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Sir Giles Gilbert Scott 1880-1960
giles gilbert scott is best known these days by the british public either for his k2 and k6 red telephone boxes (now rapidly vanishing from ...
Michael Hodges
Pope Francis is correct: all war is unjust
in patrick o’brian’s novel desolation island, captain jack aubrey explains to ship’s physician stephen maturin why aubrey has doubts about h...
Ken Craycraft
Christian MP who quoted from Bible cleared of hate crimes
a finnish court has cleared a christian mp of hate crimes after she was prosecuted for quoting verses from the bible. a court in helsinki di...
CNA Staff
Ukrainian divorce rate hits all-time high as head of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church decries human cost of the war
rome – as headlines around the world reverberate to the news of the death of russian opposition leader alexei navalny on friday, and as the ...
Elise Allen
The unexpected return of Christian ethics
the church has been fighting a losing battle in the west over culture, belief and ethics. but rather surprisingly, there are reasons for thi...
Gavin Ashenden
Annual 'Day for Life' focuses on post-abortion trauma in women
the reflections of a woman who regretted her abortion today forms the key message of the 2023 “day for life” of the catholic church in engla...
Simon Caldwell
John Wilkins, the 'lovable' former editor of the Tablet, dies at 85
john wilkins was editor of the tablet for 21 years until 2003. he had previously been assistant editor of the paper in 1967 but left to join...
Melanie McDonagh
Internal bleeding from severe shoulder injury caused death of Jesus Christ, says doctor-turned-priest
jesus died from a heart attack brought on by fatal internal bleeding from a ruptured artery in his shoulder, a doctor-turned-priest has said...
Simon Caldwell
Enlightenment pragmaticism versus sacred revolt
to rave in the nave or not to rave in the nave? the disturbances about what should or should not happen in a cathedral have divided christia...
Gavin Ashenden
Another Canadian church burns to the ground with cause of blaze a 'mystery'
a beloved and famous canadian church has been “completely destroyed” following the outbreak of a currently inexplicable fire on 9 june. the ...
The Catholic Herald
Campaign begins to recognise Brother Michael Strode, monk who founded the HCPT, as a 'modern-day saint'
a campaign is to be launched to canonise a monk who dedicated his life to taking disabled people to lourdes. a mass celebrated at our lady o...
Simon Caldwell
The problem (and danger) of knowing absolutely everything
the esoteric fifteenth century philosopher pico dell miranda, was so confident as a polymath that he wrote a treatise called de omni re scib...
Horace Gates
‘Deplorable’ abortion plan for US veterans goes against military’s ethos to ‘protect the innocent’
new york – the us federal government’s decision to change how it provides abortion services to us military veterans is “at odds with the not...
johnlavenburg
Why French farmers have the support of the Church in their protest movement
the tractors have lifted their blockades of paris and other major french cities, and the farmers have made their way home. their two-w...
Gavin Mortimer
From England to Taizé: Interview with famous community's British prior on finding peace and ecumenism
in 927 a benedictine monk named odo was appointed abbot of cluny, a recently founded abbey in burgundy, france. he refused to take the appoi...
Thomas Edwards
Pope Francis: Meeting with Iraq’s top Shiite cleric offered ‘universal message’ of fraternity
pope francis speaks during an in-flight press conference en route from rome to iraq march 8, 2021. caption: colm flynn/cna. aboard the papal...
CNA Staff
A deeply-loved bon viveur and deathbed convert: Augustin Hochschild, 1965-2023
it was friday march 17, and the portuguese mountain rain had been falling from the heavens all morning on our 60-mile walking pilgrimage to ...
William Cash
A blessing and a curse? The legacy of the Catholic public school in England
educating in faith: a history of the english catholic public school mark cleary, sacristy press, 256 pages, £19.99 the cover of mark cleary’...
Serenhedd James
Belgian Catholic bishop advocates euthanasia for the elderly
a catholic bishop in belgium has declared his support for the euthanasia of elderly people. bishop johan bonny of antwerp made a distinction...
Simon Caldwell
Exorcists today have an even harder job when the supernatural, rumour mill and Internet collide
in some circles, catholic and otherwise, exorcists are the new celebrities. you may have heard of fr gabriel amorth, often known as the exor...
Gavin Ashenden
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