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Diary: Petronella Wyatt on carrying her inner child
sometimes i think that god is very far away. i recall that the protestant martyr anne askew said, quoting christ, that he saw ever...
Petronella Wyatt
Nine hundred years of the Norbertines
the order of canons regular of prémontré – known variously as the norbertines, the premonstratensians and the white canons – was founded in ...
Michael Hodges
Monuments to a shared humanity
europe’s 100 best cathedrals by simon jenkins viking, £30, 360 pages the feeding of the 5,000 notwithstanding, the founder of christianity n...
Robert Gray
Travelling together?
i write these words on 9 october, as the synod on synodality officially launches its two-year process of… well, i’m not sure just what. you ...
Ken Craycraft
Cromwell – Church = a modern Mantel piece
thomas cromwell has become tudor england’s leading man. henry viii has been upstaged, and putney’s guttersnipe now takes centre stage with a...
The Catholic Herald
The coming King
in november, we reach the end of the church’s liturgical year, and the readings direct our minds towards the end of all things. traditionall...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
The Aegean paradise of the Pope’s island
my taxi driver in the cycladic island of syros is a bearlike character called stelios. he gives me a bearlike hug; maybe this is because i c...
Bill Colegrave
Street-art salvation
if you go to positivenote.co.uk , you can watch david tovey and mitchel ceney painting together to the soundtrack of bach’s mass in b minor....
Olenka Hamilton
Australia’s anti-Catholic bigotry
‘meet dom perrottet – the conservative catholic and father-of-six who will be nsw’s next premier”, read a headline on the abc, as if gunning...
Cronan Yu
The wonder of Wilton House
‘to my lady pembroke’s,” as dr johnson might have written, for a thoroughly jolly post-lockdown evening of champagne and canapés to celebrat...
Serenhedd James
The secret army of Catholics in Hollywood
recently, in anticipation of seeing no time to die (2021) in the cinema, i re-watched all daniel craig’s james bond films. ten-odd hours of ...
Violet Hudson
Letter from Rome: Witnessing God's Glory
when my family and i visited the pontificio collegio urbano de propaganda fide on 11 october 2019, we had no idea that this particular visit...
The Catholic Herald
Stars and bars
the 25 november marks the 21st anniversary of the “night under the stars” gala concert for the passage. this year, the evening at the royal ...
Peter Sheppard
A fair attempt but could do better
between form and faith: graham greene and the catholic novel by martyn sampson fordham university press, £26.99, 304 pages graham greene rem...
Jonathan Bate
Investigate offences to prevent future scandals
the holy father gave the only possible response to the independent inquiry on child sex abuse within the french catholic church over 70 year...
The Catholic Herald
A joyous conversion
it is a cause of genuine rejoicing that dr michael nazir-ali, the former anglican bishop of rochester, has been received into the catholic c...
The Catholic Herald
Brian Cox isn’t right about souls
one of the great things about the dominican order is its clear mission statement: preaching the gospel for the salvation of souls. this so i...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
Oh, for a clearer walk with God
from time to time, the lectionary – the three-yearly cycle of bible readings laid down by the church for sunday mass – poses a particular ch...
Niall Gooch
Works and worship
churches are places of worship but they are, increasingly, centres of social and charitable activity as well, not the least playing an impor...
Dr Sarah Ward Clavier and Dr Emma J Wells
Diary: Hail Marys are invaluable in times of need, says Paula Byrne
two years ago at the age of 52 i had a minor heart attack. i know it was minor, because i’m still here to tell the tale. it happened just as...
Paula Byrne
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