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Can Rome and the East heal the Great Schism?
Dmitri Solzhenitsyn offers a historically informed and cautiously hopeful account of the obstacles to reunion between Catholics and Orthodox
David P Deavel
Leo’s August and autumn plans see a number of key events
The Pope has returned to the Vatican after his summer holiday, with a growing programme of audiences, liturgies and overseas travel ahead
Michael Haynes
Iraq’s bishops to assess plan encouraging Christians to return
Church leaders are set to discuss a government scheme designed to reverse the decline of Iraq’s Christian population by helping families return and rebuild their lives
Elliott Banks
Labour MPs urged to unite against new assisted suicide Bill
Rhoda Grant says Scotland's Labour MSPs rejected assisted suicide because it conflicted with Labour values, and urges Westminster MPs to do likewise
The Catholic Herald
Bronze relief honours George Washington’s donation to Virginia’s first Catholic parish
The Basilica of St Mary in Alexandria has unveiled a sculpture depicting George Washington’s support for the founding of Virginia’s first Catholic parish
Christine Rousselle
Nuns win temporary reprieve from New York assisted suicide law
A temporary restraining order means Catholic plaintiffs will not have to comply with New York’s assisted suicide law while their legal challenge is heard
Christine Rousselle
Pope Leo XIV says his ancestors included both slaves and slaveowners
In an interview with NBC Nightly News, Pope Leo XIV reflected on his family's complex ancestry and his enduring affection for the United States
Christine Rousselle
New York bishops urge prayer ahead of assisted suicide law
New York’s Catholic bishops have criticised the state’s new assisted suicide law, warning that it undermines human dignity and calling for greater investment in palliative care
Christine Rousselle
Christian charities challenge Amnesty report labelling them ‘anti-rights’
A letter led by ADF International UK urges the Charity Commission to affirm that charities may engage in public debate without being labelled a threat to human rights
Corrie Douglas-Young
Vatican cedes diocese to China with consecration of new bishop
The consecration of another bishop in China reveals a hidden political surrender on the part of the Vatican to Beijing
Michael Haynes
What happened to the Jesuits?
The Society of Jesus once united missionary courage, intellectual discipline and defence of the oppressed, but its modern identity has become far less certain
Luke Collins
Archbishop Wilson: Catholics are recovering their apostolic confidence
Speaking at the WeBelieve festival, the Archbishop of Southwark points to new beginnings, growing confidence and a return to the Church’s apostolic identity
Michael Haynes
Physician assistant reaches settlement in religious accommodation lawsuit
A physician assistant who said she was dismissed after requesting religious accommodations relating to gender identity policies has reached a settlement with her former employer
Christine Rousselle
Religious leaders call for unity after gun incident at Albuquerque parish
A parish employee was allegedly threatened with a firearm after the pastor of a Catholic church publicly supported plans for a new mosque in Albuquerque
Christine Rousselle
Pope Leo XIV teases first visit to his home country
The first American pope has suggested a visit to the United States is likely, while stressing that his primary identity is as pastor of the universal Church
Christine Rousselle
Archbishop Martin urges ethical AI in talks with OpenAI Ireland
Archbishop Eamon Martin met OpenAI Ireland representatives to discuss Magnifica Humanitas and the ethical governance of artificial intelligence
Corrie Douglas-Young
Archbishop Gänswein calls Synodal Way a “burden”
Archbishop Georg Gänswein says debates surrounding Germany’s Synodal Way continue to weigh on many Catholics and reflects on his diplomatic mission in the Baltic states
Corrie Douglas-Young
Cardinal Roche: Leo is not changing Latin Mass restrictions
Cardinal Roche repeated previous arguments against the traditional liturgy, adding that he did not think Leo would alter Francis' restrictions
Michael Haynes
Archbishop Sherrington praises Burnham’s palliative care support
The Archbishop of Liverpool has described the Prime Minister’s emphasis on palliative care as “highly significant” as Parliament prepares to debate legislation to legalise assisted suicide
Corrie Douglas-Young
The cathedral of diminished expectations
What the new design for the Catholic cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand, reveals about a Church shaped by restraint, uncertainty and financial pressure
Andrew Cusack
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