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An uninspiring portrait
Christopher Lamb offers a serviceable overview of the challenges facing Pope Leo XIV, but his analysis rarely moves far beyond the obvious
Melanie McDonagh
A new tool for an ancient mission
How Catholic AI is equipping the faithful to answer the questions our age is asking
The Catholic Herald
Angels in the Sistine Chapel
James MacMillan’s Angels Unawares received its world premiere in the Sistine Chapel
Edward Barrett-Shortt
Pope Leo says threat against entire people of Iran is ‘not acceptable’
Speaking at Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV urged a return to dialogue, condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure and called on citizens to press leaders to work for peace
The Catholic Herald
US lawmakers renew push to make Easter Monday a federal holiday
Rep. Riley Moore and Sen. Eric Schmitt have renewed their campaign to make Easter Monday a federal holiday, arguing that the US lags behind other Western nations
The Catholic Herald
Why so many Americans are becoming Catholic
From packed adoration nights to crowded confession lines, signs of renewed interest in Catholicism suggest that authentic witness and digital access are helping bring Americans to the faith
Jacqueline O'Hara
Why more people are becoming Catholic this Easter
As more people enter the Catholic Church this Easter, Cardinal Vincent Nichols reflects on their search for belonging, beauty, silence and, above all, Jesus
Cardinal Vincent Nichols
Australia’s most premature baby “thriving” after being born 4.5 months early
A baby born at just 22 weeks in Australia has defied the odds and is now thriving after months of intensive care
The Catholic Herald
Spanish bishops offer access to the Pope for a minimum of €500,000
Spain’s bishops face scrutiny after a dossier revealed donation tiers offering varying levels of access to the Pope during his forthcoming visit
The Catholic Herald
Easter 2026 Urbi et Orbi: Christ is risen: an Easter call to peace
Pope Leo's Easter message on the victory of Christ, the call to peace and the hope that overcomes fear and indifference
The Catholic Herald
Paschal Homily
St John Chrysostom’s Easter homily proclaims the triumph of Christ’s Resurrection, inviting all, early and late, to share in the joy, mercy and victory over death
St John Chrysostom
The triumphant voice of Melito of Sardis
In one of the earliest Easter homilies, Melito of Sardis proclaims the risen Christ as conqueror of death, liberator of the bound, and the Passover of our salvation.
Melito of Sardis
Evelyn Waugh’s death, sixty years on
Evelyn Waugh died on Easter Sunday 1966, after Mass and Holy Communion; six decades later his Catholic imagination remains as striking as ever
Mark McGinness
Pope Leo XIV centres his Easter Vigil homily on peace, hope and the power of the Resurrection
Pope Leo XIV said Christ’s Resurrection reveals a divine love stronger than fear, conflict and death
Niwa Limbu
Cuba announces Easter release of more than 2,000 prisoners
The Cuban government has announced an Easter prisoner release affecting 2,010 people as pressure from Washington and hardship on the island continue to mount
The Catholic Herald
What Pope Leo’s Easter decisions reveal about his priorities
Liturgical decisions and curial appointments during Holy Week suggest that Leo is moving quietly but deliberately to mark a clear departure from recent Vatican patterns
Michael Haynes
Christ is Risen
A blessed and joyful Easter to all our readers
Edward Barrett-Shortt
One year a Catholic
Convert Oscar Yuill on the highs and lows of crossing the Tiber from Protestantism into full communion with the Catholic Church
Oscar Yuill
Pope Leo XIV carries the cross through all 14 stations at the Colosseum
On the first Good Friday of his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV led the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum with prayers for war victims, the lonely and those stripped of dignity
The Catholic Herald
Leading children to the Cross with care and truth
The Passion is central to the Faith, but sharing it with children requires care, restraint and a focus on Christ’s love
Greg Finn
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