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US officials defend Iran military action amid rebukes from Catholic leaders
The White House and Pentagon are standing by their Iran policy even as senior Catholic figures urge peace
The Catholic Herald
Catholic scholars urge restraint as Iran ceasefire remains fragile
Catholic moral theologians have voiced alarm at threats against Iranian civilian infrastructure, warning that non-combatants may never be intentionally targeted under just war teaching
The Catholic Herald
Colombia’s bishops tighten abuse rules and mandate reporting to civil authorities
Colombia’s Catholic bishops introduce stricter abuse guidelines, requiring all allegations to be reported to civil authorities and setting out new national procedures
The Catholic Herald
Beyond therapy: rediscovering community and Confession
As therapy becomes more widespread, the Church’s sacrament of Confession offers something distinct yet complementary to modern approaches to emotional wellbeing
Delphine Chui
Vatican concludes visitation of Heiligenkreuz Abbey
Vatican issues guidance to Heiligenkreuz Abbey, known for its traditional monastic life, following apostolic visitation into governance and community life
The Catholic Herald
Can electronic dance music bring people closer to God?
The DJ-priest Padre Guilherme inspires real affection and curiosity, yet his music also raises serious questions about the relationship between devotion, beauty and form
Jane Cooper
Trump administration to issue guidance for religious nonprofits on Johnson Amendment
New federal guidance is expected later this year after recent litigation revived debate over political speech, tax exemption and the role of houses of worship
The Catholic Herald
Lord Frost says Britain is turning back to ‘full-fat supernatural Christianity’
Lord Frost argues that renewed Christian belief is strongest among evangelicals and Catholics, where “full-fat supernatural Christianity” is still preached
The Catholic Herald
Zurbarán: painting, piety and the power of stillness
From haunting crucifixions to the quiet intensity of the Agnus Dei, Zurbarán’s work invites a deeply devotional response
Melanie McDonagh
Is Belgian bishop right to push plan to ordain married men as priests?
Bishop Johan Bonny says support for ordaining married men is widespread among Western bishops as he sets out plans for 2028
Niwa Limbu
New York sisters sue state over ‘preferred pronouns’ mandate
Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne sue New York State, arguing ‘preferred pronouns’ rules force them to act against their Catholic faith
The Catholic Herald
Pope sends Easter message to Christians in southern Lebanon as violence escalates
Pope Leo XIV offers Easter message of consolation to Christians in southern Lebanon as fighting near the Israeli border disrupts aid and isolates villages
The Catholic Herald
Only one miracle is necessary
Catholic writers continue to make the case that the Resurrection is the most convincing explanation of events in Jerusalem two thousand years ago
Fr Dwight Longenecker
The assisted dying argument in Scotland is far from over
Holyrood’s vote has halted one proposal, yet the central question remains whether any assisted dying regime can protect the vulnerable well enough
James Bundy
Will there be food in Heaven?
The Resurrection affirms the goodness of the body and hints at a renewed creation in which nothing good is lost
Clement Harrold
New $100 million proposal filed in Baltimore abuse bankruptcy proceedings
A new court filing in the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s bankruptcy proceedings proposes a nine-figure insurance contribution towards claims arising from clerical abuse
The Catholic Herald
A life in defence of tradition: Michael Davies reconsidered
Leo Darroch’s new biography explores how a schoolteacher became a leading voice in debates over liturgy and doctrine
Joseph Shaw
Pope Leo says threat against entire people of Iran is ‘not acceptable’
Speaking at Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV urged a return to dialogue, condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure and called on citizens to press leaders to work for peace
The Catholic Herald
US lawmakers renew push to make Easter Monday a federal holiday
Rep. Riley Moore and Sen. Eric Schmitt have renewed their campaign to make Easter Monday a federal holiday, arguing that the US lags behind other Western nations
The Catholic Herald
Why so many Americans are becoming Catholic
From packed adoration nights to crowded confession lines, signs of renewed interest in Catholicism suggest that authentic witness and digital access are helping bring Americans to the faith
Jacqueline O'Hara
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