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Overlooked: Vatican sources raise alarm over financial mysteries
what happened? the financial irregularities which cardinal george pell tried to resolve have persisted, according to sources who spoke ...
Staff writers
The big story: Reforms of John Paul II Institute spark protest
what happened? more than 150 students have signed a letter protesting against sweeping changes to the john paul ii institute in ro...
Staff writers
The West is failing to prevent gendercide
when health workers recently tallied the number of births in a district in northern india, they made a disturbing discovery. of the 216 babi...
The Catholic Herald
What does it mean to be 'born again'?
what does it mean to be “born again”, to be “born from above”? if you’re an evangelical or baptist, you may have already answered ...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
'Feelings are of little account': the wisdom of Sister Mary David
are you interested in how a funny, sporty, charismatic, well-read, modern woman might want to spend the rest of her life shut up in a tradit...
Andrew M Brown
Heretic of the week: Julius Evola
julius evola (1898-1974) was an extraordinarily bizarre and colourful individual, who must be considered to be the father of european right-...
Charles Coulombe
Prize crossword 0603
cryptic across 6 1 coming from lindisfarne, after the great north road, goes by the book (5) 7 benjamin’s place in chat show is to engage ho...
Alun Evans
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week i sunday, july 28 : 17th sunday in ordinary time gn 18:20-32; ps 138; col 2:12-14; lk 11:1-13 mon...
The Catholic Herald
How to … Practice Ignatian discernment
st ignatius of loyola, whose feast is celebrated by the catholic church on july 31, is famous principally for founding the society of jesus,...
The Catholic Herald
Our mental health services are vital – but they have their limitations
it is often said that we take our health for granted until something happens to it. i think this is never more the case than with mental hea...
Fr Dominic Allain
You can't win the spiritual battle without discipline
on the 17th ordinary sunday the collect for holy mass once again presents military imagery. it’s as if our holy mother were trying to make a...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
A refreshing guide to an 'objectively superior' way of life
a living sacrifice by fr benedict croell op and fr andrew hofer op vianney vocations, 277pp, £20/$22 the evening before basil hume’s funeral...
The Catholic Herald
The novelist who defied a spirit-crushing system to achieve greatness
vasily grossman and the soviet century by alexandra popoff yale university press, 424pp, £25/$32.50 vasily grossman is one of the tower...
Thelma Lovell
The Catholic doctor whose ruse saved Jewish lives
the documentary-maker stephen edwards’s most distinguished musical work is the score for his requiem for my mother (2017). the requiem was p...
Deal Hudson
Christopher Koch: A novelist for an age with no answers
the catholic imagination of christopher koch, the australian novelist most remembered for the year of living dangerously (1978),&n...
Karl Schmude
Letters & emails
why we dare to call god ‘father’ sir – steve larkin (charterhouse, july 5) reminds us that fr frederick faber used to speak of our lady as “...
The Catholic Herald
I was wrong about golf
shamefully, i had long been prejudiced against golf and golfers, and was amused when someone described the game as “a good walk spoiled...
Mary Kenny
Was the original Walsingham statue really destroyed – or is it in the V&A?
in 1539 the simple wooden statue of our lady of walsingham that stood beside the altar of walsingham’s holy house, venerated by kings, ...
The Catholic Herald
Which America?
earlier this month, a conference on “national conservatism” in washington, dc, showed that the terms of debate on the american right are cha...
Matthew Schmitz
What Leana Wen didn't know
last week, the department of health and human services announced that clinics referring mothers for abortion services would no longer be abl...
C C Pecknold
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