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Ordinary of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham reacts to SSPX planned consecrations
Bishop David Waller urges caution and prayer for the Society of St Pius X
Niwa Limbu
Rediscovering risk: Lessons from the parable of the talents
Christ’s warning against burying our talents speaks directly to a Western culture paralysed by fear, safetyism, and aversion to responsibility
Declan J. Ganley
Caravaggio's the taking of Christ: a masterpiece shaped by violence
Caravaggio’s The Taking of Christ is shaped by violence: in the life of its creator, in the brutal arrest it depicts, and in the turbulent Irish history through which the painting eventually came to light
Fr Gavan Jennings
Hospitality as a way of life
Between Christmas and Lent, the quiet of ordinary life reveals how thin our social fabric has become and how urgently we need to recover hospitality as a way of life
Noelle Mering
Pope fills see vacant for 13 years
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Manuel Nin Güell as apostolic exarch of the Territorial Abbacy of Grottaferrata, filling a see that has been vacant since 2013
The Catholic Herald
Against lazy Catholicism: Discerning truth from error
Everything the Church teaches is true, but not everything that a bishop asserts is what the Church teaches. Tom Colsy argues in favour of a more discerning approach to episcopal teaching
Thomas Colsy
‘Influencer priest’ announces his departure from the priesthood
One of Italy’s most prominent social media priests has announced that he is leaving the priesthood, following years of controversy over his online presence and commercial partnerships
Thomas Edwards
Pope Leo XIV reverses Francis-era Vatican housing policy
One of the most unpopular administrative measures of the previous pontificate is set to be reversed, with Pope Leo XIV moving to restore free or subsidised Vatican accommodation for senior curial officials
Niwa Limbu
Cardinal Cobo says Madrid has no authority over Valle de los Caídos
Cardinal José Cobo has acknowledged that the Archdiocese of Madrid has no jurisdiction over either the Benedictine community or the basilica at the Valle de los Caídos, amid controversy over the future of the site
The Catholic Herald
Renewal: what happened to that?
Vatican II called for renewal through restoration, not revolution. But modern Catholic discourse has often confused renewal with progress, weakening the Church’s spiritual discipline and liturgical tradition
Joseph Shaw
German Catholic parish plans to host “Harry Potter ecumenical service”
A German Catholic parish is facing criticism after planning to host a “Harry Potter ecumenical service” inside a consecrated church later this month
The Catholic Herald
God, country and family: the virtues liberalism forgets
Against modern liberalism’s focus on individual rights, David Hahn argues that life is a gift requiring gratitude expressed through the ancient virtues of religion, patriotism and filial piety
David Hahn
Why I would lie to the Nazis at the door
Clement Harrold argues that Fr Gregory Pine OP is mistaken, and that under certain circumstances it is morally permissible to speak a deliberate falsehood
Clement Harrold
SSPX to proceed with new episcopal consecrations this year
The Society of Saint Pius X has announced that its bishops will carry out new episcopal consecrations later this year, in a move likely to intensify tensions with Rome
Niwa Limbu
Double gas chamber suicide pod for couples, Dr Death’s latest invention
A pro-assisted suicide campaigner linked to more than 90 deaths in the UK has unveiled a new gas chamber pod designed to allow couples to die together
The Catholic Herald
Assisted suicide supporter admits “absolutely no hope” of Bill passing in the Lords
Lord Falconer has admitted that there is no prospect of the UK’s assisted suicide Bill becoming law this year
The Catholic Herald
The rule of life Christ gave the world
In an age tempted by moral minimalism, St Augustine insists that the Sermon on the Mount sets the full measure of Christian life
James Bradbury
Should Queen Isabella I of Castile be canonised?
Cardinal Carlos Aguiar Retes, Primate of Mexico, has called for the canonisation of the Spanish queen. But under what circumstances should she be canonised?
Niwa Limbu
Aquinas says: your property is not your own
Libertarian thought maintains that you can do what you like with what you own. But St Thomas Aquinas disagrees
Max Tittmann
On the Sermon on the Mount
In his earliest major work, St Augustine shows how Christ’s Sermon on the Mount offers a complete rule for the Christian life.
St Augustine of Hippo
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