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The Pro-Choicers' Coded Defense of Ableism
much of the conversation about abortion, and especially about late term abortion, is really a coded defense of ableism. when you get a poor ...
Laurenpope
There is more to Catholic education than environmental issues and social justice
there is certainly an irony in the fact that one issue on which both secular humanists and a certain cohort of catholics can find common cau...
Michael Merrick
Vatican Abuse-and-Coverup Trial: Accuser says he "resigned" himself to abuse
“over the years,” the accuser testified on wednesday, “i resigned myself. ‘do what you want,’ i thought, ‘just hurry up and leave, because i...
Christopher Altieri
Christian fidelity's cost: how Cardinal Pell was betrayed by the Church and land he loved
for those alive today, the legacy of george pell will be forever marked by, or even defined by, the travesty of justice he endured at the ha...
Fr Hugh Somerville-Knapman
Too clever by half
double blind, edward st aubyn £20, 239 pages, harvill secker ________ the opening of edward st aubyn’s new novel, double blind , is as beaut...
Sophia Waugh
Benedict XV: the pontificate of a Pope of Peace in the time of the First World War
on september 6, 1914, giacomo della chiesa was elected to the throne of st peter at the age of 59. benedict xv, as he became, was one of the...
Terry Philpot
Pope releases World Prayer Day for Vocations message early
in perhaps another sign that he is not willing to be limited by his hospital bed, pope francis has released his prepared message for the for...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Ambongo praises Church in Africa while urging reconciliation for a fragmented continent
one of the african continent’s leading cardinals has called on the church there to focus its efforts on restoring hope to a people in danger...
Ngala Chimton / Crux
C of E's Bishop of Liverpool resigns; could put further pressure on Cottrell
the church of england’s bishop of liverpool has announced that he is resigning from his position, following accusations that he sexually har...
The Catholic Herald
Divinity and practicality: Encountering God and all the affairs of human life in the psalms
while the psalms are the inspired word of god, they are also a forum for the human heart to cry out to god. as the catechism of the ca...
Fr Jeffrey Kirby C
What makes a knight (of Malta) today?
the order of malta has been through a bruising year since, last june, pope francis took a close interest in the affairs of the order, demand...
The Catholic Herald
US Vice President praises 'dedication' of vast crowd at annual March for Life
vice president jd vance has told members of the march for life “the sacred truth that every single child is a miracle and a gift from god”. ...
The Catholic Herald
Prince Philip – an ordinary christian
prince philip’s mother, alice, founded an order of nuns and his great aunt ella (grand duchess serge) was canonised as a holy martyr by the ...
Philip Eade
Helping homeless young people
the past three years have been tough for many in the uk. coronavirus, and most recently the economic downturn and the dramatic rise in the c...
Hugh Kerr
Ecuador renews its standing as world's first country consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
ecuador has renewed its historic consecration to the sacred heart of jesus, first carried out 150 years ago. archbishop alfredo josé espinoz...
The Catholic Herald
On the eve of Pope Benedict's funeral: Notebook from Rome
photo: vatican media the crowds are quieter this time. by comparison with the enormous throng of people – most of them poles – who came to s...
Melanie McDonagh
Rich and strange, whether pastiche or homage
lily: a tale of revenge by rose tremain chatto & windus, £18.99, 288 pages ________ rose tremain is a prolific and prize-winning author,...
Helena Kelly
'On the sixth day of Christmas my true love sent to me'...Antonia Fraser and Uncle John's Trousers
"christmas comes but once a year," my mother was apt to sing out on st stephen's day, "but when it comes, it brings good cheer!" we children...
Antonia Fraser
Catholic Church refutes accusations of helping alkaline attacker gain asylum
the diocese of hexham and newcastle today denied assisting an afghan fugitive wanted for an alkaline attack on a woman and her two children ...
Simon Caldwell
The Children's Society should spare us the sanctimony and wash Welby's money clean
the subject of tainted money has broken out on to the public stage once again. not long ago the then archbishop justin welby had become conv...
Gavin Ashenden
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