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Majority of Catholic US senators vote to redefine marriage
a majority of catholics in the us house of representatives voted last thursday to pass the “respect for marriage act” which will redefine ma...
Olenka Hamilton
Will the Catholic countries of eastern Europe have their own “Brexit”?
europe is facing a major split, with the more nationalist, conservative and largely catholic central and eastern eu states increasingly goin...
The Catholic Herald
A cinematic vale of tears: Mauro Borrelli’s ‘Last Supper’
pinnacle peak pictures, the studio behind the case for christ and god’s not dead , has released a new film well in time for easter: the last...
Julia Hamilton
Ireland's vocations crisis reflects lack of ‘initiative’ and ‘evasion of issue’ by Church
the irish catholic church was seen for generations as the jewel in the crown of the english-speaking clerical world. scores of parishes in g...
DeclanMcSweeney
Better to keep children chaste than to chasten John Fisher
the problem with the movement designated as d.i.e. (diversity, inclusivity and equality) is that its ‘inclusivity’ has never included christ...
Gavin Ashenden
How Vatican City State’s government is changing under Pope Francis
vatican city, nov 9, 2021 / 03:00 am the recent appointment of new leaders at the vatican city state shows pope francis’ determination to br...
andrea-gagliarducci
Life without crises is barely life at all, Pope Francis tells young people
lisbon –pope francis has met with young people involved in an organisation he established personally in buenos aires, encouraging them to ac...
Elise Ann Allen
There's an epidemic of loneliness – time to bring back the Parish Dance
have you ever noticed how much rarer couples are nowadays than they once were, especially outside the church? statistics show that fewer and...
PeterDayMilne
CCLA leads calls for large UK companies to provide cost of living support to low paid
( photograph of peter hugh smith courtesy of ccla ) a 17-strong investor coalition has called for the largest uk companies to provide better...
Hugh Kerr
Street-art salvation
if you go to positivenote.co.uk , you can watch david tovey and mitchel ceney painting together to the soundtrack of bach’s mass in b minor....
Olenka Hamilton
Cardinal makes Red Wednesday video plea for persecuted Church
cardinal vincent nichols has recorded a statement calling on people to get involved in a catholic charity’s initiative supporting persecuted...
Amy Balog
It would have been better if Summorum Pontificum had been left alone
on february 21, the dicastery for divine worship and the discipline of the sacraments, headed by prefect cardinal arthur roche, issued a res...
Ken Craycraft
The Politics of Synods
there has been swooning in the media over pope francis’s appointment of a french woman religious, sr nathalie becquart, as one of two new un...
Adam A.J. DeVille
Senior bishop warns European Union faces a 'critical step' this June for its 'future'
rome – ahead of looming european elections in june, and with a war on the continent still raging, the president of the european bishops has ...
Elise Allen
Sickness forces Pope to cancel Saturday schedule
rome – on saturday morning the vatican announced that pope francis, who suffers from various health maladies and had two hospital stays last...
Elise Allen
The Lancet's misguided invocation of Gramsci
earlier this year, the lancet , a 200-year-old medical journal, carried an editorial entitled, “we must engage in a war of posi...
Anthony McCarthy
An Abbot’s Notebook
this year, christmas midnight mass will mark exactly 900 years since st norbert and his first followers made their vows at midnight mass in ...
Abbott Hugh Allan
Reaching the oasis of prayer means crossing the spiritual desert
the catechism of the catholic church provides a beautiful summary of the different ways of praying. after summarising the differ...
Fr Jeffrey Kirby C
Pope being weaned off oxygen as recovery in hospital continues
rome – pope francis is becoming less dependent on oxygen flow as he recovers from a complex respiratory infection and double pneumonia, with...
Elise Allen
Finding Family at the Foundling Museum
family is where you find it, as they say. it is a broad statement in the face of which the church’s social teachings have to hold their own ...
Mary Walker
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