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Blood and blessing? Catholicism and corrida
george young reflects on catholicism and the corrida, where the only certainty is death. the convergence between bullfighting and spanish ca...
George Young
Pope Francis expresses strong 'concerns' about schismatic German Synodal Way
pope francis has written a letter in which he has expressed strong reservations about the direction of the catholic church in germany, which...
The Catholic Herald
JFK's assassination 60 years ago today marked the start of America's moral disintegration
today marks the 60 th anniversary of the assassination of president john f kennedy, who was gunned down in dallas texas on the 22 nove...
Laura Perrins
Roma locuta, causa finita est ... err, what was that the Pope said?
rome – by any measure one chooses to employ, the papacy is among the most visible offices on the face of the planet. on the social media pla...
John L Allen
Head of China’s government-backed bishops’ body visits Hong Kong
rome –bishop li shan of beijing, who leads the government-sponsored bishops’ conference in china, began a five-day visit to hong kong this w...
Elise Allen
Explaining Pope Francis’s perceived ‘ambiguity’ on Israel and Judaism
rome – leaders often speak at least as loudly by what they don’t say as by what they do, and such would appear to be the case in recent days...
John L Allen
UK judge blocks transfer to Pope's hospital for baby girl with rare disease
leicester, united kingdom – a british judge ruled wednesday that a baby girl with a rare disease may not be transferred from the uk to italy...
Charles Collins
Alabama priest who fled country with teen won’t be prosecuted, says local district attorney
new york – a priest of mobile, alabama, who left the united states with a teenage woman over the summer under murky circumstances, reportedl...
John Lavenburg
'This is not so much a clash of cultures as a clash of gods'
a few days ago, as i walked through the underground a large muslim, four inches taller than me, barreled up to me and out of nowhere threate...
Gavin Ashenden
Jesuits ‘exhaustively’ warned Slovenian diocese against incardination of Rupnik
the jesuits "exhaustively" warned a slovenian bishop that the incardination of a celebrity catholic priest-artist facing multiple accusation...
Tom Colsy
Pope speaks with Iran president, confirms call for ceasefire
rome –pope francis spoke by phone with iranian president ebrahim raisi on sunday about the situation in gaza, marking the latest such call w...
Elise Allen
Welcome questions only? The dubious art of the modern papal interview
rome – in 2010, nevada senatorial candidate sharron angle, a right-wing tea party stalwart, briefly became a national sensation due to some ...
John L Allen
New York Cardinal: Outpouring of hatred after Hamas attack 'shocks the conscience'
new york – with acts of religious hatred on the rise in the united states since the hamas attacks on israel in early october, new york’s car...
John Lavenburg
When patients do know best
the catholic herald reported in last month’s issue on the case of a young woman, sudiksha thirumalesh, 19, who died from a degenerative dise...
The Catholic Herald
Pray for the Holy Land
the psalmist tells us to pray for the peace of jerusalem. after the terrible escalation of violence since 7 october, christians will have be...
The Catholic Herald
A Faithful Spy, by Jimmy Burns
covert convert. a faithful spy jimmy burns chiselbury, £22, 390 pages anyone who thinks that fake news is a modern invention needs to read t...
Alexander Norman
Sexual abuse survivors question why Pope took so long to stop protecting Rupnik
sex abuse survivors groups are asking why pope francis took so long to waive a statute of limitations to permit the possible prosecution of ...
The Catholic Herald
Numbers of African Catholics boom as Church in Europe continues to shrink
yaoundè, cameroon - a leading nigerian prelate has said that africans see catholicism in the west as a “church in decline” while in africa c...
Ngala Killian Chimtom
Synod on Synodality ends with no clear or concrete proposals after a month of silence
rome – a final synthesis produced by pope francis’s month-long synod of bishops on synodality offered no clear or concrete proposals on hot-...
Elise Allen
Francis and Rupnik: 'people are going to want an explanation'
rome – back in 1980, william casey, then the campaign manager for candidate ronald reagan, coined the phrase “october surprise” to refer to ...
John L Allen
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