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Pope creates new commission to help cash-strapped Vatican
pope francis has established a commission aimed at boosting donations to the vatican as it faces a crippling deficit, including a looming cr...
Elise Allen
Putting papal hospitalisations in context
as pope francis enters his 14th day at gemelli hospital, now the longest of his four stays at the polyclinic in rome, some observers ma...
Crux Staff
Praying beside a home window could be criminal under Scottish ‘buffer zone’ law
the politician who authored the scottish “buffer zones” law that forbids “influence” within 200 metres of an abortion facility has admitted ...
The Catholic Herald
Spiritans of Ireland have paid more than £7m to 125 abuse victims
the spiritan congregation has now paid out €8.8 million (£7.28 million) to 125 victims of clerical sexual abuse in the republic of ireland, ...
Thomas Edwards
Rosary blessed by Pope presented to world’s longest death row inmate
an 88-year-old japanese man who at one point was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been presented with a rosary blessed by po...
Nirmala Carvalho
Pope Francis's message for 'our Lenten journey' released
pope francis's message for this year's lenten period has been released by the vatican. dated 6 february, the message was written the week be...
Thomas Edwards
Buddhist, Jewish and Muslim faith leaders offer prayers for Pope’s recovery
as pope francis remains hospitalised in critical condition fighting a complex respiratory infection and pneumonia in both lungs, prayers for...
Elise Allen
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle receives ‘good practice’ standard from safeguarding agency
the diocese of hexham and newcastle has received a “good practice” standard from the agency that oversees safeguarding in the catholic churc...
The Catholic Herald
Pope’s condition ‘critical but stationary’
pope francis remains in a critical but stable condition after spending eleven days in hospital. the holy father is fighting a complex respir...
Elise Allen
Roberta Flack, legendary US songstress who performed for John Paul II, has died
roberta flack, the legendary us singer who once performed for pope john paul ii in new york, died of cardiac arrest on 24 february at the ag...
Crux Staff
Catholics and Protestants see the Eucharist and the Bible differently
last week an academic in america arranged for bishop robert barron and myself to go on a blind date for coffee. we were both told i think th...
Gavin Ashenden
Francis improves slightly after another restful night
rome – after showing a slight improvement in his overall condition, which doctors say remains critical, pope francis continues to rest as da...
Elise Allen
VISION, the Lourdes musical, finally reaches London
a musical that brings to life the miraculous events of st bernadette’s visions in the town of lourdes, southwestern france, is set to hit lo...
Thomas Edwards
Pope improving but remains in 'critical' condition, say doctors
rome – pope francis remains in critical condition but his lab tests have shown a slight improvement, doctors have said. a vatican statement ...
Elise Allen
Cardinals gather at St Peter's to lead Church in evening rosary for Pope
rome – the vatican has announced an evening rosary for the pope’s recovery, starting monday, in st. peter's square. the holy see press offic...
The Catholic Herald
Pope's choice for Bishop of Plymouth steps down after delay of installation Mass
the bishop named by the pope as the next bishop of plymouth has declined the appointment three months after his installation was mysteriousl...
Simon Caldwell
Pope 'restful' after 10th night in hospital
pope francis had a restful 10th night in the hospital, according to a statement published this morning by the holy see press office. "the ni...
The Catholic Herald
Biblical renewal with Bishop Robert Barron
fr matthew jarvis op is inspired by an evangelisation conference in london with the world-famous american bishop bishop robert barron was ba...
The Catholic Herald
Doctors battle to save 'critical' Pope from kidney failure
rome – the pope was today treated for kidney failure as he remained in a "critical" condition after a ninth night in hospital. a statement f...
The Catholic Herald
Doctors report calm and restful night for ailing Pope
rome – pope francis experienced a restful night after a day in which his health deteriorated dramatically, the vatican has announced. after ...
The Catholic Herald
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