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Pope Francis accepts resignation of vice-president of German Bishops' Conference
pope francis on friday accepted the resignation of an influential german bishop who has been a key player in the german synodal process and ...
Tom Colsy
Pope's choice for Bishop of Plymouth steps down after delay of installation Mass
the bishop named by the pope as the next bishop of plymouth has declined the appointment three months after his installation was mysteriousl...
Simon Caldwell
Bishop Barron: The teachings of the Church Fathers are our 'spiritual weapons' - it is madness to throw them away
( photograph: catholic herald columnist katherine bennett helped organise bishop barron's uk tour ) i have been watching bishop barron onlin...
Katherine Bennett
Huzzah! Or, what a bawdy "historical" drama can teach us about Church reform
cover image © hulu “i'm happy to hear anyone's problems with me. don't worry about the bodies.” peter iii of russia stands before his royal ...
Charles Collins
Nostra Aetate revisited: do papal overtures to Muslims compromise the Church's relationship with Jews?
rome - when pope francis was elected in 2013, the forecast among those invested in jewish-catholic dialogue generally was rosy. the new pope...
John L Allen
Piercing the darkness with light in profundity at Advent and Christmas
advent and christmas draw us into the darkness: advent to prepare us and christmas to pierce the darkness with love, before the tiny light o...
Gavin Ashenden
Cecilia Marogna: Vatican trial of Becciu associate continues
rome – lawyers for one of the defendants in the vatican’s “trial of the century” for financial crimes not only insisted that their client is...
Elise Allen
Pope phones Biden to discuss escalating Israel-Hamas conflict
rome – pope francis issued another public appeal for peace in the holy land and throughout the world on sunday, and made a phone call to uni...
Elise Allen
Francis back on ventilator after mucus causes breathing crisis
rome – pope francis today suffered two incidents of “acute” respiratory difficulty that required him to be put back on a ventilator. in a st...
Elise Allen
On Pilgrimage With: Charles Moseley
where would you go? my wholly unrealistic dream would be to walk in galilee. i would love to walk the via francigena, starting in canterbury...
The Catholic Herald
'Some paintings never cease to amaze': The Adoration of the Kings
some paintings never cease to amaze. they offer more and more as you give them time to. just such a picture is jan gossaert’s adoration of t...
Gabriele Finaldi
Laymen convicted, sentenced to prison for financial crimes in the Vatican - questions remain
the trial of angelo caloia the former president of the vatican’s institute for the works of religion (ior) – the so-called “vatican bank” – ...
Staff Reporter
The Herald nominated for media awards
the catholic herald has been shortlisted for two awards at this year's professional publishers association (ppa) awards, which will be held ...
The Catholic Herald
Pope recognises martyrdom of Coptic Christians murdered by Islamic State
pope francis has recognised as martyrs a group of 21 coptic orthodox christians murdered by islamic state terrorists eight years ago. the ho...
Simon Caldwell
The long shadow of Covid
i have recently been reading david spiegelhalter and anthony masters’ covid by numbers: making sense of the pandemic with data (...
Stephen Bullivant
Moscow thanks Pope for 'balanced approach' to war in Ukraine
rome – russian spokespersons have praised what they called pope francis’s “balanced approach” to the war in ukraine, in the wake of protests...
Crux Staff
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati closer to canonisation, reports cardinal
blessed pier giorgio frassati could be declared a saint during the catholic church’s 2025 jubilee year, according to the head of the vatican...
The Catholic Herald
Pope approves LGBT+ pilgrimage as part of Jubilee 2025 celebrations
pope francis has approved a pilgrimage for people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual and transsexual as part of the jubilee 2025 celebra...
Simon Caldwell
Goa’s saint and co-founder of Jesuits: Francis Xavier was a true messenger, says Cardinal Tagle
cardinal luis antonio tagle has said that saint francis xavier serves as “an inspiration and model in being a messenger of the good news”, m...
Nirmala Carvalho
Baghdad’s forgotten British-built church is kept open by one Iraqi Christian's dedication
in a baghdad neighbourhood famous for a shia muslim pilgrimage, there stands a tiny whitewashed catholic church, lovingly brought back to li...
Tom Westcott
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