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America’s legal pushback against transgender ideology
Court rulings, malpractice lawsuits and new legislation are beginning to challenge the legal foundations of transgender policy in the United States
Ken Craycraft
“Ballet can elevate body and soul together”
In this interview, Claire Kretzschmar discusses perfection, brokenness and the power of classical ballet to restore the sacred imagination
Jan C. Bentz
Finding God in the age of the algorithm
Young adults are encountering Christianity through digital platforms, raising both new opportunities and new challenges for the Church
Delphine Chui
Newman: Patron saint of the disappointed
From Oxford to Dublin, Newman knew loss, frustration and public defeat, and learned to trust that God wastes nothing
Clement Harrold
Rediscovering Ida Friederike Görres: the Catholic thinker the sexual revolution forgot
Jan C Bentz interviews translator Jennifer S Bryson about the German writer who foresaw the cultural battle over marriage before the upheavals of the 1960s
Jan C. Bentz
The return of silence in an age of noise
As modern life grows louder and more distracted, young people are discovering that the Church’s ancient understanding of silence offers a deeper response than digital detox
Delphine Chui
The theology of being a godparent
Scripture, tradition and canon law reveal that godparents are not merely ceremonial figures but guardians of a child’s life in the Faith
Clement Harrold
Aquinas and the question of tyrannicide
The death of Ayatollah Khamenei recalls an ancient moral dilemma that St Thomas Aquinas approaches with caution and weight
Jan C. Bentz
Women’s magazines are narrowing the space for dissent
By replacing debate with rigid conformity, women’s magazines risk failing the very constituency they claim to serve
Delphine Chui
Five lessons on Catholic fatherhood I learned from my Dad
Five lessons on Catholic fatherhood I learned from my Dad
David Hahn
Agatha Christie and the reality of sin
At the heart of the mystery writer’s anthropology lies the conviction that sin is a cancer to which none of us is wholly immune
Clement Harrold
Perceiving God in creation: the angel-filled world of Francis Thompson
Through poetry shaped by suffering, Francis Thompson urges us to recover the vision of a world still radiant with God’s presence
Joseph Shaw
Jacob Rees-Mogg: why institutions still matter
In conversation with the Catholic Herald, Sir Jacob reflects on monarchy, Brexit, NATO and the papacy, arguing that institutions – not personalities – are the true guardians of liberty and faith
Jan C. Bentz
Why Eastern Orthodoxy remains unconvincing
Erick Ybarra’s substantial volume revisits the long-running debate between East and West over the Roman primacy with erudition and depth
Clement Harrold
Trump’s extraordinary broadside against Pope Leo XIV
Trump launches a blistering attack on Pope Leo XIV, accusing him of weakness on crime and foreign policy and posting an image of himself as Christ
Niwa Limbu
Trump launches public attack on Pope Leo XIV
Trump accuses Pope Leo XIV of being “weak on crime” and posts an image of himself as Christ healing the sick, surrounded by eagles, fighter jets and the Statue of Liberty
Niwa Limbu
Is the Catholic revival really so quiet?
Reports of a “quiet revival” may be difficult to measure, yet lived experience in parishes indicates that more people are seeking meaning, faith and the sacraments
Canon William Agley
Cardinal McElroy says conflict with Iran is morally illegitimate
Responding to Pope Leo XIV’s appeal for prayer, Cardinal McElroy told worshippers that the war with Iran was unjust and that diplomacy must now take precedence
The Catholic Herald
Pope holds talks with Order of Malta leadership over reform dispute
Pope Leo XIV holds talks with Cardinal Ghirlanda and the Order of Malta’s Grand Master as disputes over constitutional reform continue to unfold
Niwa Limbu
American dioceses report surge in Easter converts as numbers approach pre-pandemic levels
The average US diocese received 38 per cent more new Catholics this year, with Los Angeles leading major sees at a 139 per cent increase
The Catholic Herald
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