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Fine art: Painters dwarfed by the pictures on their walls
painters’ paintings: from freud to van dyck national gallery, london, until september 4 the paintings, apart from degas and matisse, diminis...
Martín Cullen
Don’t mention Regensburg
kraków fifteen years after the september 11 attacks, and 10 years after benedict xvi’s address at regensburg, pope francis has adopted the c...
Fr Raymond de Souza
When Catholics knew how to tell a story
a blue whale made its stately way around the stage, and a pair of desperate dodos arrived too late for the ark. the arches of york minster r...
Anselm Audley
Books blog: How the Chinese family survived Mao's evil regime
'The Cultural Revolution: A People’s History' exposes the appalling reality under the dictator's regime
Francis Phillips
Obituary: Gerard Noel, an editor who loved mystery and mischief
gerard noel, who has died aged 89, was one of the most distinguished editors in the history of catholic herald, a historian of immense range...
The Catholic Herald
An end to growth for growth’s sake
the digital age has brought with it many economic problems. instead of exploring the possibilities for peer-to-peer exchange and broader bus...
Douglas Rushkoff
The peril of having too much fear
‘the only thing we have to fear is fear itself,” said franklin d roosevelt facing the economic crisis of 1933. he went on to describe it as ...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Mary Kenny: Why the Clintons need each other
the nomination of hillary clinton as the democratic candidate to be president of the united states has been celebrated as a great advance fo...
Mary Kenny
Comments of the Week
our parish’s stand against xenophobia sir – in a bold effort of defiance following incidents of hate crime and xenophobia in some parts of t...
The Catholic Herald
Briefly noted
ignatian formation by janos lukács sj (gracewing, £14.99) . the place of st ignatius’s spiritual exercises in jesuit affections could not be...
Staff writers
When art drove out tweeds and guns
the long weekend: life in the english country house 1918-1939 by adrian tinniswood, jonathan cape, £25 the standard image of the english cou...
Jonathan Wright
The modern martyrs we’ve already forgotten
the god of the gulag, vol 1 and vol 2 by jonathan luxmoore, gracewing, £20 each jonathan luxmoore, a writer who has specialised in church ne...
Francis Phillips
Mass Readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, august 7: 19th sunday in ordinary time wis 18:6-9; ps 33; heb 11:1-2, 8-19; mt 24:42a, 44 monda...
The Catholic Herald
Olympic swimming champion will pray the Hail Mary before Rio races
Katie Ledecky has said that she still offers a 'prayer or two' before she competes
Catholic News Service
Pastor Iuventus
i recently attended celebrations for two teachers retiring after many decades of loyal and dedicated service in our catholic schools. betwee...
Fr Matthew Pittam
Saint of the week: Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (August 9)
journey to truth st edith stein’s feast day is on august 9, the date of her death in auschwitz. even if she had not died as a martyr, stein ...
Staff Reporter
Lectio Divina
luke 12:32-48 32 “do not be afraid, little flock, for your father is pleased to give you the kingdom. 33 sell all your belongings and give t...
Mgr Anthony Abela
Omnium Gatherum
did you know that the annual perseid meteor shower is nicknamed “the tears of st lawrence”? the shower occurs every year around the feast of...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Dublin archbishop to stop sending seminarians to Maynooth
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin made the decision after allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour
Catholic News Service
Killing of French priest was attack on 'all of us', says British imam
Imam Qari Muhammad Asim, senior imam at the Makkah Mosque in Leeds said the murder of Fr Hamel was an attack on faith
Catholic News Service
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