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November 29, 2019
The Catholic Herald
November 22, 2019
The Catholic Herald
The new president of the US bishops has a broad appeal
archbishop josé gómez of los angeles was elected president of the united states conference of catholic bishops (usccb) at the bishops’ gener...
Jordan Bloom
Confessional secrecy could be under threat. It must be defended
the seal of confession has long been a matter of public controversy. but catholics, especially priests, have shown a remarkable solidarity i...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The murder of a priest raises fears for Syria's Christians
violence this month in syria has raised the spectre of renewed islamist persecution against christians, especially in the north-east&nb...
John Pontifex
Quotes of the Week
i pray that the destructive power of nuclear weapons will never be unleashed again in human history pope francis video message ahead of his ...
Staff writers
Meanwhile: A few new sins
the catechism may soon have a few more sins in it. pope francis has said that, inspired by final document of the amazon synod, he is conside...
Staff writers
Overlooked: Chinese bishop ‘on the run’ from police
what happened? a chinese bishop is reportedly “on the run” from police who are trying to force him to join a government-run organisat...
Staff writers
Is Jesuit influence growing in the Church? Not necessarily
last week pope francis finally filled an important vatican post that has remained vacant since june 2017. the holy father named fr juan...
The Catholic Herald
The sweet, neglected pastures of Latin
long live latin by nicola gardini, profile, 256pp, £14.99/$26 is latin still alive? yes, there are some intellectuals like benedict xvi who ...
Harry Mount
Does the Vatican's new financial czar have a hope?
if you want to know how the reform of vatican finances is going, two developments are a bellwether: the appointment of fr juan antonio guerr...
Christopher R. Altieri
Britain's angriest Quaker
the controversial historian david starkey was raised in a quaker family and, although he is no longer a believer, i think that quaker backgr...
Mary Kenny
Ethiopia's churches are being targeted – and no one is quite sure why
an outbreak of violence in ethiopia at the end of october has manifested a worrying new trend in one of the world’s most religious countries...
James Jeffrey
Moscow is failing to quell support for the new Orthodox Church of Ukraine
in december last year, patriarch bartholomew i of constantinople recognised an autocephalous orthodox church in ukraine. in doing so, he ris...
Fr Mark Drew
Does Marco Rubio's 'common good capitalism' go far enough?
marco rubio is changing for the better. the man who read atlas shrugged twice in his first state legislative term is now quoting leo xiii in...
Jordan Bloom
Cardinal Nichols at IICSA: A defence of Confession - and an unsettling rift
an earlier version of this article noted that fr gerard doyle had been asked by his superior to inform fr samuel penney that he was about to...
Simon Caldwell
The US bishops' conference rejects a 'myth' about resistance
the us bishops are making their ad limina visits this month, the pilgrimages bishops must make every five years “to the threshold of the apo...
Christopher R. Altieri
World news: from Santiago to Salford
washington, dc rubio calls for ‘common good capitalism’ one of the us’s best-known catholic politicians has called for a new economic model ...
Staff writers
Overlooked: Radio station shares 'new Akita message'
what happened? a us radio station has claimed to have received a new message from the convent of sister agnes sasagawa of akita, a ja...
Staff writers
The big story: Former Irish president denounces child baptism
what happened? mary mcaleese , the former president of the irish republic, has criticised the church for ‘imposing’ the sacrament of ...
Staff writers
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