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Army chaplain forgives and embraces teenage ISIS-inspired attacker in court
an irish priest whose arm was almost severed in an attack by a 16-year-old boy last year has given an astonishing personal assessment of the...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Becciu alleges new evidence proves misconduct in Vatican ‘trial of the century’
rome – the vatican’s “trial of the century”, which ended in december 2023 with guilty verdicts against italian cardinal angelo becciu and ei...
John L Allen
Fátima shrine not altering its giant Rupnik mosaic
one of the world’s most popular sites of marian devotion has announced that it is not considering removing or altering its artworks by alleg...
The Catholic Herald
Unusually late smoke signal follows veiled snub of Pope Francis in conclave sermon
the first all-important smoke signal of the conclave came unusually late, set against a rapidly darkening sky over the vatican yesterday. it...
Elise Allen
Love your mugger
faith challenges our natural human instinct for justice and revenge my son warned me how i would feel after having had my phone snatched in ...
Gavin Ashenden
Debating 20th-century problems in a 21st-century world: this conclave needs to catch up
one of the stories surrounding the conclave to elect pope francis’s successor – set to open on may 7 – is the unfamiliarity of the cardinal ...
Charles Collins
Brazil’s Indigenous peoples mourn Pope Francis: ‘a prophet who stood with us'
são paulo – among the social groups that have lamented pope francis’s death in brazil, the indigenous peoples seem to be especially impacted...
EduardoCamposLima
Francis conquered the soundbite during first 'digital' papacy
when jorge mario bergoglio was elected as pope francis in 2013, the world was immediately captivated by his charismatic personality, his sim...
Elise Allen
Pope Leo holds first meeting with Zelenskyy
after presiding over his official installation mass following his election to the papacy, pope leo xiv held a private meeting with ukrainian...
Elise Allen
Pope Leo XIV calls for ‘unity’ during his inauguration
at his official inauguration, pope leo xiv said his “first great desire” was for a united church, “a sign of unity and communion, which beco...
Charles Collins
US government expresses disappointment over conviction of UK woman for abortion buffer zone breach
the american government has expressed disappointment over the conviction of a british christian woman who held up a sign outside a bournemou...
Simon Caldwell
Relations with Israel at historic low as Holy See awaits new pope
as the cardinals of the catholic church gather in conclave for the election of a successor to pope francis, various issues facing the vatica...
Charles Collins
King and Conqueror is proof that the BBC doesn't get the Middle Ages
the bbc has dispensed with a significant portion of its budget to hire a star-studded cast for its upcoming eight-part historical epic on 10...
Tom Colsy
A soon-to-be Saint
carlo acutis’s story speaks powerfully to young and old alike, says michael collins. on january 28, 1990, a plane carrying a young italian c...
Father Michael Collins
The dignity and purpose of work: even undignified labour can be ordered toward God
in 1955, pope pius xii instituted the feast of st joseph the worker as an intentional answer to the communist inflected “international worke...
Ken Craycraft
Nigeria pledges to uphold religious freedom, but actions on the ground suggest otherwise
yaoundé, cameroon – on friday, the nigerian government assured the united states of its commitment to uphold freedom of religion and express...
Ngala Chimton / Crux
UK Supreme Court rules ‘trans women’ aren’t legally women
the supreme court of the united kingdom has today ruled that individuals who identify as transgender women should not be legally defined as ...
The Catholic Herald
Controversy erupts as sanctioned cardinal attends pre-conclave meetings
rome – as cardinals meet in rome ahead of a conclave to elect the next pope, a peruvian cardinal accused of sexual abuse and whose ministry ...
Elise Allen
Cardinal Nichols releases pre-conclave reflections
cardinal vincent nichols, archbishop of westminster and president of the catholic bishops’ conference of england and wales, is one of three ...
The Catholic Herald
Pope makes surprise outing to Marian basilica on eve of Holy Week
on saturday afternoon, pope francis – despite the vatican’s repeated insistence that he is observing a two-month period of rest – made his f...
Elise Allen
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