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Assisted suicide would be 'disaster' for cancer patients, warns Mo Mowlam's doctor
the senior cancer specialist who treated former labour cabinet minister mo mowlam has said legal assisted suicide will lead to the premature...
Simon Caldwell
Pope Francis confronts dark magic, witchcraft and violence against women in Papua New Guinea
port moresby – those involved in helping vulnerable and abused women in papua new guinea are hoping that pope francis’s three-day visit to t...
Elise Ann Allen
Spring Diary: Missing the ducks of Highgate
it is early february and the snows have finally come. in december i long for this seasonal variety, only to wish its swift departure barely ...
Andreas Campomar
This is not an adventure: Dial of Destiny reviewed by Julia Hamilton
julia hamilton finds dial of destiny just a bit dull. to use the word resurrect-ion to describe harrison ford’s appearance after such a long...
Julia Hamilton
Another priest kidnapped in Nigeria
yaoundé, cameroon – another catholic priest has been kidnapped in nigeria. fr emmanuel azubuike, parish priest of st theresa in the okigwe d...
Ngala Chimtom
Ghosts of Poland's past
in school in poland, i was taught about two world wars on the european continent. i never imagined that in the 21st century, i would be...
Ksawery Danilowicz
Missing mission: Where's the Christian heritage at the British Museum?
in defence of the uk’s pre-eminent cultural institution, the theft of 2,000 items shows some vigilance when compared with the bibliothèque n...
Lucien de Guise
An invitation to break bread with the needy
bishop john keenan of paisley is inviting people to join him this sunday at a virtual luncheon involving a charitable kitchen in lebanon, wh...
Staff Reporter
Pope's 'moment of shame' as vast scale of child abuse in French Church is revealed
a bombshell report which claimed french priests, and teachers and lay workers sexually abused a third of a million children since 1950 repre...
Simon Caldwell
Bending the rules in children's literature
in common with most parents, i have devoted considerable time and energy to teaching my children that stealing is wrong, that they should ob...
Niall Gooch
Heritage: A History of How We Conserve Our Past, by James Stourton
heritage: a history of how we conserve our past james stourton head of zeus, £40, 496 pages james stourton chooses a quotation on the theme ...
William Cash
Study parses what US Catholics think about Pope's views on climate change
a new study from the center for applied research in the apostolate (cara) looks at the differing views of us catholics on the environmental ...
Crux Staff
Threats to the Extraordinary Form
pope benedict lived up to his title of pontifex, or bridge-builder, when he allowed the wider use of the tridentine rite – more properly the...
The Catholic Herald
Record number of Catholic priests arrested, abducted or murdered in 2023
last year 132 priests and religious were arrested, abducted or killed globally, according to latest research. belarus, china, nicaragua and ...
The Catholic Herald
Housekeeper’s husband officially charged in murder of LA Auxiliary Bishop O’Connell
carlos medina, the suspect in the murder of los angeles auxiliary bishop david o’connell, was arraigned in state court wednesday and formall...
Joe Bukuras
Church to canonise Charles de Foucauld, six others
pope francis cleared the way for the canonization of blessed charles de foucauld and six others at an ordinary public consistory held at the...
Tommaso Pozzi
Profiting from Penance
the new british museum show, thomas becket: murder and the making of a saint , reveals the religious propaganda machine that existed to myth...
William Cash
Strengthening those in despair
you might think poets make natural martyrs. passionate, idealistic, enraptured by visions of artistic immortality; throughout history, barri...
Archie Hill
Synodality – an exercise in misreading St John Henry Newman and 'Lumen gentium'
one consequence of writing for the catholic herald on the synodal process is that it seems to make some people excitably angry. when socrate...
Gavin Ashenden
What sort of government votes to let doctors kill with impunity?
yesterday a majority of mps at westminster voted in favour of the terminally ill adults (end of life) bill, which is to say that the uk parl...
Gavin Ashenden
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