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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
<strong>Why are more Christians killed in Nigeria than everywhere else combined?</strong>
“allahu akbar!” shouted a terrorist in spain recently as he wounded a priest and killed a sacristan in broad daylight. god is great, certain...
John Pontifex
Scorsese's candid message to Christians: "Faith and doubt are inseparable."
at the launch of his new television series about the saints, including joan of arc and john the baptist, academy award winning director mart...
John Cookson
Vatican to endorse key figure in China’s Catholic history
this week the vatican appears to be renewing its efforts to remain onside with the chinese authorities. two top officials are poised to spea...
Elise Allen
Soiled hearts and bloodied fingers
eight years ago, i wrote an article for the catholic herald in which i warned that an agreement between the vatican and the chinese communis...
B Rogers
Doctors reduce oxygen ventilation for Pope as condition continues to improve
rome – doctors have said that the pope's overall clinical status is improving and they are attempting to gradually wean him from night time ...
Elise Allen
UK Prime Minister comes out in favour of assisted dying
both leaders of the uk’s two largest political parties have now indicated that they personally do not oppose assisted dying, given recent re...
The Catholic Herald
Wrapper’s delight
one only has to think of the controversy about doctor who, and the casting of jodie whittaker as the 13th doctor back in 2018, to be reminde...
Serenhedd James
Where to eat after Mass: Igreja da Madalena, Lisbon, and Cervejaría Ramiro
this beautiful church in downtown lisbon, dedicated to st mary magdalene, has many attributes – among which is that it holds masses in engli...
Charles Pelham
US Catholic Universities and Colleges Guide 2023: Top 25
ave maria university ave maria, florida founded by domino’s pizza entrepreneur tom monaghan in 2003, ave maria university is in southwest fl...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Müller challenges Pope Francis: no authority to change teaching of Church
in an interview with infovaticana , german prelate, cardinal gerhard ludwig müller, the former prefect of the congregation for the doctrine ...
The Catholic Herald
Brussels can feel like a city that has abandoned God
working and living in brussels can feel like finding yourself marooned in enemy territory. a friend who once worked there on human rights le...
James Jeffrey
'What I saw in America' redux: the Catholic vote across the pond, seen through a British lens
comparing and contrasting the united states with the united kingdom has long been a popular pastime. in 1922 gk chesterton published his hug...
James Somerville-Meikle
Cameroon archbishop says synodal approach will grow Church in Africa
buea, cameroon – archbishop andrew nkea fuanya of bamenda in cameroon says the synodal approach will not only grow the church in africa, it ...
Ngala Chimton / Crux
Court threat to university over 'cancellation' of Catholic chaplain
a group committed to upholding the right to freedom of speech has threated a university with legal action after it “cancelled” a catholic ch...
Simon Caldwell
Cardinal Fernández battles to fix rift with Copts over gay blessings document
rome – the vatican’s doctrinal chief has held talks with the coptic leader to heal the rift caused by rome's decision to provide non-liturgi...
The Catholic Herald
Slavery, open borders and the context of love beg the question: 'Who is my neighbour?'
both catholics and anglicans have been caught up in theological and political arguments about the relationship between politics and the theo...
Gavin Ashenden
King’s New Year's Honours List awards Catholic and other Christian figures
various catholic public servants along with those from other religious denominations in the uk, both lay and religious, were honoured in the...
The Catholic Herald
Not Fabulous: Surrogacy Erases Women
huffpost called it “cheeky.” tan france’s viral announcement photo is nothing of the sort. it is, to use a current buzzword, "erasure." hold...
BrendaBecker
How the 60s paved the way for today's culture wars
philip larkin, in annus mirabilis , tells us that: “sexual intercourse began/in nineteen sixty-three/(which was rather lat...
Anthony McCarthy
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