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Ampleforth diary: by Peter Roberts
when i am out early on theatre square in front of ampleforth’s historic buildings, looking across the beautiful valley on the edge of the no...
Peter Roberts
Pope to address Artificial Intelligence at G7 summit in June
rome – adding to what was already a busy papal schedule for 2024, the vatican confirmed friday that pope francis will participate, in person...
Crux Staff
On matters of life and death it’s time academia started taking its responsibilities seriously
in march, i watched, online, a crowd of 250 students at manchester university held back by the police as a small number of their peers left ...
Ciaron Tobin
Catholic medical community ‘deeply concerned’ by Biden's nursing home plan
new york – a national association of catholic healthcare facilities in the us is “deeply concerned” that controversial new nurse staffing st...
johnlavenburg
Pope reforms Vatican legal system following 'trial of the century'
pope francis has issued a new decree which creates a system of civil liability for judges and prosecutors parallels one which has existed in...
The Catholic Herald
Could Archbishop Gänswein be made papal nuncio to Baltic states?
rome – rumors set in motion this week by a journalist close to pope francis, elisabetta piqué of argentina’s la nacion , suggest the pontiff...
John Allen
Italian regulator pulls 'blasphemous' crisps advert from the airwaves
italian regulators have pulled a “blasphemous” television advert in which nuns are offered crisps instead of consecrated hosts during a mass...
Simon Caldwell
Sacramento latest diocese to file for bankruptcy due to abuse compensation after California changes statute of limitations
new york – facing more than 250 lawsuits alleging the sexual abuse of minors by clergy and other employees since the 1950s, the diocese of s...
johnlavenburg
Easter calls for lamb – ideally slow-roasted and served with sauce soubise
at christmas, you may hesitate between turkey, beef, ham or goose, but at easter it just has to be lamb. in the uk, lambs are slaughte...
Cornelia van der Poll
Why did Jesus refuse traditional painkiller before 'horrific' crucifixion?
"they offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he refused it." (mark 15:23) st mark records this detail of jesus refusing wine mixed with myrr...
Fr David Howell
‘Deplorable’ abortion plan for US veterans goes against military’s ethos to ‘protect the innocent’
new york – the us federal government’s decision to change how it provides abortion services to us military veterans is “at odds with the not...
johnlavenburg
St Mary’s Ascot deals with first teachers' strike in school's 139-year history
teachers at the prestigious catholic all-girls boarding school st mary’s ascot are reportedly taking strike action for the first time in the...
The Catholic Herald
Vatican court overturns priest’s acquittal in landmark seminary sexual abuse case
rome – a vatican court has overturned the acquittal of a priest accused of sexually abusing a fellow student at the vatican’s st. pius x pre...
Elise Allen
Swathes of women are involuntarily single and childless: Covid lockdowns and the ticking biological clock
‘i can’t believe you’re about to have your third baby and i haven’t even had my first,” said an old girlfriend wistfully over supper the oth...
Olenka Hamilton
Christmas attacks against Christians in Nigeria leave at least 160 dead
yaoundè, cameroon ( crux ) – attacks across nigeria’s central plateau state on christmas eve left at least 160 people dead and about 300 oth...
Ngala Chimtom
Euthanasia and assisted suicide contradict Christmas, Bishop Davies warns faithful
the bishop of shrewsbury in his christmas homily is to warn against renewed attempts to change the law to allow doc...
Simon Caldwell
The plight of Christians in the Holy Land this Christmas
this editorial from the catholic herald reflects on the attack on christians in gaza yesterday. there is one part of the church where the ce...
The Catholic Herald
Drinking to the glory of God with 'Monastic Order'
serenhedd james talks to brian scarffe, the founder of monastic order , about his project and his vision for its future. another day; anothe...
Serenhedd James
Pope meets with Celtic, Scotland's traditionally Catholic football team
leicester, united kingdom – pope francis met on wednesday with members of the scottish soccer team celtic, a day after they played the rome ...
Charles Collins
Nostra Aetate revisited: do papal overtures to Muslims compromise the Church's relationship with Jews?
rome - when pope francis was elected in 2013, the forecast among those invested in jewish-catholic dialogue generally was rosy. the new pope...
John L Allen
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