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Overlooked: Vatican 'faces severe financial crisis'
what happened? the vatican is facing a financial crisis thanks to “persistent inefficiencies and hits to investment income”, according to th...
Staff writers
September 13, 2019
The Catholic Herald
Heretic of the week: Miguel de Molinos
miguel de molinos (1628-1696) was a spanish priest renowned as the founder of the quietist heresy. trained at a jesuit school and ordained i...
Charles Coulombe
The Amazon fires are a good metaphor for today's Church
the media is full of apocalyptic news of fires in the “lungs” of the world and discussion of the bleak future we face if this unprecedented ...
Fr Dominic Allain
Once they were dens of iniquity. Now they're community lifelines
one of the more amusing aspects of growing older is to observe the reversals of history and the shifting of concepts. how piquant to see chi...
Mary Kenny
Habemus App-am! Duolingo has finally launched a Latin course
"of course, no one ever actually spoke latin," a particularly stupid – and incompetent – latin teacher once told a friend of mine. the teach...
Harry Mount
The Vatican makes a dramatic move against a crisis-hit cardinal
there appears to be no imminent finale to the corruption scandal that has dogged the syro-malabar catholic church and its head, cardinal geo...
Saptarshi Ray
A shaman, an assisted suicide, and a headache for Seattle archdiocese
between the invented “community statement” a portland parish appended to the creed we heard about last month, and the fact that a self-ident...
Jordan Bloom
What job does Bishop Zanchetta have to do?
another letter caused something of a stir last week. it came from a high-ranking official in the secretariat of state and was presented to t...
Christopher R. Altieri
Meanwhile: Pope gets stuck in elevator
thousands waited anxiously for pope francis to appear at the window of the apostolic palace to say the angelus on sunday. when he arrived, s...
Staff writers
Overlooked: Benedict XVI defends essay on abuse crisis
what happened? pope emeritus benedict xvi has defended his interpretation of the abuse crisis, in a brief statement four months after his or...
Staff writers
The big story: Pope Francis names 13 new cardinals
what happened? pope francis has announced 13 new cardinals, 10 of them under 80 and so able to vote for his eventual successor. in his unexp...
Staff writers
With the new cardinals, the next conclave will be unlike any other
pope francis was on his way to make an important announcement on sunday when something peculiar happened. for several minutes pilgrims gathe...
The Catholic Herald
September 6, 2019
The Catholic Herald
Committees won't solve the crisis of Eucharistic faith
recently the pew research center released a study with alarming implications. it showed that some 7 out of 10 american catholics who at...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
World News: From Wheeling to West Papua
wheeling, virginia new bishop of troubled diocese addresses scandals the new bishop of the troubled wheeling-charleston diocese has asked hi...
Staff writers
The week in quotations
that forest lung is vital for our planet pope francis on the amazon fires angelus address you’ll find an operations manager who says, ‘...
Staff writers
Meanwhile: Exorcists' uproar over Fr Sosa comments
✣ in 2017, there was a brief furore when the superior general of the jesuits, fr arturo sosa, opined that “we have formed symbolic...
Staff writers
The best of the web: An indestructible shrine, Christian marriage, McCarrick questions
shrine weathers more than one storm at asia news, cần giờ parish reported uplifting news from vietnam: around 80,000 people went to the cele...
Staff writers
The big story: Cardinal Pell's appeal fails
what happened cardinal george pell will attempt to make a final appeal against his conviction for child abuse, after the victoria supreme co...
Staff writers
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