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Theology, liturgy, and the slow questions. The kind of writing you read twice.
'Why wear distinctive clerical dress?' - One of the Herald’s chaplains answers your questions
a concerned catholic : i was told that pope francis, at the synod last year, circulated a paper which, among things, advocated the abolition...
The Catholic Herald
Ukraine’s leading Catholic archbishop says country’s fight represents religious freedom's survival
ukraine’s leading catholic archbishop says an independent ukraine is synonymous with religious freedom. major archbishop sviatoslav shevchuk...
Crux Staff
Pax Christi USA wins inaugural Dorothy Day Peacemaker Award
nearly 50 years after dorothy day spoke at pax christi usa’s first conference in 1973, the organisation has been awarded the inaugural dorot...
johnlavenburg
Attempting to to get into the spirit at Our Lady of Montserrat
‘i hope that you are paying your regards to the black madonna!” exclaimed one of our priest writers, when he learned that i was spending my ...
Serenhedd James
Napa Institute in London, April 2024
working together with the herald to strengthen catholic mission . the napa institute, which seeks to further the mission of the church in th...
The Catholic Herald
Diary: by Daniel Johnson
my late father, paul johnson, was never afraid to cross swords with the new atheists, or “prometheans” as he generously called them – though...
Daniel Johnson
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
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