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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
Pope voices concern about religious freedom in Ukraine after ban on Russian Church
pope francis has addressed a new law in ukraine restricting the activities of the russian orthodox church, voicing concern about its impact ...
Crux Staff
Body of famous American nun appears to be ‘incorrupt’, investigation finds
a months-long investigation has concluded that the body of sister wilhelmina lancaster, osb, who died in 2019, appears to be incorrupt. the ...
The Catholic Herald
Pope meets Peruvian archbishop fired amid financial scandal
rome – pope francis has with an archbishop who belongs to a scandal-plagued lay group in peru and who was removed from leadership of the piu...
Elise Allen
Excommunicated archbishop says he fears for his life; condemns 'supranational powers' manipulating Church and State
the former vatican envoy to the united states who was excommunicated earlier this summer has said his life is in danger. speaking to veteran...
Elise Allen
We ought to be aware of how the Holy Spirit prays in and through us
the prayers of supplication include petition. there are many and various different forms of petition. as we look at the sacred scriptures, w...
Fr Jeffrey Kirby C
Army chaplain stabbed in potential terrorist attack in Ireland
a catholic army chaplain has been stabbed in ireland in an attack which may have had a terrorist motive. father paul murphy, who is in his e...
DeclanMcSweeney
Something for everyone in 2025: looking ahead to next year's Jubilee
rome is getting ready for an invasion in 2025 – a peaceful invasion of 32 million pilgrims, according to the italian statistics office. shop...
Father Michael Collins
Harrison Butker remains firm on value of motherhood in face of media pressure
the kansas city chiefs’ star kicker continues to be quizzed by sections of the us media over comments he made earlier this year during a may...
James Jeffrey
Planned Parenthood cuts back on NYC abortion services despite governor's massive subsidy
new york – following reports that planned parenthood will no longer provide abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy at its new york city locat...
johnlavenburg
Thirteen clerics detained in Nicaragua as local Church haemorrhages priests through persecution
at least 13 priests, deacons and members of religious congregations have been illegally detained by the nicaraguan government since the begi...
EduardoCamposLima
Tributes pour in for Cardinal O’Malley along with warm words for new Archbishop of Boston
when asked by a reporter to consider his legacy in the archdiocese of boston following the news of his retirement, cardinal seán o’malley ga...
johnlavenburg
EDITORIAL: Law and disorder; the Christian response to the UK riots
english bishops have condemned the outbreak of mob violence against asylum seekers and refugees as well as immigrant communities. the bishop...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Sean O'Malley's 20-year tenure as Archbishop of Boston ends
on 5 august the vatican announced that pope francis has accepted the resignation of cardinal sean o'malley, one of catholicism’s most influe...
Elise Allen
Is religion bouncing back during these Olympics?
while the fallout from the strange scenes of the olympics' opening ceremony continues to play out – the bbc’s latest moral maze focused on t...
The Catholic Herald
Why did it take a Muslim to persuade the Pope to denounce a disgusting parody of the Last Supper?
rome – whatever one makes of his aims or tactics, there’s no doubt turkish president recep tayyip erdoğan is a formidable political operator...
John L Allen
Mob invades Indian Catholic school to switch statues of saints for Hindu deities
mumbai, india – a group of around 50 hindu nationalists forced their way into a catholic school in india and demanded christian statues were...
The Catholic Herald
The Da Vinci Coding of the Vatican Girl
rome – as i’ve observed before, the “vatican girl” case, referring to the 1983 disappearance of a 15-year-old girl in rome whose father was ...
John L Allen
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