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Wine is an essential part of our Christian culture
lent has progressed just long enough for most of us to have broken at least one of our penitential resolutions. perhaps we have indulged in ...
Karl Gustel Warnberg
Mexican Church speaks out against US ban on asylum claims
são paulo, brazil – after president joe biden’s new directive on asylum claims on the border with mexico made it even more difficult for ref...
EduardoCamposLima
Nicaragua: Catholics fear priests are next in wave of political arrests
police confront reporters outside the house of journalist and pre-presidential candidate cristiana chamorro in managua on june 2, 2021....
Eduardo Campos Lima
Reading, writing, rebellion
the most famous of all irish writers must be james joyce, the template for modern literature. the deceptive simplicity of dubliners has beco...
Mary Kenny
Italian court blocks referendum on assisted suicide because of risk to 'weak and vulnerable'
italy’s constitutional court has blocked a referendum to decriminalise physician-assisted suicide in the country, citing inadequate legal pr...
Hannah Brockhaus
The meaningless vacuity of just being 'nice'
the week of prayer for christian unity has changed its character over the years. it used to be the ecclesiastical version of birdmen leaping...
Gavin Ashenden
The murder of Christians in Nigeria has nothing to do with 'climate change'
imagine if after the manchester arena bombing of may 2017 a foreign head of state had attempted to excuse salman abedi for the murder of 22 ...
Simon Caldwell
Don't forget to help desperate Ukraine clergy, says bishop
desperate ukrainian families torn apart by the war look to the church for support – but the clergy are also under huge pressure and need urg...
Amy Balog
Catholic chaplain sues NHS for harassment after comments on marriage
a catholic chaplain is suing the nhs because he says he was sacked after he answered questions from a patient about church teaching on marri...
Simon Caldwell
The closure of the Franciscan Friary in Athlone is symptomatic of the wider loss of religion in Ireland
by ronan doheny in recent years, ireland has seen religious orders close community houses across the country due to lack of vocations. these...
The Catholic Herald
Space, time, and incarnation
among the starker distinctions between catholicism and most protestant traditions are their respective theologies of the role of material, t...
Ken Craycraft
Former Cheyenne Bishop Skates on Abuse Charges
the vatican has exonerated bishop joseph h. hart, emeritus of cheyenne, wyoming, on seven counts of child sexual abuse. the congregation for...
Christopher Altieri
New Catholic Charities boss starts job by trying to war-game Trump funding cuts
as jilma meneses settles into her role at the helm of catholic charities of western washington, she says her top priority is to establish th...
johnlavenburg
James Jeffrey's Catholic Herald pilgrimage guide to Assisi
umbria in italy beckons for the next catholic herald pilgrimage at the end of september. we are venturing beyond the iberian peninsula to wa...
James Jeffrey
Jesus’s body needed to be broken by the soldier’s lance
“then moses took the blood and cast it towards the people.” (exodus 24:8) in sunday’s first reading, moses threw the blood of the sacrificed...
Fr David Howell
War on Ukraine: A coordinated Catholic approach
until the russian military escalated its buildup along the ukrainian frontier earlier this year, the relationship between the polish and ukr...
Michael J. La Civita
UK Catholic Leaders of Today 2022: Cherie Blair
the blair regime in downing street became infamous for alistair campbell saying that “we don’t do god.” but cherie blair loses little time i...
William Cash
Federal judges block Arkansas abortion laws, pending further decisions
cna staff, jan 7, 2021 / 08:01 pm mt (cna).- in a setback for pro-life efforts, federal judges have upheld injunctions or imposed new injunc...
CNA Staff
A bonfire of Europe’s vanity
like the proverbial bus, you wait for an exhibition of catholic cultural interest to come along and then two show up at once. as nobody noti...
Lucien de Guise
The fires of Saint John
the custom of lighting bonfires on june 23, the eve of the feast of the nativity of st john the baptist, is one of the most widespread of al...
Ronald Hutton
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