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Patriarchs at war
we are facing the biggest split in christendom for 1,000 years – and western christians have barely noticed it. that, at least, is the view ...
The Catholic Herald
The big story of the past seven days
✣ orthodox world faces split what happened? patriarch bartholomew of constantinople sent two envoys to ukraine to prepare for the granting o...
Staff Reporter
The best of the web
✣ highlights from the week online when religion haunts a news story at get religion, a blog on religion and the news, terry mattingly explai...
Staff writers
In brief
washington, dc cardinal urged to resign by deacon who assists him at mass cardinal donald wuerl has been publicly rebuked by one of his asso...
Staff Reporter
Viganò letter: Awaiting clarity
a month on, the holy see is preparing to address the archbishop’s ‘testimony’ on monday, the “c9” council of cardinal advisers, gathered in ...
Christopher R. Altieri
Adoremus: ‘It was electrifying’
the national eucharistic congress in liverpool left catholics feeling renewed "i hope it won’t be another 110 years before the next one.” so...
Dan Hitchens
Pope convokes world-wide meeting of bishops on abuse crisis
All the presidents of the world's bishops conferences will meet in February 2019
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Abuse crisis: Earthly justice
if the church won’t hold bishops accountable, then should the courts? less than a month into the mccarrick scandal, interest in the former a...
Michael Warren Davis
Finland: Small is beautiful
a tiny but devout catholic community celebrates a rare ordination the ordination of finland’s ninth native catholic priest since the reforma...
Alberto Carosa
Kenya: The Catholic alternative
why some of kenya’s muslim pupils are switching schools earlier this summer kenya’s state secondary schools experienced a wave of unrest, wi...
Francis Njuguna
Diary: by Adam Dant
for the best part of a month a huge rhinoceros has been squatting in my studio. the beast takes up most of the downstairs floor. the dog ref...
Adam Dant
Archbishop Viganò: In his own words
vatican finances “blessed father, my transfer in this moment would provoke confusion and discouragement for those who thought it was possibl...
The Catholic Herald
Heroes, by the grace of God
twenty-five years ago, st john paul ii concluded his encyclical on the moral life by pointing to the martyrs. there are always circumstances...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Rome’s buried battle
archaeologists have discovered remarkable physical evidence of constantine’s defining victory at the milvian bridge a few years ago, an open...
Desmond O'Grady
Repent for the past, but look to the future
eight years ago all the press could talk about before the visit to britain of pope benedict xvi was child abuse. the media predicted the wee...
Ann Widdecombe
The wonderful dread of American football
football is a great sport – so great that fans of other games have stolen its name, as if they could thereby borrow its splendour and glory....
Matthew Schmitz
Will voters forgive Boris?
when anthony eden became prime minister in 1955 – having effectively been kept out of the job by churchill overstaying his tenure – he was t...
Mary Kenny
Council of confusion
australian catholics are preparing for a ‘plenary council’. but the church is in danger of encouraging false expectations jump on to any dio...
Natasha Marsh
Comments of the week
letters should include a genuine postal or email address, phone number and the style or title of the writer. email: letters@catholicherald.c...
The Catholic Herald
Music: Elegant, meticulous…but still Karajan-lite
when simon rattle left the berlin philharmonic – by tradition, expectation and occasional reality the finest orchestra on earth – the job of...
Michael White
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