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Ring dem Bells: an ancient, important and holy Christian custom
in a tweet that upset many people, the prominent atheist richard dawkins declared that he loved listening to the bells of winchester cathedr...
Katherine Bennett
Let them finally have a Christian burial: Captain Robert Nairac and last of the ‘Disappeared’ from Northern Ireland's Troubles
archbishop eamon martin of armagh has reiterated his ongoing call for action to finally retrieve the remains of northern ireland’s last few ...
DeclanMcSweeney
Let’s not canonize Dorothy Day
hannah glickstein wonders whether canonization might obscure her more ordinary, human message. dorothy day was born in november 1897 an...
Hannah Glickstein
Vatican issues final 'stop sign' on German Synodal Path
two of germany’s top canon lawyers have explained that the german synodal path must now end following a letter from pope francis to german b...
Olenka Hamilton
Head of Ukrainian Catholic Church visits US on behalf of his ‘crucified people’
the head of the ukrainian greek catholic church is visiting the united states of america during what many judge as a critical juncture in th...
johnlavenburg
A Garland for the Queen
the magnitude of queen elizabeth ii’s service to the united kingdom, the commonwealth and the world remains both incalculable and indescriba...
John Studzinski
As with the Sexual Revolution, we must heed ‘slippery slope’ warnings about assisted suicide
there are determined moves to make assisted suicide legal in both the uk and in ireland. in advance of any legal decision, the irish medical...
Anthony McCarthy
Why the overturning of Roe v Wade could reopen the abortion debate in Ireland
the first paragraph of the leaked draft of the supreme court decision to overturn roe v wade states: abortion presents a p...
Dualta Roughneen
Diary: by James Stourton, art historian and former Chairman of Sotheby’s UK
marcus binney is one of the unsung heroes of the last 50 years. he has saved more of england’s built heritage than any other person alive. w...
James Stourton
Vatican imposes term limits on leaders of international lay organizations
the vatican’s dicastery for laity, family, and life has issued a new “ general decree ” – approved in forma specifica by pope francis and th...
Staff Reporter
Letters to the Editor: Please pray for Canada as it slides into dystopia
care in canada sir – in relation to what is happening regarding assisted dying in canada, simon caldwell is right to note that “no-one ever ...
Catholic Herald Readers
Doctors report calm and restful night for ailing Pope
rome – pope francis experienced a restful night after a day in which his health deteriorated dramatically, the vatican has announced. after ...
The Catholic Herald
Former nuns in Rupnik abuse case reveal identities while calling for ‘complete transparency’
rome – two former nuns in the sexual abuse case involving former jesuit priest marko ivan rupnik, the famed catholic artist, have revealed t...
Elise Allen
Denny’s divine inspiration
b (after dante) by ned denny carcanet press, £18.99, 348 pages there are translations, and there are adaptations. the translator’s ar...
Jonathan Gaisman
In science, as in every aspect of life, the ends don't justify the means
as usual, shakespeare nails it. three allusions in a dozen words. “as flies to wanton boys are we to th' gods, they kill us for th...
Gavin Ashenden
Pope to exit hospital today after two close calls during five-week stay
pope francis’s medical team has announced that after five weeks of hospitalisation and two brushes with death, he will be discharged today, ...
Elise Allen
'Disturbing rise' in attacks against Christians in Israel, report claims
the christians of israel have suffered a “disturbing rise” in attacks including spitting, physical harassment, damage to property and cemete...
John Newton
Pope Francis in Ur: Our Common Father in Faith is Abraham, Our Common Enemy is Hatred.
pope francis made an historic visit on saturday morning, to the ancient city of ur -- the city of the patriarch, abraham, claimed as "father...
Christopher Altieri
Pope in Lisbon calls on youth to be 'teachers of hope'
lisbon – pope francis kicked off the second day of his august 2-6 visit to lisbon meeting with catholic university students, telling them to...
Elise Ann Allen
Thousands travel to see 'incorrupt' remains of Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster
thousands of pilgrims have travelled to see the “incorrupt” remains of the body of sister wilhelmina lancaster, which were yesterday pl...
Hugh Kerr
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