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Monks attacked during Vienna church robbery
two men robbed the monastery church of the immaculate mary in vienna thursday, according to austrian police, injuring five religious in doin...
Catholic News Agency
Vatican court convicts Italian of money laundering
the vatican city state court sentenced an italian contractor, who had done work for several vatican offices, to 2 1/2 years in jail for usin...
Cindy Wooden
Iraq declares Christmas Day a public holiday
All citizens of the majority-Muslim nation will now celebrate the day to mark 'the birth of Jesus Christ'
Nick Hallett
Priest apologises for funeral homily that focused on suicide
a michigan priest criticised for emphasising suicide in his homily during a recent funeral for an 18-year-old who took his own life has sinc...
Carol Zimmermann
Vietnam could allow the Holy See to appoint a nuncio 'in the near future'
Negotiators are trying to establish full diplomatic relations between the Vatican and the communist state
Carol Glatz
Morning Catholic must-reads: 21/12/18
vietnam has reportedly agreed to allow the holy see to appoint a resident nuncio “in the near future” . pope francis met the nobel prize-win...
Luke Coppen
Does the Christmas classic ‘Baby, it’s Cold Outside’ really promote date rape?
a controversy has erupted on american airwaves: should frank loesser’s christmas classic, baby, it’s cold outside, be banned by radio statio...
Jeff Cimmino
The double message of Christmas
i’ve never been happy with some of my activist friends who send out christmas cards with messages like: “may the peace of christ disturb you...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
The hammer that laid Europe’s foundations
as europe passed the poignant milestone of november 11, it could have escaped no one’s attention what inspired the project to unite the cont...
Ed West
It’s been a bad year for human rights. But there are still reasons to hope
"the people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.” with those words ...
Benedict Rogers
The plot to depose Henry VIII
if a zealous priest called gregory botolph had guarded his tongue more carefully in holy week of 1540, england might well be a catholic coun...
Jack Scarisbrick
Where next for Ukraine's new Orthodox Church?
urgent restoration work is under way at st sophia cathedral in kiev. with its stunning 11th-century frescoes and mosaics, it is here that th...
Konstantin von Eggert
Northern Ireland's lesson for Brexit Britain
a depressing phenomenon has occurred in the years since britain voted to leave the european union back in june 2016. the national argument h...
Jenny McCartney
The CDF has been marginalised. Will Archbishop Scicluna's appointment reverse that?
if there was a catholic “man of the year” for 2018, many people’s candidate would be archbishop charles scicluna of malta. or perhaps “firem...
Fr Raymond de Souza
How the world's youngest cardinal became one of Africa's strongest moral authorities
in the central african republic (car), one of the world’s most violent countries, the year ended much as it had begun, with catholic church ...
Jonathan Luxmoore
English and Welsh Catholics could be getting a new lectionary
mass-goers will soon be hearing a different bible translation used for readings, according to reports. the current lectionary (official coll...
Dan Hitchens
World news
santa clara, california why young catholics are leaving the church an american study on young adults leaving the church has found that about...
The Catholic Herald
Week in review
the big story of the past seven days ✣ supreme court declines planned parenthood cases what happened? the us supreme court has declined to a...
The Catholic Herald
December 21, 2018
The Catholic Herald
Illinois Attorney General says dioceses failed abuse victims
illinois’ attorney general released a report wednesday outlining the early findings into an investigation into clerical sexual abuse in the ...
Catholic News Agency
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