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the wrong way to seek priestly vocations sir – the article by michael warren davis (us news analysis, june 28) concerning ordinations to the...
The Catholic Herald
Parishes need more than one priest
as i have mentioned before, when i visit paris i stay with cousins in the 15th arrondissement, and on sundays i attend mass at their local p...
Mary Kenny
How Nagasaki's Catholics survived persecution and the bomb
ashort walk from the entrance of urakami cathedral in nagasaki there is a boulder that’s big enough to seat one person. to anyone walking by...
Shaun McAfee
Does liberalism have to be this stupid?
liberalism is in trouble and it’s a crisis of its contradictions. too much freedom can make you unfree. that was what vladimir putin implied...
Tim Stanley
The Catholic school that would make Socrates proud
thank god for homeschoolers. as america’s public school system continues to collapse, and even parochial schools grow more expensive as they...
Michael Warren Davis
Archbishop Fisher: what paralysis taught me about euthanasia
before you say “he would say that, he’s a bishop,” please hear me out. when it comes to calls for euthanasia, i get it, i really do. a few y...
Archbishop Anthony Fisher
What Putin wants from the Pope
russian president vladimir putin must have been nervous. pope francis’s foreign policy has been agreeable to moscow. but ominous clouds were...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The booming monasteries that are running out of cells
among the most startling aspects of the post-vatican ii era of the catholic church has been the dramatic decline of vocations to the religio...
Jim Graves
Force of habit: Why men's religious orders have bounced back
forty years ago, many thought there was no future for men’s religious orders in britain. i remember someone confidently announcing, back in ...
Joanna Bogle
Diary: The Vatican is surprisingly good at cricket
i have spent the past several days in rome at the head of a rather wonderful cricket team, the stonyhurst gentlemen’s xi. the team is compri...
Stephen Withnell
The Patriarch who is trying to hold his country together
in an age when catholic leaders across the world are calling on governments to welcome migrants, patriarch bechara boutros al-rahi stands ou...
Bree Dail
Why on earth did Eritrea shut down Catholic health clinics?
the eritrean government has seized and shut down all the country’s catholic-run health centres in apparent retaliation for eritrea’s bishops...
James Jeffrey
The Che Guevara quote that incensed Miami's Catholics
new york mayor bill de blasio cribbed an infamous communist militant’s catchphrase during a speech to striking airline workers on thursday. ...
Michael Warren Davis
How do abortifacients affect mental health? We still don't know
women should be no more reluctant to terminate a pregnancy than they should be to have their wisdom teeth removed. that is the conclusion on...
Michael Warren Davis
Same-sex marriage and Catholic schools: the battle is just beginning
imagine being ritually flayed alive, scalded with boiling water, and having your blood drunk by a band of iroquois for the sake of the catho...
Jordan Bloom
'I ask our teachers to be very vigilant': Bishop Davies on sex education
damian hinds, the education secretary, last week finally offered some clarity about the government’s relationships and sex education guidanc...
Simon Caldwell
Cardinal Burke's week of controversy
cardinal raymond burke broke his silence last week regarding the unfortunate appearance of his name on a list of senior prelates who receive...
Christopher R. Altieri
World news: from Peoria to Paris
indianapolis schools divided after archbishop marriage order an archdiocese has been riven by disputes over church teaching, after two schoo...
Staff writers
The week in quotations
"a confessor’s defence of the sacramental seal , if necessary, even to the point of shedding blood." the apostolic penitentiary, a ...
Staff writers
Meanwhile: No more collection plate excuses
the catholic community has created its own catholic match, bible apps and even confession preparation apps. now, it has a catholic venmo, re...
Staff writers
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