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The lambs of St Agnes and the quiet heart of Rome
Each January, two lambs are blessed at the Basilica of St Agnes Outside the Walls, a ceremony linking a young Roman martyr, innocence and the papal pallium in one quiet act of devotion
Melanie McDonagh
Bishop Schneider urges Apostolic Constitution to settle Latin Mass dispute
Bishop Athanasius Schneider has revealed that he personally urged Pope Leo XIV to issue an Apostolic Constitution to bring clarity and stability to the regulation of the Traditional Latin Mass.
Niwa Limbu
Tens of thousands expected for San Francisco’s Walk for Life
Catholics and other pro-life advocates take to the streets to witness to the dignity of unborn life
The Catholic Herald
Pope to resume Holy Thursday Mass at St John Lateran after Francis-era hiatus
Pope Leo to revive a long-standing papal tradition set aside during the Francis pontificate
The Catholic Herald
Vance and Johnson to address March for Life
VP Vance and Speaker Johnson will address the 2026 March for Life, as pro-life advocates gather in Washington
The Catholic Herald
Church mobilises after deadly train crash
Following a fatal train crash in southern Spain, the local Church has stepped in to offer pastoral care, sacraments, and support to grieving families
The Catholic Herald
Christians caught in Iran’s brutal protest crackdown
In a country where converts already face persecution, believers now find themselves caught in the crossfire
The Catholic Herald
The Catholic Church in Ireland must let go of its schools
The Catholic Church is by far the largest provider of education in Ireland. For the good of the Faith, that must now come to an end
Ruadhan Jones
Ireland’s vanishing families
The Iona Institute warns that Ireland is hurtling into demographic disaster
The Catholic Herald
What record high Bible sales tell us about Gen Z
Record Bible sales among young people suggest a cultural shift. Disillusioned with political binaries and moral emptiness, a new generation is turning to Scripture for meaning
Clement Harrold
What does the Court of Cassation ruling mean?
A decision by Vatican City’s highest court has reshaped the next phase of a landmark financial case
The Catholic Herald
Three nights in a German monastery will do you the world of good
The serene calmness of a monastic order is the perfect antidote to the frazzled state of the world – and of your head
James Jeffrey
Acedia: how to overcome spiritual sloth
Often mistaken for laziness, acedia is a deeper spiritual sadness that distorts our sense of vocation, drains our energy and tempts us to flee the demands of love, prayer and perseverance
David Hahn
Exclusive: Diocese of Charlotte reacts to first Sunday after altar rail ban
Laity and diocesan staff in the Diocese of Charlotte speak out following the first Sunday under the altar rail ban
Niwa Limbu
Decision to bar Dutch Catholic activist raises questions about free speech
The banning of Eva Vlaardingerbroek has sparked outcry among free speech advocates
The Catholic Herald
White House healthcare plan raises pro‑life questions
Pro-life advocates are raising alarms over the absence of abortion funding safeguards
The Catholic Herald
St Marguerite-Marie and the heart of Christ
The life of St Marguerite-Marie Alacoque was marked by suffering, obedience and profound intimacy with Christ, whose Sacred Heart she was chosen to make known to the Church
Véronique Jacquier
Germany’s “slime Mass” apology exposes deeper fault lines in the Church
A controversial televised Christmas Eve Mass from Stuttgart has forced a German diocese into a public apology, but the fallout points to a deeper crisis over liturgy, authority and theology in the German Church
The Catholic Herald
Suddenly Amish: why the Amish have got it right
TLC’s Suddenly Amish offers a rare glimpse into the Amish way of life which offers some lessons for a burned-out modern world.
Thomas Edwards
Vatican dispatch: Leo rebukes Orwellian ideologies and a consistory leak reignites the liturgy wars
Leo used his first State of the World address to warn against ideological coercion, while a leaked consistory text on the traditional Mass exposed deepening divisions in Rome
Michael Haynes
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