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On the Record: Music for Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday, and the Annunciation
the cathedral of notre-dame in paris is due to reopen later in the year, painstakingly restored following the devastating fire five years ag...
Alex Hodgkinson
No escape from the wind
the maiden of all our desires, a new historical novel by peter manseau, begins with a thrashing storm that “would become the stuff of bards’...
Nick Ripatrazone
Rosemary Giedroyć, 1937-2024: A veteran Herald correspondent
"the vb who pens this april charterhouse chronicle is not the same person who wrote in march,” virginia barton, the catholic herald’s popula...
Peter Stanford
Typical Tyler: astounding and delightful
anne tyler is the world’s best living novelist. now in her early eighties, she seldom gives interviews or attends literary events, so her re...
Cressida Connolly
Immerse yourself in a renaissance of artistic Catholic creativity
we are experiencing a new and exciting time of artistic creativity in catholicism – it extends to even the fusty basement of st mary moorfie...
Fiona Campbell Hicks
African king says meeting Pope ‘like a miracle’ after his ‘staff of power’ is blessed
a traditional african leader from a region of cameroon currently torn by conflict has described a 3 june meeting with pope francis in the va...
Ngala Chimton / Crux
The Road to Ruin
peter forster, who retired from his post as the anglican bishop of chester in 2019, has been received into the roman catholic church. althou...
Gavin Ashenden
King Charles is perfectly positioned to come to the defence of Christians in Jerusalem
the greek orthodox patriarch of jerusalem, his beatitude theophilos iii, and the anglican archbishop of jerusalem, the most reverend dr hosa...
Melanie McDonagh
The Marist School: Feet on the ground and eyes on the stars
katherine bennett speaks to the team now running the marist school near ascot in the uk. i recently visited the marist school, near ascot in...
Katherine Bennett
Clinging to the Faith in Ireland
the closure of the franciscan friary in athlone is symptomatic of the wider loss of religion in ireland, says ronan doheny. in recent years,...
Ronan Dohenyy
More to come
the god of surprises strikes again; i am spending the summer term as acting head of religious studies & liturgy at more house school, on...
Serenhedd James
Squabbling over the Old Rite
it’s been a while since the holy father dropped his hand grenade, the motu proprio traditionis custodes . as readers will know, this documen...
Niall Gooch
Encounters: Experiences with non-human intelligences
encounters: experiences with non-human intelligences dw pasulka st martin’s essentials, £21.99, 256 pages it is tempting to dismiss this as ...
Alexander Norman
Why not an American pope?
for years, the consensus was that an american pope would never fly. since the us overtook the british empire as the world’s pre-eminent poli...
The Catholic Herald
Pope Francis says he will take coronavirus vaccine, says vaccination "ethical option" for all
- catholic herald, rome - pope francis told italy's tg5 he would take the coronavirus vaccine as soon as it becomes available at the vatican...
Staff Reporter
Pope says meditation is a way to encounter Christ
pope francis at his general audience address in the library of the apostolic palace march 17, 2021 / vatican media at the general aud...
Staff Reporter
Lisbon notebook: What can we expect from WYD?
lisbon after a complicated road-trip, four days before the world youth day proceedings officially begin, i find myself in portugal’s capital...
Tom Colsy
Which of Jesus's two widows should we imitate?
"the jar of meal was not spent nor the jug of oil emptied, just as the lord had foretold through elijah" (1 kings 17:16) last sunday we were...
Fr David Howell
Fervent faith in fiddles: Heinrich Biber's genius
heinrich biber, a 17th- century bohemian catholic, took the psalmist’s exhortation to “sing unto the lord a new song” further than most othe...
Benjamin Ivry
Reading Mr Chips
henry ‘chips’ channon, the diaries 1918-38 edited by simon heffer £35, 1024pp, hutchinson ________ alan clark, from close reading of the fir...
Damian Collins
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