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How to… Pray for the dead
when the church prays for the dead she prays for the repose of the holy souls in purgatory. those in heaven have no need of such pray...
The Catholic Herald
What Maria Montessori can teach the Church about catechesis
a recent survey of us catholics concluded that two thirds do not believe in the real presence of our lord in the eucharist. in a church not ...
Fr Dominic Allain
We are pilgrim soldiers of the Church Militant. We need leadership from our officers
the collect for the 32nd ordinary sunday has an antecedent in the gelasian sacramentary. it is also used in the extraordinary form on the 19...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
When the Sadducees quizzed Jesus, he pointed them to Israel's traditions
the 32nd sunday of the year 2 macc 7:1-2 & 9-14; 2 thess 2:16 – 3:5; lk 20:27-38 (year c) november is a time for remem...
Bishop David McGough
The art critic who could have been a priest
the complete outsider by brian s ewell quartet, 628pp, £20/$27.50 by the end of his life, brian sewell (1931-2015) was o...
David Platzer
A grown-up guide to the Classics
of gods and men: 100 stories from ancient greece and rome edited by daisy dunn a pollo, 640pp, £25/$35 the word “anthology” ori...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Catholicism’s long struggle with modernity
the irony of modern catholic history by george weigel , basic books, 336pp, £25/$30 from the societas perfecta, its face set against ...
Michael Duggan
The Marian masterpiece dedicated to a car manufacturer
prières pour notre dame: music for organ and upper voices by dupré, boulanger, demessieux, poulenc dir george richford regent there ca...
Francis O’Gorman
Catholics shouldn't be surprised by Julien Green's unexpurgated diaries
the american catholic author julien green (1900-1998) is admired by generations of readers for his novels, memoirs, plays dealing with his s...
Benjamin Ivry
Letters: Do not forget the killing of priests
the synod we really need sir – with all the attention on the amazon synod and the suggestion that married men might be ordained to ad...
The Catholic Herald
The pastoral challenge of the ‘gig economy’
is swearing a moral issue? in the past, we were taught that invoking “the holy name” blasphemously was indeed an offence. but there are so m...
Mary Kenny
Literary London turns out for the inaugural Catholic Herald Book Awards
the inaugural catholic herald book awards have taken place at brown’s hotel in london, with the broadcaster and author mark lawson acting as...
The Catholic Herald
There was nothing inevitable about it
we’re fast approaching the 30th anniversary of the opening of the berlin wall, which helped spell the end of communism. east germany was mor...
Tim Stanley
What’s changed in my lifetime? Almost everything
i seem to have had a quiet life. yes, it began with deciding the proximity of the next nazi bomb through the tune of its whistle or seeing h...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
How Argentina's crises have shaped the Pope's thinking
cry for argentina. further economic suffering is on its way, and that has implications for the catholic teaching on the economy under native...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The return of the Communion wars
joe biden, a frontrunner for the democratic party’s presidential nomination, is a lifelong catholic who has drifted leftward si...
Jordan Bloom
I grew up in a house of priest holes - which sometimes came in handy
someone once told me that there is no higher point between the spire of king’s college chapel in cambridge and that of the cathedral of ss p...
Charlie Hart
Portugal's pro-lifers face an uphill battle to stop euthanasia
euthanasia is a step closer to being legalised in portugal, following elections that took place on october 6, which strengthened the three p...
Filipe D'Avillez
Argentina's new Peronist rulers may take on the Church over abortion
pope francis’s native argentina has swung sharply to the left in its recent general election. amid a deep economic crisis, conservative pres...
Jon Anderson
'I expected more': Why whistleblowers are surprised by the Buffalo inquiry
when the vatican announced the new law vos estis lux mundi, reforming the way the holy see investigates claims of abuse cover-up, veteran ch...
Christopher R. Altieri
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