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Proofs for the existence of God according to Aquinas
much has changed in the realm of philosophy and theology since the 13th century, when st thomas aquinas presented his five ways to prove the...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
Britain no longer a Christian country, says Bishop Egan following vote to legalise assisted suicide
the bishop of portsmouth has said that “britain is no longer a christian country” following the vote by mps to legalise assisted suicide. in...
The Catholic Herald
'Dark day' for Britain, says bishop, as MPs vote in favour of assisted suicide
mps today voted for an assisted suicide bill in an historic moment which was described by a senior catholic bishop as a “dark day for our co...
Simon Caldwell
New project launched to support ethical investing by religious groups
this week a new set of guidelines to help facilitate faith-consistent investing was launched by the church investors group (cig), which...
The Catholic Herald
Steering the spiritual ship: our outgoing editor reviews 140 years of the Catholic Herald
this year marks the 140th anniversary of the catholic herald ’s origins as a newspaper. when the herald was founded by editor charles diamon...
William Cash
U.S. Church will fight mass deportation of migrants, says bishop
baltimore – the american church will fight the mass deportation of migrants promised by newly-elected president donald trump, a bishop has s...
The Catholic Herald
Six-time Olympian’s tragic diagnosis apparently boosts the case for assisted suicide – so claims the Guardian
it was weird, just reading the guardian's headline i had this strange sense of where it was going. "could we all be as positive as chris hoy...
James Jeffrey
EDITORIAL: What can the Synod really achieve?
much of this month will be taken up by the synod on synodality, the latest instalment in the synodal process which has been such a distincti...
The Catholic Herald
Sentimental disbeliever?: Michael Longley’s complicated relationship with faith
in 1969, michael longley published his first significant collection of poems, no continuing city , which featured work written during that d...
Nick Ripatrazone
The curious linguistic dynamics of the nascent synodal Church
the synodal church 2.0 is under way. it is a process of ecclesial discovery that will be held in secret sessions. the secrecy has only serve...
Gavin Ashenden
Can the Synod really achieve any of its aims?
much of this month will be taken up by the synod on synodality, the latest instalment in the synodal process which has been such a distincti...
The Catholic Herald
Confessional Catholics and US public life: Francis X Maier has a journalist’s head and a churchman’s heart
in the united states, opinion polls consistently suggest that to identify as catholic is not a reliable predictor of one’s favoured politica...
Ken Craycraft
No Jews or Catholics, please, we’re Democrats and have a cynical election campaign to run
while you are going to hear a lot about “weird” during the democratic national convention – as discussed by mark jenkins in an article earli...
James Jeffrey
Neo-liberal chaos: from the Olympics’ opening ceremony to the UK riots
various media outlets have reported that the iranian government summoned the french ambassador in order to demand an explanation for the dis...
Mark Jenkins
Donald Trump's attempted murder warns us that vile rhetoric costs lives
after the terrible attempt to assassinate donald trump, cardinal sean o’malley of boston put the problem besetting america thus: “as a natio...
The Catholic Herald
Italy’s Prime Minister tells bishops to back off over constitutional reform
rome – after the leader of the italian bishops recently appeared to throw cold water on a key constitutional reform backed by italy’s conser...
Crux Staff
Problems with the Vatican's new norms for vetting supernatural phenomena
one of the most compelling attractions of catholicism is the immersion in the supernatural. the church birthed with the miracle of the resur...
Gavin Ashenden
Israel objects to Catholic 'moral blindness' to Hamas terror
rome – just as israel continues to deploy its military “hard power” on the gaza strip, defying international pressure to back down, so too i...
John L Allen
Biden in worse trouble than Trump with Catholic voters – especially if they go to Mass
recent survey data from the pew research center indicates that incumbent us president joe biden is up against a high unfavorability rating a...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Müller takes to stage despite police trying to close National Conservatism conference as political crackdown escalates in Brussels
dramatic scenes in brussels today at the national conservatism conference offered a harrowing harbinger of what a police state in the heart ...
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