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catholica: the visual culture of catholicism suzanna ivanič thames & hudson, £25, 256 pages the visual has always held a special place i...
Miles Pattenden
Keir Starmer plans 'assisted dying' Bill before Christmas
the british prime minister is seeking to fast-track an “assisted dying” law through parliament before christmas, according to reports. sir k...
Simon Caldwell
James L Buckley 1923-2023: A great defender of life
former us senator james lane buckley died on august 18 at the age of 100. in 1970 he ran for the senate as a candidate for the conservative ...
The Catholic Herald
Bishop Accused of Coverup Resigns
-- rome -- pope francis has aaccepted the resignation of a minnesota bishop who had been the subject of a vatican inquiry for alleged coveru...
Staff Reporter
Has Kamala Harris snubbed New York's grandest Catholic society event?
the al smith dinner is such a feature of the social and political landscape in the us northeast that there was an episode about it in the tv...
johnlavenburg
Post-Kansas: Idaho abortion ban to take effect
the us state of idaho is set to begin a near-total ban on abortions after a court late last week refused to stop a state law from criminalis...
The Catholic Herald
Pope reforms Vatican legal system following 'trial of the century'
pope francis has issued a new decree which creates a system of civil liability for judges and prosecutors parallels one which has existed in...
The Catholic Herald
Pope to declare St Irenaeus of Lyon the 'Doctor of Unity'
pope francis has announced that he plans to declare st irenaeus of lyon a doctor of the church with the title “doctor unitatis,” meaning “do...
Courtney Mares
30 years on, the lessons of 'Veritatis Splendor' are being ignored
in her ground-breaking paper 'modern moral philosophy' (1958), elizabeth anscombe famously stated “if someone really thinks, ...
Anthony McCarthy
Outpouring of prayer and love for ill Pope in his native Argentina
if the news regarding pope francis’s health problems is of concern to catholics all over the globe, in argentina it is especially troubling....
EduardoCamposLima
On the record: Musical ups and downs on the way to Ascension, Pentecost and Trinity Sunday
if you are near oxford, make haste to the bodleian library, where you will find on display the autograph of auf christi himmelfahrt allein, ...
Alex Hodgkinson
US Bishops and Jews co-release booklet on anti-Semitic terms and tropes
the us bishops’ conference and american jewish committee have published a new version of the latter’s glossary of antisemitic rhetoric that ...
johnlavenburg
Listening to the laity can only help the Church
the american church has spoken. to put it another way, the local and diocesan responses in the us to the pope’s call for a global synod have...
The Catholic Herald
St Angela of Foligno: a teacher of theologians
michael hahn reflects on the message of st angela of foligno, ten years on from her canonisation . ten years ago this month, on 9 october 20...
Michael Hahn
Something for everyone: Searching for religion in the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition
the annual summer exhibition at london’s royal academy of arts previewed in oppressive metropolitan heat that made the air-conditioned upsta...
Ben Stephens
Water, water – everywhere: The Bible is full of water, both physical and metaphorical
anyone not living in the southern bit of the united kingdom (which amounts to most of the world, now i think about it) might need reminding ...
Serenhedd James
Whatever happened to the papal tiara?
the triple crown – that oversized, turban-shaped, jewel-encrusted, gold-and-silver helmet – traditionally epitomised the pope’s power as god...
Miles Pattenden
Remembering the unborn in a prayer vigil with March for Life
fr pius collins opraem reflects on isaiah 61 on the 55th anniversary of the abortion act coming into force. since the passage of the abortio...
Fr Pius Collins OPraem
The problems with the Synod
the synod on synodality, which starts at the beginning of this month, is something unique in the history of the church. it is a synod about ...
The Catholic Herald
Pope's autobiography sheds light on his complex and contradictory mind
hope, the autobiography by pope francis penguin/viking £25 hope, the autobiography is billed as the first ever biography to be publish...
Melanie McDonagh
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