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What constitutes fidelity?
it’s becoming increasing difficult in today’s world to trust anything or anybody, for good reason. there is little that’s stable, safe to le...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Music isn't a distraction - it points to divine beauty
this week the world of church music is mourning two great losses. last friday, sir stephen cleobury died at the age of 70 after a long illne...
The Catholic Herald
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The new president of the US bishops has a broad appeal
archbishop josé gómez of los angeles was elected president of the united states conference of catholic bishops (usccb) at the bishops’ gener...
Jordan Bloom
What to expect from Pope Francis's trip to Thailand and Japan
the papal visit to thailand and japan will give pope francis the chance to address five key themes of his social teaching, and two general q...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Confessional secrecy could be under threat. It must be defended
the seal of confession has long been a matter of public controversy. but catholics, especially priests, have shown a remarkable solidarity i...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The murder of a priest raises fears for Syria's Christians
violence this month in syria has raised the spectre of renewed islamist persecution against christians, especially in the north-east&nb...
John Pontifex
Rob Flello: The Lib Dems deselected me - but they can't make me conform
it’s not quite the 200th anniversary of the roman catholic relief act of 1829, but it seems we’re almost back to the days when a catholic co...
Rob Flello
This election could be crucial for Catholic schools
as a religious community we value our partnership with the government in the provision of catholic education. it is a partnership which has ...
The Catholic Herald
Why Kenya's bishops are launching an anti-corruption campaign
kenya’s catholic bishops have embarked on a nationwide anti-corruption campaign. the campaign, called “let us break the chains of corruption...
Francis Njuguna
World news: from Santiago to Stoke-on-Trent
washington, dc paid family leave high on the agenda, says ivanka trump us politicians are moving towards giving increased support to familie...
Staff writers
Quotes of the Week
i pray that the destructive power of nuclear weapons will never be unleashed again in human history pope francis video message ahead of his ...
Staff writers
Meanwhile: A few new sins
the catechism may soon have a few more sins in it. pope francis has said that, inspired by final document of the amazon synod, he is conside...
Staff writers
The best of the web: Garbage City, 'drag kids', Aparecida
cairo’s ‘garbage people’ look to god in first things, matthew schmitz described cairo’s “garbage people”: christians who collect the city’s ...
Staff writers
The Week Ahead: Japan, Red Wednesday, Christ the King
pope francis arrives in japan on saturday november 23, on a visit whose theme is “protect all life”. he is expected to make a strong stateme...
Staff writers
Overlooked: Chinese bishop ‘on the run’ from police
what happened? a chinese bishop is reportedly “on the run” from police who are trying to force him to join a government-run organisat...
Staff writers
Big story: Bishops disagree over centrality of abortion
what happened? a debate over abortion has split the us bishops’ conference, with church leaders disagreeing over its relative importa...
Staff writers
Is Jesuit influence growing in the Church? Not necessarily
last week pope francis finally filled an important vatican post that has remained vacant since june 2017. the holy father named fr juan...
The Catholic Herald
Cranmer’s accidental gift to Catholics
last week i was the guest speaker at the semi-finals of the book of common prayer recital contest in kent. even one of the participants said...
Tim Stanley
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