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Priests respond to Archbishop Paglia: 'Accompaniment isn't directionless'
after a prominent archbishop commented to journalists last week that he would hold the hand of a person dying of assisted suicide, two pries...
Jonah McKeown/CNA
Priests respond to Archbishop Paglia: 'Accompaniment isn't directionless'
after a prominent archbishop commented to journalists last week that he would hold the hand of a person dying of assisted suicide, two pries...
Jonah McKeown/CNA
Vatican's investment funds were vehicles for Italian bank fraud
two investment funds used by vatican dicasteries were also used by a major italian bank to conceal illegal investments for which the bank wa...
The Catholic Herald
The change to the 'pontifical secret' does less than it appears to do
by now, readers will have heard that pope francis has issued a rescript lifting the so-called “pontifical secret” under which the church has...
Christopher R. Altieri
Accused nuncio to France resigns post
pope francis has accepted archbishop luigi ventura's resignation as apostolic nuncio to france. ventura was accused of sexual assault earlie...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Senior Victoria cops said Pell investigation could distract from major police scandal
senior police officials in the australian state of victoria discussed by email the way that their 2014 investigation into cardinal george pe...
Ed Condon/CNA
For Gaza Christians, no Christmas travels to Bethlehem and Jerusalem
church leaders in jerusalem are appealing to israeli authorities to reverse a decision that prohibits the christmastime travel permits that ...
Catholic News Agency
What the Peter's Pence furore tells us about Vatican financial reform
a piece by veteran vatican beat journalist francis x rocca ran on the front page of the wall street journal late last week, reporting that o...
Christopher R. Altieri
Bishop Conley announces medical leave of absence from Lincoln diocese
bishop james conley announced friday that he is taking a medical leave of absence from his ministry as bishop of lincoln, neb. “i have been ...
Catholic News Agency
Repentance is the best preparation for Christmas
the third sunday of advent is 35:1-6; jas 5:7-10; mt 11:2-11 (year a) the prophet isaiah lived through the darkest of times in israel’s hist...
Bishop David McGough
Epicureanism: the ancient philosophy that won't go away
how to be an epicurean by catherine wilson basic books, 304pp, £30/$30 "our starting point will be this principle: nothing is ever created b...
Andrew Petiprin
Had enough Handel? Here's the festive alternative
during the festive season, tradition holds sway. families and communities come together, while our thoughts return to the securities of chil...
Peter Davison
This papal anniversary should be a day of rejoicing
the eternal city keeps careful track of dates. if a bishop arrives for an audience on his ordination anniversary, you can be quite sure that...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Is Fulton Sheen's beatification a lost cause?
the cause of archbishop fulton sheen, one of the most prominent figures in 20th-century american religious life, has been put on hold, perha...
Jordan Bloom
The world's youngest 'papabile' heads to the centre of power
the vatican announced a major shake-up on sunday, december 8 – to the surprise of several veteran vatican watchers, including this one – whi...
Christopher R. Altieri
Overlooked: Love of country comes before Church, says Chinese bishop
what happened? the president of the state-run chinese catholic patriotic association (ccpa) has said that “love for the homeland must be gre...
Staff writers
The big story: 'Concerns' delay Fulton Sheen beatification
what happened? the vatican has postponed the beatification of archbishop fulton sheen, “at the request of a few members” of the us bishops’ ...
Staff writers
China has the Vatican exactly where it wants it
when one cardinal publicly criticises another we can be sure that something serious is at stake. in an interview published last week (but co...
The Catholic Herald
December 13, 2019
The Catholic Herald
Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/12/19
as little as 10 per cent of peter’s pence donations are spent on charitable works, according to the wall street journal. iraq’s christian le...
Luke Coppen
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