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The week's reporting from across the Catholic world — what happened, who said what, and what it means.
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
It won't be easy to shore up religious freedom
in the decade from 2007 to 2017, religious freedom declined around the world. that is the conclusion of a major new study by the pew re...
The Catholic Herald
God speaks to us in every event of our lives
the problem in the world and in the churches, the american theologian jim wallis suggests, is that perennially conservatives get it wro...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Boris was a great boss, but I wouldn't vote for him
this time next week, if the opinion polls and experts are to be trusted – and they seldom are – boris johnson will be prime minister. it is ...
Stuart Reid
The cautionary tale of Pastor Amy
trouble roils manhattan’s riverside church, the neo-gothic behemoth on the upper west side that serves as one of the enduring bastions of am...
Sohrab Ahmari
Is Big Tech trying to suppress the pro-life movement?
donald trump and elizabeth warren have both made headlines this past week, accusing social media companies of aiding and comforting the enem...
Michael Warren Davis
Rebellion or submission: Why are millennials flocking to convents?
the supercomputer that generates trend pieces about millennials has gone haywire. having been fed a steady diet of breezy reportage about th...
Jordan Bloom
Why MPs are rushing to impose abortion on Northern Ireland
it would be an understatement to say that this parliament is among the least impressive in british history. it will be remembered most notab...
Simon Caldwell
Is Viganò overstating his case?
last summer’s celebrity ecclesiastical whistleblower, archbishop carlo maria viganò, is back in the news. on july 3, lifesite published...
Christopher R. Altieri
World news: from Londrina to London
louisville, kentucky archbishop diagnosed with cancer archbishop joseph kurtz of louisville, the former president of the us bishops’ confere...
Staff writers
Overlooked: Indian priests defy cardinal
what happened? the divisions among india’s syro-malabar priests have been laid bare, after cardinal george alencherry, the leader of the syr...
Staff writers
July 19, 2019
The Catholic Herald
First impressions can be misleading. Just ask St Alexius
on the heights of rome’s aventine hill, between the basilica churches of sant’anselmo and santa sabina and near to the gated grounds of the ...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
It's no accident that California attacked the sacrament of forgiveness
the president of the united states has never asked god for forgiveness . our social media mobs never grant it. america seems to have given u...
Matthew Schmitz
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