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Catholics urged to join peace walk to counter Black Mass
Bishops have called for urgent prayers as Satanist group prepare to conduct a 'Black Mass' service in order to mock the Virgin Mary
Staff Reporter
What we must try to find out following the death of this ISIS bride
Why are young girls like Kadiza Sultana attracted to the ISIS phenomenon?
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The latest biography of Oscar Wilde fails to understand his spiritual journey
Wilde knew all too well the spiritual shame that can follow moral transgression
Francis Phillips
Faithful flock to Lourdes under heavy security
Pilgrims began arriving at the shrine before dawn to celebrate the feast of the Assumption
Associated Press
Pope Francis makes surprise visit to women rescued from prostitution
Visit was one of the Pontiff's 'Mercy Friday' trips marking the Year of Mercy
Cindy Wooden
Theresa May's choice of holiday is a reassuring sign for Britain
Mountain holidays are biblically inspired and have been the refuge of several saints – not least St Pope John Paul II
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Religious sister, NFP tutor, catechist and mother: Catholic Women of the Year announced
The annual awards honour women who have 'made an outstanding contribution' to the Church in Britain
Dan Hitchens
Gymnast who keeps rosary in her bag wins Olympic glory – twice
Simone Biles has won the women's all-around Olympic gold medal for gymnastics
Madeleine Teahan
Martin Luther was a 'teacher of the faith', say German bishops
In a new report Germany's bishops say the 500th anniversary of the Reformation must involve repentance on both sides
Jonathan Luxmoore
What happened when I explained Church teaching about gender on Facebook
First the commenters became angry – then they demanded the thread be shut down
Francis Phillips
Francis has catch-up lunch with refugees he brought to Rome
The Pope gave toys and gifts to the children, while they showed him a collection of their drawings
Cindy Wooden
Refugee Olympic Team: 'the victory scream of all refugees'
'They represent the strength it takes to come from nothing,' say refugees following the Games in Brazil
Lise Alves
Catholic charity to support seminarians across the world after murder of Fr Hamel
Aid to the Church in Need is launching a campaign to support the training of 1,000 new priests
Staff Reporter
‘Why on earth didn’t they ask us?’ The churches where Pokémon Go is a nuisance
A backlash has begun – but it's the manufacturers, not the players, who are being blamed
Dan Hitchens
Philippines Church 'powerless' to stop extrajudicial killings, says official
'The Church cannot do anything now. Only those who started these bloodbaths can stop it'
Catholic News Service
Bangladeshi Catholic editor flees country in fear of her life
Rosaline Costa had faced harassment and threats – when she went to police they would not even file a report
Catholic News Service
PODCAST: The unexpected revival in the Church of England and Wales
Find out what's really happening in the Catholic Church
Madeleine Teahan
'Mercy received must be mercy shared', Pope tells general audience
The Pontiff told the faithful that Christians must demonstrate to the world how to display acts of mercy towards others
Catholic News Service
When is Mother Teresa’s canonisation?
All you need to know about Mother Teresa's canonisation at the Vatican in September
Staff Reporter
Word This Week
The Twentieth Sunday of the Year: Rev 11:19; 12:1-6 & 10; 1 Cor 15:45-51; Lk 1:39-45 (Year C)
Bishop David McGough
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