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Prominent clergy and scholars sign collective letter requesting Pope to retract Fiducia Supplicans
a collective letter entitled “filial appeal” has gained the signatures of around 90 prominent clergymen, intellectuals and authors around th...
Tom Colsy
Pope’s Ash Wednesday address: Remove social media ‘mask’ and ‘enter into the secret’ with God
rome – pope francis told catholics to carve out a silent space for god amid the buzz of the digital era in which little remains private as h...
Elise Allen
Finding hope in the desert: getting lost and discovering the way
the desert experience of the people of israel was a difficult time of testing and penance, of getting lost and discovering the way, as the l...
vivboland
Pope St Leo the Great on keeping a Holy Lent
a reflection from pope st leo the great – sermon 46 : the right practise of abstinence is needful not only to the mortification of the flesh...
The Catholic Herald
Argentina gets first female saint as Pope meets country’s brash populist leader
rome – pope francis and argentine president javier milei, a populist politician and a blunt contrarian who has made derogatory remarks about...
Elise Allen
Where to eat after Mass at: St Patrick's, Soho Square
in this new column, food critic charles pelham writes about where to eat after mass, from london to lisbon . st patrick’s, soho square and m...
Charles Pelham
Oxford Oratory celebrates uptick in adults received into Catholic Church
the oxford oratory reports that an increase in adults seeking to be received into the catholic church means that it has had to start special...
The Catholic Herald
US Catholic Leaders Survey 2024: Leading by example
the herald’s latest survey of us catholic leaders reveals how lay stewardship continues to shape the narrative of politics and education. tw...
James MacGuire and William Cash
'Silent Disco' at Canterbury Cathedral leads to more voluble protest
a group of protesters plans to gather outside canterbury cathedral tomorrow evening to “peacefully” object to a dance event being held in th...
The Catholic Herald
Brussels can feel like a city that has abandoned God
working and living in brussels can feel like finding yourself marooned in enemy territory. a friend who once worked there on human rights le...
James Jeffrey
Pilgrimage in a time of war: a view from the Holy Land as the conflict continues
children ride bicycles along a breakwater by the sea of galilee in january 2024 . getty images jerusalem - the sun was already starting to s...
Will Edwards
A Divided Heart: how the pilgrim paths through Austria led me into the Church
the current appreciation of el camino , the pilgrim route to santiago de compostela, is the climb of the pyrenees from south-west france and...
Mathew Thorpe
The spirituality of Pax Aeterna
james davy finds respect and equality in the interplay between piano and plainsong in a new disc from pluscarden abbey. plainchant has an as...
James Davy
Ireland's vocations crisis reflects lack of ‘initiative’ and ‘evasion of issue’ by Church
the irish catholic church was seen for generations as the jewel in the crown of the english-speaking clerical world. scores of parishes in g...
DeclanMcSweeney
Religious from 60 countries converge on Vatican to prep for 2025 Jubilee of Hope
rome – religious representatives are converging on the vatican this week to prepare for the upcoming 2025 jubilee of hope celebrations, whic...
Elise Allen
The meaningless vacuity of just being 'nice'
the week of prayer for christian unity has changed its character over the years. it used to be the ecclesiastical version of birdmen leaping...
Gavin Ashenden
A journey of contrasts: leading Herald pilgrims along the Way of St Francis
on the evening before our motley group of 14 herald pilgrims headed off on our 108 km trek from terni towards assisi, we gathered at a littl...
William Cash
Kentucky bishop suspends priests devoted to Traditional Latin Mass
new york – a small religious community dedicated to the traditional latin mass in the diocese of covington, kentucky, that once had aspirati...
John Lavenburg
Pope urges Catholics to pick up a Bible against social media ‘barrage’
rome – pope francis has urged believers to go beyond the “barrage” of words in the social media era and to allow themselves to be transforme...
Elise Allen
Chant and sensory overload: Visiting Mount Athos
unlike many who visit athos, my trip was not planned months or years in advance, but instead came about when a friend invited me to join him...
Will Edwards
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