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Could the abortion issue decide US election?
three out of five americans profess a christian faith. most of them, numbering about 140 million, or 42 per cent of the us population, belon...
Nicholas Wapshott
Preaching a Gospel of conversion and repentance
"and if any place does not welcome you and people refuse to listen to you, as you walk away shake off the dust from under your feet as a sig...
Fr David Howell
New project launched to support ethical investing by religious groups
this week a new set of guidelines to help facilitate faith-consistent investing was launched by the church investors group (cig), which...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Gracias steps down as Archbishop of Bombay
mumbai, india – india’s most prominent cardinal is standing down as archbishop of bombay, have reached the ago of 80 last december. cardinal...
Nirmala Carvalho
National Service proposal is a sad sign of our times that is unfair on the young and anti-Catholic in nature
with the uk's election campaign underway after the announcement by the prime minister of a 4 july date for voting, the proposal by the torie...
Laura Perrins
Geoffrey Chaucer falls foul of ‘expressions of Christian faith’ at top UK university
it has been revealed that a so-called trigger warning has been applied to geoffrey chaucer’s the canterbury tales by a leading uk univ...
The Catholic Herald
Diary: by William Stirling James
i have been reading of the oscar schindler-like exploits of my friend and herald director brooks newmark, who has not only taken in a ukrain...
William Stirling James
Bishops fight to scrap cap on faith-based admissions to Catholic schools
senior bishops have added their weight to a campaign to scrap a notorious cap on faith-based admissions to new catholic schools. in 2010 the...
Simon Caldwell
Benedict XVI: Compassion without compromise
it was thursday 18 august, 2005, and we were on the banks of the rhine in cologne. hand in hand, my friend and i had run, squealing, back an...
Margaret Nicholson
Henry III: A forgotten king
henry iii: reform, rebellion and civil war 1258-1272 david carpenter yale university press, £25, 576 pages henry iii (1207-1272)...
Alexander Faludy
Regicide revisited: Ronald Hutton on his new book about Oliver Cromwell
oliver cromwell is, unequivocally, a modern british hero: in the 2000 bbc poll to find the greatest brit of the past millennium, he came in ...
Ronald Hutton
Fighting for faith
in father stu, mark wahlberg’s deeply personal new film, the titular character is looking for hollywood fame, and love. a boxer-turned-super...
Nick Ripatrazone
Politician who calls Pope 'imbecile' and 'son of a b*' comes out top in Argentine primaries
são paulo – catholics in argentina appear both somewhat startled and also divided by the surprising recent success of a firebrand politician...
Eduardo Campos Lima
Pope could meet head of Russian Church in major diplomatic moment
pope francis is set to make his 38th apostolic journey to kazakhstan in september for the vii congress of leaders of world and traditional r...
The Catholic Herald
Pope to Jesuits of La Civiltà Cattolica: Row well!
pope francis has invited the journalists of la civiltà cattolica to “row with passion and determination in the barque of peter, like good je...
Staff Reporter
Cantalamessa's Talking to You
the preacher of the papal household, cardinal cantalamessa, preaching the good friday homily this year. (photo by andreas solaro/pool/...
Paul Fahey
A call to modesty: saying No to the bikini by choosing more Christian swimwear
with summer now not as distant as it once seemed in the depths of winter, as the days lighten thoughts may be turning to planning for the ho...
LeahLevinMartins
The Irish Church: saints and sinners
"writers are often loners; journalists are sociable.” so says mary kenny, but in self-identifying as gregarious journalist rather than intro...
Dr Roy Foster
Spiritual Retreats 2023/24: Introduction
from arizona to argyll, here is our selection of places to reset, reflect and spiritually refresh mind and soul. many of our selected retrea...
The Catholic Herald
How prayer helps us ‘gain a new horizon’ and better understanding of Easter mystery
as we see the lord jesus in prayer, there are certain practical pointers we can learn from him, even while there is a mystery at play. in hi...
Fr Jeffrey Kirby C
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