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British bishops warn new 'authoritarian' legislation will penalise people of faith
upcoming legislation from the uk's new labour government that would ban any form of protest or activism around abortion facilities has been ...
The Catholic Herald
Silent prayer at abortion clinics again faces ban and criminal prosecution
after the ability to prayer silently in public finally acquired a degree of protection under the former government, that freedom is set to b...
James Jeffrey
International dispute breaks out in Rome over ownership of Spanish Steps and iconic churches
rome – while pope francis was out of town in asia and oceania, a mini-tempest erupted in rome after a french court appeared to assert that f...
Crux Staff
'Vampire' grave unearthed at bishop's palace in Poland
archaeologists have discovered a child “vampire” grave beneath a bishop’s palace in poland. a team working for the lublin voivodeship conser...
Simon Caldwell
New and united Archdiocese of Cardiff-Menevia approved by Pope Francis
archbishop mark o’toole has announced the creation of the new archdiocese of cardiff-menevia, a decision promulgated by pope francis on 12 s...
The Catholic Herald
Pope Francis will celebrate inaugural Mass at reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris, claim well-placed sources
a senior vatican correspondent at a major french newspaper has claimed that pope francis will travel to paris for the reopening of the iconi...
Tom Colsy
Pope starts East Timor trip with calls he name clergy in abuse scandals highly Catholic nation still reels from
dili – as pope francis begins his brief, two-day visit to east timor, one of the key underlying issues he will have to grapple with is the c...
Elise Ann Allen
Lourdes Grotto closes – and reopens in a flash after flooding forces closure
flash flooding caused the temporary closure of the famous grotto at the shrine of our lady of lourdes in southern france on 7 september, tho...
The Catholic Herald
Indonesian police arrest seven for terror plot to kill Pope Francis
seven people in indonesia have been detained after a failed plot to attack pope francis during his visit to the country. local media says th...
The Catholic Herald
Pope Francis flies to Papua New Guinea - and into one of the world's most dangerous cities
port moresby – pope francis has concluded the first leg of his four-nation tour of asia and oceania, leaving indonesia friday morning and la...
Elise Ann Allen
In Indonesia, Pope Francis was Chairman of the Board for Religious Moderates Inc.
rome – for anyone who lived through the events of sept. 11, 2001, and their aftermath, the memories may seem fresh as yesterday, but it’s ac...
John Allen
Vatican bank's ban on married couples puts latter-day ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in a bind
getting married to another employee at the vatican bank is now a fireable offence. the regulation is designed to combat nepotism and corrupt...
The Catholic Herald
Catholic private school serving working-class families has to close due to Labour’s VAT change
a small independent catholic school in one of the most deprived areas of england is closing due to the new labour government’s plan to remov...
The Catholic Herald
Another historic French church goes up in flames; suspect arrested
the church of the immaculate conception in the french town of saint-omer has been all but destroyed by a fire that began early in the mornin...
Tom Colsy
US bishops highlight lack of ‘dignity’ in modern economy this 'Labor Day'
the us holiday known as labor day – hence the american english spelling – was begun in 1882 in new york city to recognise the contributions ...
johnlavenburg
Immigration: The Pope versus the General
rome – amid a spiraling italian debate over immigration, two personalities increasingly are coming to symbolize the opposing positions. in o...
John L Allen
‘The Pope and the President’: new exhibit charts friendship between John Paul II and Ronald Reagan
a new exhibition opening in the us seeks to highlight the close bond and collaborative spirit that existed between two of the biggest person...
johnlavenburg
Pope’s China policy bears ‘fruit’ with recognition of bishop, Vatican claims
beijing has officially – and finally – recognised a 95-year-old prelate as the bishop of the northern diocese of tianjin. the bishop had pre...
Crux Staff
Search to begin for remains of IRA murder victim Captain Robert Nairac
the search is to begin for the remains of the british army officer who was kidnapped, tortured and murdered by the ira in 1977 and whos...
James Jeffrey
'Heartfelt' Mass and vigil held by local Sicilian community for victims of superyacht sinking
a large crowd attended a special mass in the sicilian town beside the waters where the british superyacht bayesian capsized and sank with th...
The Catholic Herald
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