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Church ‘is being persecuted in Ireland’
the church in ireland is undergoing “persecution”, with people directing “anger” at clergy, bishops have said. speaking at a priest’s ordina...
Staff writers
Queen receives new apostolic nuncio to Britain
the queen received the new apostolic nuncio last week as he began his tenure in britain. the vatican appointed archbishop edward joseph adam...
Staff writers
Tributes to Catholics killed in terror attack
the spanish government has paid tribute to a catholic man who died trying to defend a woman from a knife-wielding terrorist. ignacio echever...
Staff writers
Bishops give Pope a list of slain protesters
venezuela’s bishops have delivered a letter to pope francis calling their government a dictatorship and including a list of those killed in ...
Staff writers
Cardinal: attacks on Benedict are diabolical
cardinal robert sarah has hit out at critics of benedict xvi, accusing them of “vulgarity and baseness” in their responses to the former pop...
Staff writers
‘Signs of torture’ found on body of dead bishop
medical investigators have found “signs of torture” on the body of a cameroonian bishop who died in mysterious circumstances. catholic leade...
Staff writers
Soviet-era martyr to be beatified
a lithuanian archbishop who was murdered with a lethal injection after 16 years in prisons and labour camps will become the first catholic m...
Staff writers
In brief
vietnamese bishops criticise religion law vietnam’s bishops have criticised a new law regulating religion in the country, saying that religi...
Staff writers
Can Catholics trust the DUP?
as the catholic herald went to press, it was unclear whether theresa may would formalise a deal with the democratic unionist party (dup). su...
Dan Hitchens
Matthew Walther: Why I’ll never doubt the Devil’s existence
partly because i revere the history of that noble order of priests deliciously described by an unsympathetic observer as “inflexible in noth...
Matthew Walther
Why we’re struggling to defeat extremism
isis recruits are often portrayed in the west as having been ordinary people prior to some sudden moment of radicalisation, shortly before t...
Gerard Russell
Mass helps me be a better mother
my daughter is nine years old and we are preparing for her first holy communion. as a result, we have become more regular churchgoers than i...
Alex Polizzi
To stop terror, imams must preach damnation
at least this time we heard from the imams, who appeared on television to condemn the terrorism. too often they are nationally silent, even ...
Ann Widdecombe
‘We’re not used to cardinals here’
last time i met bishop anders arborelius, we were toasting the canonisation of mother elisabeth hesselblad, the bridgetine nun who brought t...
Karl Gustel Wärnberg
Fr Raymond de Souza: The bishop who fought totalitarians
the recent death of cardinal lubomyr husar of kiev, and the forthcoming beatification of archbishop teofilius matulionis, the first lithuani...
Fr Raymond de Souza
I attacked the ordinariate. Now I’m a Catholic
autumn 2007 haverhill, massachusetts, is a rusty, decaying old industrial town. it peaked in the 1940s, when it was the hub of shoemaking an...
Michael Warren Davis
Mary Kenny: Politics is becoming a vintage comedy
how history repeats itself – ironically, if not farcically. more than 100 years ago, the irish parliamentary party held the balance of power...
Mary Kenny
Northern Irish women not entitled to free abortions in England, Supreme Court rules
Judges threw out the appeal by a slim majority of three to two
Staff Reporter
How a garden can become a spiritual sanctuary
a calvary garden, a place for the contemplation of christ’s passion, has been created above the river artro in gwynedd, wales. it may be the...
Helen Harrison
Television: Dystopian drama takes aim at liberals
the handmaid’s tale (channel 4, sundays, 9pm) isn’t an easy fit for the small screen. it’s the story of offred, a woman living in an america...
Tim Stanley
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