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Heretic of the week: Menno Simons
menno simons (1496-1561) was a catholic priest from friesland in what is now the netherlands, but in his time was ruled by spain. he was bo...
Charles Coulombe
Russia, Royalty & the Romanovs: an intimate portrait of a doomed family
europe’s royal families have long been related to each other. queen victoria’s family were closely entwined with the romanovs of russia, fir...
David V Barrett
Cardinal Scola: the man who was nearly Pope
cardinal angelo scola was considered a front runner at the last papal election. after the white smoke appeared, the italian bishops’ confere...
Desmond O'Grady
Will Charles be the disestablishment king?
last year saw an important milestone in the history of the british royal family. prince charles, the eldest son and heir to the queen, celeb...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Key dates for the Church in 2019
january 1 mary, mother of god; world day of peace 6 epiphany 7 orthodox christmas 13 baptism of the lord 14-22 9 days for life (us) 18 march...
The Catholic Herald
Is there a Catholic way to mass-produce goods?
as the cost of the orgy of christmas consumption pops up in the bank account, i wonder if i am being naive and foolish to pay through the no...
Andrew M Brown
World news
st paul, minnesota archbishop restricts public ministry of predecessor archbishop bernard hebda of st paul and minneapolis has clarified tha...
Staff writers
In the New Year, receive Mary's love and help, Pope Francis says
When challenged, it is right to turn to Mary, Our Mother, for help, Pope Francis said on New Year’s Day
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Pope: Remember the poor and homeless this New Year
as the year ends, remember the many men and women who are living in inhumane conditions or who are suffering from addiction – and recall tha...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Pope Francis at Midnight Mass: Invite God to dwell in your heart this Christmas
god offers himself to us in the manger in bethlehem, pope francis said in his christmas homily monday night, inviting each heart to welcome ...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Jesus’s message of peace on earth and goodwill ‘needed as much as ever’, Queen says
her majesty the queen has said that the christian message of "peace on earth and goodwill" is "needed as much as ever". in her annual christ...
Staff Reporter
Cardinal Nichols's Christmas message to Catholic Herald readers
central to our faith is our belief in 'the holy catholic church'. it was this that pope francis chose to emphasise in his closing remarks at...
Cardinal Vincent Nichols
Senators quiz nominee about membership of ‘extreme’ Knights of Columbus
members of the senate judiciary committee have questioned a candidate for the federal bench over his membership of the knights of columbus, ...
Ed Condon/CNA
Pope Francis meets Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad
Murad, who was enslaved by ISIS, received the Nobel prize for her 'efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war'
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Heretic of the week
"mother” ann lee (1736-1784) was born to a family of poor english quakers in manchester. baptised at age six in what is now the anglican man...
Charles Coulombe
How to … Spend Boxing Day
the correct term, of course, is st stephen’s day: we mark the first martyr of the early church, a reminder that the infant jesus, in his inf...
The Catholic Herald
The Word this week
the christmas story, as related in the gospels, furnishes the background for memories that reach back to childhood. few of us, either as chi...
Bishop David McGough
The untold life of the woman who wrote 'In the Bleak Midwinter'
this, surely, is one of the most poetic of christmas carols: in the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan, earth stood hard as iron, water ...
Mary Kenny
Bruce Springsteen rediscovers his Catholic roots
eternity is calling bruce springsteen, and it’s drawing him back to his childhood parish church, whose steeple cast a long shadow over his w...
Sohrab Ahmari
Ukrainian Catholic leader welcomes head of new independent Orthodox church
the head of the ukrainian catholic church has welcomed the election of a leader for the country's new independent orthodox church. in kiev o...
Jonathan Luxmoore
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