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Opposing cardinal and archbishop make World Series wager to benefit Catholic schools
the stakes for the 2024 world series between the los angeles dodgers and the new york yankees now include an unexpected wager by the two sen...
The Catholic Herald
The other side of ‘assisted dying’: What does it do to doctors who perform it?
how does it feel to provide “assisted dying” to people, in a place where this is legal? some enjoy the experience, it would appear; indeed, ...
Anthony McCarthy
Synod displayed Catholicism's uncanny ability to frustrate just about everyone
from the beginning, one of the most persistent charges against pope francis’s synod of bishops on synodality, which got underway in 2021 and...
John L Allen
Canada's Gen X cardinal-elect says younger red-hat cohort brings 'perspective of engagement'
while cardinal-elect francis leo’s upcoming promotion from archbishop of toronto isn’t necessarily a surprise – a cardinal has led the archd...
johnlavenburg
Father of liberation theology and former nemesis of Vatican dies at 96
in february 2014, a scene unfolded in rome that struck many observers as akin to the end of history. a conservative german prefect of the co...
John L Allen
Is Donald Trump on a roll in wake of Al Smith Catholic dinner?
former president donald trump seems to have a bit of extra bounce in his step currently after he stole the show at the 79th al smith dinner ...
James Jeffrey
EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool archdiocese U-turns over church closure where Victorian mystic had ecstasies
the catholic church in which victorian mystic teresa higginson was said to have received rapturous visions of the crucifixion has been saved...
Simon Caldwell
Venezuela bishops demand government come clean about election results
são paulo, brazil – amid widspread claims of fraud surrounding elections in july that supposedly ended in the narrow reelection of president...
EduardoCamposLima
Los Angeles archdiocese will pay $880 million to provide 'just compensation' to abuse victims
the archdiocese of los angeles will pay out $880 million to settle 1,353 childhood sexual abuse claims. it is hoped the settlement will prov...
johnlavenburg
Justin Welby warns assisted suicide Bill is ‘dangerous’ citing travails of his own parents at end of their lives
the archbishop of canterbury has joined uk catholic leaders in warning that any governmental policy supporting assisted dying is "dangerous"...
The Catholic Herald
University of Notre Dame wants to help steer AI use toward faith-based ethics
the university of notre dame has announced that it intends to develop faith-based frameworks to encourage ethical uses of artificial intelli...
johnlavenburg
New York's largest Catholic university cancels Columbus Day
new york’s largest catholic university has decided not to recognise today’s us holiday as “christopher columbus day’’, despite the day tradi...
The Catholic Herald
Confirmation: Christopher Columbus's remains entombed in Seville Cathedral – and he likely was Jewish
after an investigation lasting two decades scientists in spain claim to have confirmed that the remains of christopher columbus are entombed...
The Catholic Herald
Pope calls for UN forces in Lebanon to be ‘respected’ as Netanyahu demands their withdrawal
as israel faces mounting international pressure over its assaults on a un peacekeeping unit in lebanon, pope francis has joined the chorus o...
Crux Staff
Geoffrey Chaucer falls foul of ‘expressions of Christian faith’ at top UK university
it has been revealed that a so-called trigger warning has been applied to geoffrey chaucer’s the canterbury tales by a leading uk univ...
The Catholic Herald
New Japanese cardinal says Church must press for abolition of nuclear weapons as atomic bomb survivors win Nobel prize
japan’s top catholic prelate, recently named a cardinal by pope francis, has said that the catholic church in the country will not forget wh...
Nirmala Carvalho
Letter from the disaster zone: a bishop on his storm-wrecked diocese in North Carolina
natural disasters are nothing new on the planet. the fact that they are referred to as “natural” begs the question why we are so often caugh...
RtRevdMichaelMartin
Assisted dying isn't about 'love', it's about not punishing doctors who kill
it was difficult to read the reaction of conservative mp kit malthouse to the news that yet another “assisted dying” bill will be introduced...
Simon Caldwell
Bishop Davies: Resist 'dark and sinister path' to doctor-assisted death
the bishop of shrewsbury will this weekend urge the catholics of his diocese to resist moves in parliament to legalise&n...
Simon Caldwell
Historic Quebec church destroyed amid Canada’s anti-religious conflagration
a fire on 3 october has destroyed the 110-year-old church of notre-dame-des-sept-allégresses in the city of quebec in north-eastern canada. ...
The Catholic Herald
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