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December 20, 2019
The Catholic Herald
'Fresh risk of genocide' to Middle East Christians
middle east christians are at direct risk of a second genocide which threatens them with wipe-out from the lands of the bible – according to...
The Catholic Herald
Cathedral in Iraq's largest Christian town to be rebuilt in 2020
the great al-tahira immaculate conception cathedral in bakhdida remains charred black inside, five years after the islamic state plundered a...
The Catholic Herald
Vatican's investment funds were vehicles for Italian bank fraud
two investment funds used by vatican dicasteries were also used by a major italian bank to conceal illegal investments for which the bank wa...
Ed Condon/CNA
The change to the ‘pontifical secret’ does less than it appears to do
by now, readers will have heard that pope francis has issued a rescript lifting the so-called “pontifical secret” under which the church has...
Christopher R. Altieri
Pope Francis: Nativity scenes show a ‘domestic Gospel’
christmas nativity scenes are a “domestic gospel,” which helps to make the holy family present in one’s home, pope francis has said. he also...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Priests respond to Archbishop Paglia: 'Accompaniment isn't directionless'
after a prominent archbishop commented to journalists last week that he would hold the hand of a person dying of assisted suicide, two pries...
Jonah McKeown/CNA
Pope Francis: Nativity scenes show a 'domestic Gospel'
christmas nativity scenes are a “domestic gospel,” which helps to make the holy family present in one’s home, pope francis has said. he also...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Priests respond to Archbishop Paglia: 'Accompaniment isn't directionless'
after a prominent archbishop commented to journalists last week that he would hold the hand of a person dying of assisted suicide, two pries...
Jonah McKeown/CNA
Vatican's investment funds were vehicles for Italian bank fraud
two investment funds used by vatican dicasteries were also used by a major italian bank to conceal illegal investments for which the bank wa...
The Catholic Herald
The change to the 'pontifical secret' does less than it appears to do
by now, readers will have heard that pope francis has issued a rescript lifting the so-called “pontifical secret” under which the church has...
Christopher R. Altieri
Cardinal Sarah's profound meditation on the God of love
having mentioned an interview between the late sir jonathan miller and norman lebrecht in a recent blog on advent, i am now thinking of anot...
Francis Phillips
Former Queen's chaplain to become Catholic
an outspoken former chaplain to the queen is to convert to catholicism on the fourth sunday of advent this year. gavin ashenden resigned his...
Nick Hallett
Cardinal Sarah's profound meditation on the God of love
having mentioned an interview between the late sir jonathan miller and norman lebrecht in a recent blog on advent, i am now thinking of anot...
Francis Phillips
Accused nuncio to France resigns post
pope francis has accepted archbishop luigi ventura's resignation as apostolic nuncio to france. ventura was accused of sexual assault earlie...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Pope Francis lifts pontifical secret from legal proceedings of abuse trials of clerics
pope francis has declared that the pontifical secret will no longer apply in cases of accusations and trials involving abuse of minors or vu...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Praying the O Antiphons will enlighten the rooflines of your soul
the neighborhoods which dot the potomac river are brightly lit now. christmas lights seem to appear steadily throughout the weeks of advent....
C C Pecknold
Former Queen's chaplain to become Catholic
an outspoken former chaplain to the queen is to convert to catholicism on the fourth sunday of advent this year. gavin ashenden resigned his...
Nick Hallett
Continuing the hunt for a fabled GK Chesterton quote
over two years ago, i published a ch article about trying – and roundly failing – to verify g. k. chesterton’s famous answer to the question...
Stephen Bullivant
The best spiritual books of 2019
around this time i am trying to decide which books i have read during the year that still reverberate in my memory in a special way. it is a...
Francis Phillips
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