Father Altman from ministry
la crosse, wis., jul 9, 2021 / 12:11 pm. fr. james altman has been removed from ministry after bishop william callahan of la crosse sought p...
Catholic News Agency
Vatican says Pope Francis had "calm" Friday in hospital
a homeless man holds a sign reading "let us pray for pope francis" at the agostino gemelli hospital in rome on 9 july 2021. (filippo montefo...
Staff Reporter
Christian leaders write to South Sudanese politicians on 10th anniversary of independence
the tenth anniversary of south sudan’s birth as an independent nation “calls to mind your past struggles and points with hope to the future,...
Staff Reporter
The Catholic Herald reviews The Hobbit
the catholic herald reviewed j. r. r. tolkien's the hobbit about a month after it appeared. the review in the "children's catholic her...
FromtheArchives
‘This law makes me feel I am better off dead’: UK court hears Down syndrome abortion law challenge
london, england, jul 7, 2021 / 08:05 am. a woman with down syndrome said on tuesday that a u.k. law allowing abortion up to birth for disabi...
Catholic News Agency
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