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From temptation to Transfiguration
on the first two sundays of lent we always hear the same gospel stories, of the temptations of christ in the wilderness and of the transfigu...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
Notre-Dame stands tall again as political meltdown ensues in a very French drama
the french prime minister has been ousted just days before the re-opening of notre-dame cathedral, an event that is meant to unify and serve...
James Jeffrey
All reference to Catholic schools deleted from new Scottish sex ed guidelines as Church 'wilfully ignored' by government
the scottish government released new draft guidelines on the delivery of relationships, sexual health and parenthood education to be applied...
Dubhaltach O Reachtnin
Rescuing a forgotten Seneca
nick ripatrazone applauds a new translation and presentation of the roman writer seneca’s play the madness of hercules. dana gioia, the nota...
Nick Ripatrazone
The Catholic Herald's Leading UK Catholics 2023
every year, the catholic herald draws up a list of prominent catholics in the uk – and every year, the criteria for entry are slightly diffe...
The Catholic Herald
Shock in Ireland as inquiry reveals scale of new child sexual abuse cases at Catholic religious schools
ireland’s catholic church and wider society are in shock following revelations on 3 september that an inquiry has uncovered significant numb...
DeclanMcSweeney
Mel Gibson criticises Pope Francis over slide toward religious pluralism
mel gibson has criticised pope francis for allegedly acting as if he believes all religions are valid before god. the australian director of...
Simon Caldwell
Caryll Houselander: Our Christianity is a Utility Religion
caryll houselander was a mystic, religious writer, artist, and notorious eccentric with both a great capacity for work and a willingness to ...
Lessons from the Archives
It's time to reclaim the home
cs lewis in his brilliant and cutting essay, ‘on the appeal and challenges of home life’ from god in the dock and featuring in how to be a c...
Laura Perrins
Peter Ainsworth – a heritage hero
the death of peter ainsworth in april this year was a great loss to the heritage sector in england. peter had given over 30 years of commitm...
Peter Aiers
‘Remember, God is communion’: A day in the life of a seminarian in Rome
at 5am, my alarm hauls me into another day in the eternal city. an icon on my bedroom wall of christ pantocrator comes into focus. it’s a be...
Gerard Holden
Christmas begins: Pope Francis opens the Holy Door at St Peter's Basilica ahead of the 2025 Year of Jubilee
rome - pope francis has initiated the christmas celebrations in rome by opening the holy door at st peter’s basilica in anticipation of the ...
Crux Staff
Christian teacher who 'misgendered' pupil banned from profession
a government agency has banned a christian mathematics teacher from his profession indefinitely after he “misgendered” a pupil in the classr...
Simon Caldwell
What Anti-Masker Hypocrisy Teaches
from talking to them, you'd think they were undoubtedly anti-maskers, anti-social distancers, and anti-vaxxers. you'd bet good money they'd ...
David Mills
The Synodal Way: 'Consulting with the people of God is different from coming under pressure from activists'
we must not put all our faith in structures, urges michael nazir-ali it is christ who makes the church, christ who renews the church, and ch...
Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali
What Cardinal Roche gets wrong about the Traditional Latin Mass
i was interested to hear cardinal arthur roche's reflections in his recent catholic herald interview marking his golden jubilee, particularl...
ColmcilleCarberry
Open comment on Northern Ireland abortion clinic buffer zone bill ends soon, critics warn
belfast, northern ireland, nov 9, 2021 / 17:01 pm peaceful sidewalk efforts to reach women considering an abortion are in peril if a propose...
Kevin-Jones
Mixed reactions to Vatican 'Trial of the Century': will anyone actually go to jail?
rome – after a staggering total of 30 months, 85 hearings stretching over some 600 courtroom hours, 69 witnesses and almost 150,000 pages of...
John L Allen
Taiwan thanks Pope for 'spiritual closeness' in aftermath of deadly earthquake
rome – after a massive earthquake shook taiwan this week, leaving at least 10 people dead, the island’s ambassador to the holy see has thank...
Elise Allen
Pope Francis's successor must stop compromising with secularism
there are few more dramatic moments in the life of the church than the election of a new pope. until the resignation of pope benedict there ...
Gavin Ashenden
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