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Pope: 'The Year of Mercy is over but compassion must live on'
The Pope spoke about World AIDS Day at his general audience
Catholic News Service
Mexican priest charged with 'political meddling'
The priest faces a fine for blessing mayoral candidates at a Mass
Associated Press
Lithuanian archbishop says citizens anxious about Russian military threat
Archbishop Gintaras Grusas said that Lithuanians felt reassured by NATO support
Catholic News Service
Catholic leaders urge Congress to increase humanitarian aid in budget
The leaders said that additional funding will help respond to crises 'that don't make the headlines'
Catholic News Service
Pope Francis asks faithful to pray for victims of Colombia plane crash
The Pontiff referenced the tragedy, that claimed the lives of 71 people, during his latest general audience
Associated Press
The next battlefront for religious freedom
Liberal elites are paying the price for sidelining religious liberty. But Catholics must not leave the fightback to maverick populists
Philip Booth
The Pope may have a hard time distinguishing friends from enemies when he visits Ireland
A Papal visit to Ireland will see the Pontiff enter into a a complex political situation
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Ireland’s happy pro-life warriors
The country’s life-saving Eighth Amendment is coming under attack, but defenders of the unborn are ready
Cora Sherlock
How the ‘dubia’ drama will end
Pope Francis has declined to answer four cardinals’ ‘doubts’ about his teaching on marriage. The Church is now in uncharted territory
Fr Mark Drew
A necessary apology
the rwandan genocide took place in 1994, more than two decades ago. some 800,000 tutsi and moderate hutu were murdered by hutu extremists. l...
The Catholic Herald
The big story of the past seven days
✣ what happened? the cuban dictator fidel castro died at the age of 90. castro became an icon of revolution in 1959 when he and his s...
Staff Reporter
The best of the Catholic blogosphere
✣ highlights from the week online in advent, look to the prayer of the church at charlotte was both, amy welborn suggested that durin...
Staff writers
New leader of Ukip is a pro-life Catholic
ukip has elected a pro-life catholic as its new leader. paul nuttall, mep for north west england, gained 62.6 per cent of party members’ vot...
Staff writers
Archbishop unveils app to help faithful find Mass
archbishop leo cushley has unveiled a gps-powered mass and confession finding app. the archbishop of st andrews and edinburgh announced the ...
Staff writers
Bishops’ apology for genocide role reopens row
the bishops of rwanda have asked forgiveness for catholics’ role in the 1994 genocide in which more than 800,000 people – mostly ethnic tuts...
Staff writers
Pope: I’ve doubted ‘many times’
everyone experiences doubts about their faith occasionally – “i have many times,” pope francis said – but such doubts can be “a sign that we...
Staff writers
A sleeping giant stirs in France
the tide of political change has reached france. françois fillon, nominated as the republicans’ presidential candidate on sunday, was the ou...
Madeleine Teahan
Melanie Mcdonagh: Why did Jesus praise the poor?
you know, when our lord called money “that tainted thing” (luke 16), i’m sure he was right, but not quite so sure that he took on board the ...
Melanie McDonagh
The ‘establishment’ cardinal sent into exile
pope francis and cardinal raymond burke have a number of things in common. both are advocates of popular piety: the pope went all the way to...
Dan Hitchens
How the ‘dubia’ drama will end
prognostications are a dangerous pastime for commentators, and in the papacy of pope francis the business of making predictions seems a part...
Fr Mark Drew
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