Search
Newsletters
Newsletters
Chapter House
Latest
Sign In
Log Out
Subscribe
Sign In
Log Out
Subscribe
Sign Out
About
Our History
Contact
Sections
Latest
Chapter House
Columns
Life
Soul
Culture
Vatican Dispatch
Archives
Historic Archive
Exact Editions
More
Newsroom
Magazine
Magnificat
Latest Issue
Soul
Jesus’s broken hands nailed to Cross show how true strength comes from weakness
"what is this wisdom that has been granted him, and these miracles that are worked through him?" (mark 6:2) our lectionary’s translation of ...
Fr David Howell
Relics of Saint Thomas Becket on display at Northampton Cathedral this weekend
the relics of one of england's most beloved saints will be on display in northampton cathedral during "the becket festival" running from 7 –...
The Catholic Herald
Disappearance of Traditional Mass would impoverish the world both spiritually and culturally
today the times has published a letter from 48 intellectuals, artists, politicians and celebrities, both catholic and non-catholic, begging ...
Joseph Shaw
Pope approves 15 Blesseds for canonisation but Carlo Acutis' date not confirmed
the pope has announced that fourteen blesseds will be canonised on 20 october this year. while blessed carlo acutis' canonisation was also g...
The Catholic Herald
Vatican issues strict new rules for employees, from tattoos and piercings to cohabitation
employees at st. peter’s basilica may not have visible tattoos or piercings, and theoretically could be suspended if they do, according to n...
Crux Staff
Rome in England, England in Rome: A potted history of the Venerable English College
the problem of securing convenient yet affordable accommodation has confronted visitors to rome since at least the 14th century, when pilgri...
George Young
Saint Peter was freed from prison to not escape death but to embrace it
“the angel then said, ‘put on your belt and sandals.’ after he had done this, the angel next said, ‘wrap your cloak round you and follow me....
Fr David Howell
Rupnik artwork must come down, says top US cardinal as he breaks ranks with Rome
american cardinal sean o’malley of boston issued a statement saying he has asked the heads of all offices in the roman curia to take down th...
The Catholic Herald
Cardinal Fernández ordains first bishop for British ordinariate
the cardinal in charge of the vatican’s doctrinal department has ordained the first bishop of the personal ordinariate of our lady of walsin...
Simon Caldwell
Africa calling: Westerners must accept that Catholicism’s centre of gravity is shifting
british academic paul seabright recently published an intriguing new book called the divine economy , which attempts to offer an economic an...
John Allen
Potential pitfalls of Catholic Parish Summit’s evangelising spirit
if anyone is not familiar with the catholic parish summit, or the catholic ministry “divine renovation” that hosted the event, it was an int...
Heather Tomlinson
Ordinations increase in France as country continues to buck secular trends
the number of french priests being ordained in 2024 has exceeded 2023's numbers as france continues to baffle when it comes to secular trend...
James Jeffrey
Pope pays respects to his late confessor and praises Franciscan order
at the weekend the pope made an unexpected trip across rome to pay his respects to a franciscan priest who died last week and had been the p...
Crux Staff
Music for the Masses: The process of writing music to draw out and illuminate the sacred text
when the church chooses to renew its historic position as a patron of the arts by commissioning new sacred music for the liturgy, a composer...
Frank La Rocca
Where to eat after Mass: Igreja da Madalena, Lisbon, and Cervejaría Ramiro
this beautiful church in downtown lisbon, dedicated to st mary magdalene, has many attributes – among which is that it holds masses in engli...
Charles Pelham
Catholic parishes in Lebanon suffering as country sucked into Israel-Gaza war
the catholic parishes of southern lebanon are in an increasingly precarious position as violence spills across its border as a result of the...
Crux Staff
All doubts are dispelled by a convert’s first enchanted encounter with the Eternal City
as a convert to catholicism, i’d deliberately delayed my inaugural visit to rome. i was aware of the impact such a trip to the “eternal city...
Tom Colsy
On the road to Chartres: the annual Pentecost pilgrimage has lessons for the wider Church
the twenty thousand people who descended upon the tiny city of chartres in northern france on pentecost monday made for an impressive and up...
Thomas Edwards
US bishops must re-commit themselves to 'Eucharistic revival'
new york – in an address to more or less open the first public session of the u.s. bishops’ conference spring general assembly on june 13, c...
John Lavenburg
Interview from the archive: Malcolm and Kitty Muggeridge on their reception into the Church after ‘glimpses of the infinite’
10th december 1982 malcolm and kitty muggeridge joined the church ten days ago. christopher howse meets them in their sussex home. kitty mug...
The Catholic Herald
Previous
Next
subscribe to the catholic herald today
Our best content is exclusively available to our subscribers. Subscribe today and gain instant access to expert analysis, in-depth articles, and thought-provoking insights—anytime, anywhere. Don’t miss out on the conversations that matter most.
Subscribe