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You can blame Aristotle: a new play and an old love for the theatre
aristotle firmly believed that tragedy in theatre should inspire pity and terror – and who am i to contradict him? one of my plays was perfo...
Jim Green
Former Labour PM Gordon Brown urges MPs to throw out assisted suicide Bill
gordon brown, the former labour prime minister, has come out strongly against assisted suicide just a week before a crucial vote in the hous...
Simon Caldwell
Pope Francis to visit Corsica in December
rome – after weeks of rumours about a potential papal visit, the french diocese of ajaccio announced this week that pope francis will make a...
Elise Ann Allen
Cardinal rebukes Esther Ranzten for denying Catholics right to speak against assisted suicide
assisted suicide campaigner dame esther rantzen today received a rebuke from the leader of the catholic church in england and wales for sugg...
Simon Caldwell
UK's Islamic medics against assisted suicide as contravenes 'Muslim moral compass'
the british islamic medical association (bima) has issued a statement expressing its strong concerns with the proposed change to legislation...
The Catholic Herald
A blessing and a curse? The legacy of the Catholic public school in England
educating in faith: a history of the english catholic public school mark cleary, sacristy press, 256 pages, £19.99 the cover of mark cleary’...
Serenhedd James
Review – Educating in Faith: A History of the English Catholic Public School, by Mark Cleary
educating in faith: a history of the english catholic public school mark cleary sacristy press, 256 pages, £19.99 the cover of mark cleary’s...
Serenhedd James
Obituary: Michael Ancram, 1945-2024
born on 7 july 1945, the 13th marquess of lothian (previously better known as michael ancram) was educated by the benedictines at ampleforth...
The Catholic Herald
Catholic converts are nice too: JD Vance charms – and wrongfoots – Tim Walz during vice-presidential debate
jd vance and tim walz, the us republican and democratic candidates for vice-president, went head-to-head during last night's debate in new y...
James Jeffrey
Boarding school ends 200 years of Catholicism to rebrand as ‘Christian’ and attract pupils
a boarding school has ended its centuries-long relationship with the catholic church in order to reposition itself as a christian school in ...
The Catholic Herald
Diary: Life in the papal jet-set
every papal trip, however long or short, is a bit of a rat-race. for the press, it usually involves early check-ins and, therefore, absurdly...
Elise Allen
World's oldest Jewish newspaper rocked by accusations and walkouts
the 180-year-old jewish chronicle finds itself trying to cover one of the most serious crises in modern times for israel and the jewish peop...
The Catholic Herald
Belgian Catholic university accused of belittling Pope's visit due to ‘militant left-wing’ ethos
a professor at the catholic university of leuven in belgium has claimed the university is intentionally downplaying a forthcoming visit by p...
Crux Staff
Indonesia’s Muslims join Catholics in welcoming Pope Francis as 12-day grand tour kicks off
jakarta – during pope francis’s first full day of events in jakarta, both muslim leaders and locals have joined indonesia's catholics in wel...
Elise Ann Allen
Let Jesus cleanse us with blood and water flowing from His Heart
"this people honours me only with lip-service, while their hearts are far from me. the worship they offer me is worthless, the doctrines the...
Fr David Howell
New law banning Russian Church defended by Ukraine's top Catholic archbishop
a new law in ukraine banning the activities of the russian orthodox church (roc) aims to prevent the weaponisation of religion in the countr...
Crux Staff
Vatican clarifies stance on patients in vegetative state; stays firm against euthanasia
the vatican’s academy for life has issued a new text on a series of bioethical issues, including the provision of food and hydration for pat...
Elise Allen
Statue of Virgin Mary destroyed by vandals at Westminster diocese church
a statue of the blessed virgin mary has been attacked by unidentified assailants at saint joseph’s catholic church in wembley and reduced to...
The Catholic Herald
Drag queen confirms it was a parody of Last Supper despite Olympic committee's claim
artists who participated in the parody sketch at the heart of mounting controversy over the opening ceremony to the paris olympics have conf...
Elise Allen
Catholic philosopher René Girard could shape US politics now JD Vance on Republican ticket
jd vance is not a big fan of the political left, despite his humble background. in the view of the catholic politician that everyone is now ...
Mark Jenkins
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