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Our prisons are in crisis: our new government must act
by any objective measure, our prisons are in crisis. inspection reports reveal unacceptable conditions with reports of vermin, violence, sel...
Andy Keendowns
Ohio judge criticised for blocking state’s pre-abortion 24-hour wait period
a judge’s decision to temporarily block the state of ohio law that mandates a 24-hour waiting period before an abortion occurs has been crit...
johnlavenburg
Despite postponement, Canadian government 'fully committed' to expanding assisted suicide, warn country's bishops
new york – the canadian government remains just as committed to its drive to expand assisted suicide despite a decision to postpone expandin...
johnlavenburg
Christians in Pakistan suffer plight
‘if we showed our faces in public, we could easily be targeted, lynched even. we can’t stay in one location. we have to keep on the move for...
John Pontifex
Vatican issues strict new rules for employees, from tattoos and piercings to cohabitation
employees at st. peter’s basilica may not have visible tattoos or piercings, and theoretically could be suspended if they do, according to n...
Crux Staff
A splash of Spanish sun at the Royal Academy
there’s something almost secretive about the entrance to the royal academy’s spain and the hispanic world: treasures from the hispanic socie...
Ben Stephens
Cardinal Tagle to serve as Pope’s special envoy to US National Eucharistic Congress
new york — in what the head of the united states conference of catholic bishops (usccb) is calling a “gift,” filipino cardinal luis tagle wi...
johnlavenburg
Israel objects to Catholic 'moral blindness' to Hamas terror
rome – just as israel continues to deploy its military “hard power” on the gaza strip, defying international pressure to back down, so too i...
John L Allen
'The Church is Christ’s!': How to respond to the Synod on Synodality
when our holy father pope francis initiated the synod on synodality in october 2021, many gasped. others cheered. all were interested in dig...
Buchi Akpati
First ever papal trip to Vietnam likely after thaw in bilateral relations
rome – after meeting vietnamese officials, a top vatican diplomat has said he will travel to vietnam this spring as the two countries contin...
Elise Allen
Lost your bottle? Turn to Mary
last saturday, i found myself – not for the first time and definitely not for the last – at a hen party. the minute you turn 30, hen parties...
Constance Watson
Cardinal: Religious freedom will be Europe’s ‘great problem of the future’
vatican city, jun 16, 2021 / 13:00 pm. a leading european cardinal has said that the great problem the continent will face in the future is ...
Catholic News Agency
Virginia youth leader arrested on sexual battery charges
washington, d.c. newsroom, nov 7, 2021 / 17:22 pm a child’s tip led police to arrest a catholic youth leader in mclean, virginia, on nine co...
Katie Yoder
Lost and found
this month marks the centenary of the death of the french novelist marcel proust, an occasion for looking at how his work was influenced by ...
Benjamin Ivry
Ever so slightly off-key
of the first-rank composers within the generally accepted pantheon, three took holy orders in the roman catholic church: monteverdi, vivaldi...
Jonathan Gaisman
Why the Council of Trent still matters today
the cambridge companion to the council of trent nelson h minnich (ed) cambridge university press, £29.99, 351 pages the opening paragraph of...
Serenhedd James
Welcome questions only? The dubious art of the modern papal interview
rome – in 2010, nevada senatorial candidate sharron angle, a right-wing tea party stalwart, briefly became a national sensation due to some ...
John L Allen
More than 800 anti-Christian incidents reported in France in last year
more than 800 anti-christian incidents were reported in france in 2021. the provisional figures were announced on feb. 10 as part of an ongo...
CNA Staff
Assisted suicide deaths worldwide surpass 30,000 a year
doctors intervened to assist more than 30,000 people to die last year around the world, marking a record high for cases of assisted sui...
The Catholic Herald
How Oprah Winfrey and the vacuous world of celebrity endorsements is emboldening Catholic fervour
if you didn't manage to watch kamala harris being interviewed by oprah winfrey – you did not miss much. the interview was filled to the brim...
Thomas Edwards
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