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Philippines gripped by online gambling crisis, says cardinal
filipino cardinal pablo virgilio david has denounced online gambling as the cause of “a new mental health crisis” in the philippines. ...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Nichols: We will close Catholic hospices and care homes if MPs vote for assisted suicide
dozens of catholic hospices and care homes could be forced to close if mps vote in favour of assisted suicide today, cardinal vincent nichol...
Simon Caldwell
Art of Friendship: Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone in Dublin
mainie jellett and evie hone, two artists celebrated in an exhibition at the national gallery of ireland in dublin were christian modernists...
Melanie McDonagh
Testament: a slow start
once upon a time, shows with an obviously biblical message had one thing in their favour – almost no-one watched them. this meant that the p...
Maddy Fry
'The Eucharist is our greatest treasure'
in his sermon at a pontifical mass on 11 june 2025 at northampton cathedral, bishop athanasius schneider described the holy mass as the eter...
The Catholic Herald
I believe in one God: unpacking the first article of the Nicene Creed
every sunday we say or sing at mass a text first formulated in 325 at the first council of nicaea, in a slightly expanded form adopted at th...
Eamon Duffy
LA archbishop decries migrant crackdown as 'punishment'
president donald trump’s policies on immigration “is not policy, it is punishment”, los angeles archbishop josé gómez has said. last week, t...
Charles Collins
MPs vote for abortion up to and during birth
the house of commons has voted for abortion up to and during birth. a hijacking amendment at report stage of the crime and policing bill to ...
Simon Caldwell
Police pragmatism and the rise of mob rule
it’s not normal to find yourself needing to call the police when you are being threatened with violence - making the emergency call, having ...
Gavin Ashenden
Liverpool's Catholic cathedral upgraded to Grade I listed status
the government has awarded the metropolitan cathedral of christ the king in liverpool grade i listed status following advice from historic e...
The Catholic Herald
Leo reclaims Castel Gandolfo as papal summer residence
rome – reviving a tradition that reaches back to the 1600s, pope leo will spend most of july and at least part of august at the papal summer...
John L Allen
A thousand medics call on MPs to oppose abortion up to birth
more than 1,000 medical professionals have called on mps to oppose two abortion up to birth amendments that have been tabled to the governme...
The Catholic Herald
Don't let digital revolution crush human dignity, Pope tells bishops
pope leo xiv has warned the church about the challenges being created by artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and social media in today’s...
Charles Collins
Catholics urged to contact MPs ahead of tonight's votes for abortion up to birth
mps will tonight vote on two “extreme amendments” to abortion law to permit the killing of unborn babies up to birth with impunity. campaign...
The Catholic Herald
Attacking Iran stops World War Three, says Israeli Ambassador to Holy See
israel’s ambassador to the holy see has defended the country’s new military offensive against iran as a service to global peace and security...
Elise Allen
Jihadis butcher 200 Nigerian Christians in fresh massacre
in a horrifying escalation of violence, between 100 and 200 christians were murdered by fulani jihadist herdsmen in nigeria’s benue state, a...
Ngala Chimton / Crux
Pope Leo XIV’s ancestry includes African American roots and ties to Justin Bieber
the ancestry of pope leo xiv has been traced across more than 15 generations and four continents, encompassing african american, french, spa...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Burke appeals to Pope Leo for restoration of Traditional Latin Mass
speaking at the latin mass society of england and wales conference, cardinal raymond burke said that he has petitioned pope leo xiv to remov...
Thomas Edwards
British and Irish people should ‘defend rather than undermine’ life, says Pope Leo
marking britain and ireland’s “day for life,” pope leo xiv called on everyone in society to “defend rather than undermine a civilisation fou...
Charles Collins
Why one word changed everything: the Nicene Creed and the nature of Christ
the creed finally promulgated by the council of nicaea was a rather awkward fusion of bits and pieces from the local baptismal confessions o...
Rowan Williams
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