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Very odd: The way mainstream media 'reported' on Last Supper parody at Olympics
one of the most striking features of the whole last supper parody debacle that has so unfortunately tainted the opening of this year's olymp...
The Catholic Herald
‘Give me a break’: Bishop Barron calls out apology by Olympics' committee as disingenuous
prominent us catholic cleric bishop robert barron along with other catholic leaders and commentators say the attempt by the organising commi...
Elise Allen
Olympics' organisers offer equivocating half-apology over Last Supper controversy
the organising committee behind the paris olympics has offered an apology of sorts to christians around the world, though one that appeared ...
James Jeffrey
Kamala Harris will hammer on endlessly about ‘reproductive freedom' as campaign shifts into gear
the democratic party appears to be rapidly coalescing around kamala harris to be the party’s presidential candidate in the wake of president...
James Jeffrey
Vatican failed to reveal famed Irish bishop suspended due to child abuse allegations
a joint investigation by the irish national broadcaster rté and the irish mail on sunday has revealed that the vatican and irish bishops did...
DeclanMcSweeney
Muddled end to Joe Biden's re-election campaign highlights dysfunction plaguing US politics
a famous phrase conjured by t.s. eliot in his poem the hollow men springs to mind as the most apposite reaction to the news that president j...
James Jeffrey
Vatican to investigate Peru bishop over claims of affairs with multiple women
a bishop in peru is under investigation by the vatican after a former employee spoke to local media and alleged that the bishop had carried ...
EduardoCamposLima
What lessons can be drawn by comparing Benedict XVI and Biden’s resignations?
a widely respected octogenarian leader, a man of personal integrity who’s devoted his life to public service, at the end finds himself mired...
John L Allen
The Catholic running mate with the Hindu wife
the religious faith of trump running mate jd vance – who converted to catholicism in 2019 – is gathering wider scrutiny because his wife is ...
The Catholic Herald
Refusal of Communion to minister over abortion vote causes rift in Irish Church
a rift has emerged within the irish catholic church after it emerged that a priest had refused communion to an irish politician because he h...
DeclanMcSweeney
Miraculous? Donald Trump's bloody ear and the prayer that preceded it
fr. jason charron is a ukrainian catholic priest. he was telephoned by the trump campaign team and invited to open donald trump’s rally on s...
Gavin Ashenden
Vatican employees face a depressing workplace lacking 'initiative' and 'collaboration'
some years back, a couple of enterprising figures on the roman scene, devoted catholics with backgrounds in business, had the bright idea of...
John L Allen
Trump assassination attempt 'wounds people and democracy', says Vatican
rome – in response to the apparent assassination attempt against former united states president donald trump at a campaign rally saturday, t...
Elise Allen
Rouen Cathedral's spire catches fire; blaze has been contained
a fire that broke out on the spire of rouen cathedral is reported to have been bought under control by firefighters who responded to the eme...
The Catholic Herald
Radio Maria faces closure in Nicaragua after punitive decree from Ortega regime
nicaragua’s radio maria broadcasting station faces closure after its legal status was revoked by the country's dictatorial regime. ...
EduardoCamposLima
'Crushingly poignant': Iraqi crosses damaged by ISIS added to Westminster Cathedral exhibition
three crosses that were damaged when isis islamists seized iraq’s nineveh plains are to be added to an exhibition currently on show in westm...
The Catholic Herald
Synod draft surprises by omitting women's ordination, married priests and LGBT
a working document for the final gathering later this year of pope francis’s controversial synod of bishops on synodality makes no clear men...
Elise Allen
Can new UK Prisons Minister cobble together a plan that actually reflects Christian values?
the announcement that james timpson is the new minister for prisons, probation and parole was one of the few surprises – and one of the...
Andy Keendowns
Holy Family parish school hit by Israeli military in Gaza
there are reports that the school next to the catholic parish of the holy family in northern gaza has been hit by the israeli military. the ...
James Jeffrey
Joe Biden will only pull out of presidential race if ‘Lord Almighty’ intervenes
us president joe biden has said that if the "lord almighty" tells him to end his run for re-election this november then he will do so – othe...
James Jeffrey
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