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August 16, 2019
The Catholic Herald
Brexit ire has replaced Catholic-bashing in Ireland
it has been well documented that brexit has worsened relations between britain and ireland. there’s a tendency, among the more brexity membe...
Mary Kenny
Not just ISIS: Stories of desecration from around the world
australia in 2017, statues of jesus and mary outside the church of st paul of the cross, sydney were decapitated. on the same day, hundreds ...
The Catholic Herald
Diary: Boris, heatwaves and Orange County
the first time i met boris johnson was in washington, dc last year. he was shorter than i’d imagined, though he assured me that he’s “immens...
Madeleine Kearns
To beat persecution, we must tackle the arms trade
the us state department recently hosted the second ministerial to advance religious freedom. bringing together more than 1,000 civil society...
Benedict Rogers
World news: from Uruguay to Enugu
salt lake city bishop stands by priest after parents’ protest more than 150 parents have signed a petition calling for the removal of their ...
Staff writers
August 9, 2019
The Catholic Herald
A four-hour masterpiece that you simply have to see
the opening of burning bush has the look of a sixties teen movie, with grinning kids gyrating to rock ’n’ roll – almost beach party without ...
Carl Curtis
Letters & emails
catholics need a dash of confidence sir – hearing boris johnson expounding in the house of commons his belief in the greatness of the u...
The Catholic Herald
The JPII Institute has been plunged into an identity crisis
whichever view one takes of the changes to the pontifical john paul ii institute for studies on marriage and the family, now styled the pont...
Christopher R. Altieri
World news: from Medellín to Medjugorje
salem, oregon governor relaxes assisted suicide safeguard oregon, the first state to introduce assisted suicide, has loosened the rules arou...
Staff writers
Meanwhile: Pius IX praised in Parliament
the boris johnson era has already had one unexpected consequence: blessed pope pius ix is being given his due in parliament. the prime ...
Staff writers
Overlooked: Vatican sources raise alarm over financial mysteries
what happened? the financial irregularities which cardinal george pell tried to resolve have persisted, according to sources who spoke ...
Staff writers
The big story: Reforms of John Paul II Institute spark protest
what happened? more than 150 students have signed a letter protesting against sweeping changes to the john paul ii institute in ro...
Staff writers
What I discovered when I wrote a play about Cherie Blair
as a catholic, i’ve always been fascinated by cherie blair, who was born in 1954 and raised in crosby, a suburb of liverpool with a long-sta...
The Catholic Herald
The cardinal struggling to quell a priestly rebellion
the syro-malabar catholic church is in fresh turmoil this week, after its leader faced protests over fraud allegations against him. car...
Saptarshi Ray
The Amazon synod has a distinctly German flavour
we're still three months away, and already the chatter around the special assembly of the synod of bishops for the pan-amazon region has rea...
Christopher R. Altieri
World News: from Kinshasa to Katuwapitiya
washington, dc archdiocese tight-lipped on mccarrick payouts the archdiocese of washington has declined to comment on ex-cardinal theodore m...
Staff writers
Overlooked: Parents fight hospital to treat child abroad
what happened? two british parents are asking the high court for permission to take their daughter to italy, after a dispute with doctors ov...
Staff writers
The big story: Cardinal deplores synod document's 'false teaching'
what happened the vatican’s former doctrinal chief has criticised the preparatory document for the amazon synod, claiming that it conta...
Staff writers
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