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Bishop Davies laments UK's 'cataclysmic' flight from marriage
an english bishop has invited catholics to propose marriage as a path to holiness to new generations in the face of a “cataclysmic” national...
Simon Caldwell
Pope resignation rumours grow as Africa trip cancelled
rumours are mounting that pope francis is on the verge of resigning. debate about the pontiff’s poor health have persisted for some time, wi...
Staff Reporter
The Homeless Can't Come In Out of the Cold
the horror of seeing someone you love, a face you know better than you know your own, in a hospital, comatose, with a ventilator in the mout...
MaryPezzulo
Leaving space for the music
imagining the end of time is never a productive exercise but a temptation that attracts us all – including young composers like the noted to...
Michael White
Four martyrs of Spanish Civil War beatified
tortosa, spain, oct 31, 2021 / 08:00 am a vatican cardinal beatified four martyrs of the spanish civil war on saturday. cardinal marcello se...
CNA Staff
Italians bishops counter Pope by promoting sacked CDF secretary
italian bishops appear to have delivered a snub to pope francis by promoting a vatican official who the pope sacked months after the officia...
Simon Caldwell
On the First Day of Christmas: Bethlehem Bells
our correspondent may baldwin's account of christmas in the holy land - then a british protectorate under the terms of the league of nations...
May Baldwin
'Synod', 'synod' and 'synodality': why we should be wary of poorly defined words
what do we mean by "synodal" or "synodality"? this is an important question as the church moves towards the conclusion of the synod on synod...
Dubhaltach O Reachtnin
Horses and Senators and Curial Appointments
cover image: bust of claudius, fourth roman emperor, uffizi gallery, florence. (photo by hulton archive/getty images) the nomination ...
Christopher Altieri
'The Passion of Jesus' returns to Trafalgar Square on Good Friday
a full-scale re-enactment of the passion of jesus is returning to trafalgar square this good friday in central london. first performed in 20...
The Catholic Herald
Helping to Heal: Supporting abuse survivors
grief to grace uk turns ten this year. our mission is to support abuse survivors, particularly survivors of clergy abuse, by running a speci...
Fr Dominic Allain
Tim Walz’s obsession with the so-called ‘weirdness’ (aka Catholicism) of JD Vance
we are likely to hear a lot more about “weird” during the democratic national convention that kicks off in chicago today to run from 19 - 22...
Mark Jenkins
‘Cop26 has to be be a turning point’
thousands of catholics took to the streets of the uk to show their support for policies to halt climate change and reverse ecological degrad...
Simon Caldwell
The Pope is wrong to deride lace and frills — it’s important to dress well for Mass
pope francis is well known for shunning the glitz and the glam that goes with the office of pope. but, in case there was any doubt, he doubl...
Portia Berry-Kilby
How Simone Weil became a 'slave' of Christ
"i was alone,” simone weil wrote. “it was evening and there was a full moon over the sea.” in august 1935, weil was in a small portuguese vi...
Nick Ripatrazone
Catholic priest guillotined by Nazis is beatified in Poland
a catholic priest guillotined by the nazis in 1942 was declared blessed on saturday. cardinal marcello semeraro, prefect of the congre...
Luke Coppen CNA
How good was Good Queen Bess?
an ex-anglican re-learns history. it is surprising how many things we accept second hand and assume they are true without questioning them. ...
Gavin Ashenden
Ireland votes for abortion clinic buffer zones
the irish lower house of parliament has voted for the creation of buffer zones around healthcare facilities which carry out abortions. the p...
Dubhaltach O Reachtnin
No Jews or Catholics, please, we’re Democrats and have a cynical election campaign to run
while you are going to hear a lot about “weird” during the democratic national convention – as discussed by mark jenkins in an article earli...
James Jeffrey
Catholic medical community ‘deeply concerned’ by Biden's nursing home plan
new york – a national association of catholic healthcare facilities in the us is “deeply concerned” that controversial new nurse staffing st...
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