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Red hats everywhere
on the flight home from azerbaijan earlier this month, pope francis summed up his approach to picking cardinals. “a little bit of everywhere...
The Catholic Herald
The big story of the past seven days
✣ pope plucks new cardinals from peripheries what happened? pope francis has named 17 new cardinals, 13 of whom are under 80 and thus...
Staff writers
The best of the Catholic blogosphere
✣ highlights from the week online what do ecumenical gestures really mean? at his blog archbishop cranmer, the anglican adrian hilton...
Staff writers
In brief
cardinal joins council of european bishops cardinal vincent nichols has been elected a vice-president of the council of european episcopal c...
Staff writers
Pope and Welby send bishops on joint mission
the pope and the archbishop of canterbury together sent 19 pairs of catholic and anglican bishops back to their home dioceses last week to p...
Staff writers
Survivor of labour camp is named cardinal
pope francis has named 17 new cardinals including an albanian priest who spent decades in communist labour camps. the list also includes thr...
Staff writers
Pope prays amid rubble left by earthquake
pope francis made a surprise visit to the site of a devastating earthquake in central italy last week and prayed silently and alone amid the...
Staff writers
Mark Wahlberg prays for vocations
the actor mark wahlberg has praised the priests he has known, and said he is praying for new vocations to the priesthood in america. in a fa...
Staff writers
In brief
pope: history of god’s mercy is in the rosary pope francis has described the rosary as “the synthesis of the history of god’s mercy”. he was...
Staff writers
Is the liturgy a laughing matter?
justin welby was hailed as the “archbishop of banterbury” in a daily mail headline last week after footage of him reducing the pope to fits ...
Madeleine Teahan
Grammar schools and the Gospel
mrs may’s pledge to re-introduce grammar schools where there is a local desire for them is not merely sensible: it is scriptural. let me dec...
Ann Widdecombe
The week the abortion lobby lashed out
when cathy newman wrote an article in the daily telegraph last week promoting her dispatches documentary on britain’s pro-life groups, inclu...
Madeleine Teahan
The new global battle over abortion
from poland to texas, from chile via indiana to channel 4’s dispatches, the issue of abortion seems to have recovered its political salience...
Dennis Sewell
Meet the 21st-century contemplatives
‘i didn’t want to be a nun at all,” the sister tells me. “the impression that i had is that nuns were miserable people that slept in coffins...
Constance Watson
How 13 cardinals changed the course of history
this time last year the second installment of the synod on the family was unfolding in rome, the conclusion of which was as yet unknown. now...
Fr Raymond de Souza
‘A complete atheist couldn’t write this book’
as unseasonable october sunshine streams through a window high in covent garden, robert harris, the genial and welcoming author of conclave,...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Bach, my violin and God
most classical musicians “don’t do god”, in alistair campbell’s notorious phrase. kyung wha chung is different. ‘‘i have a deep faith,” she ...
Peter Quantrill
Mary Kenny: Hurrah for the village busybody
are villages more poisonous places than towns? conan doyle, author of the sherlock holmes stories, thought the country more wicked than the ...
Mary Kenny
Comments of the Week
why do wars rage after the fatima consecration? sir – donal foley’s fatima thesis is dissonant (feature, october 7). according to mr foley, ...
The Catholic Herald
The Asia Bibi case shames Pakistan's government - and Britain's
An 'ethical foreign policy' would take action against Pakistan's blasphemy laws
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
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