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Sicilian bishop dedicates parish to 'martyrs' of the Mafia
rome – in the heart of italy’s mob country, a new catholic parish is being dedicated to the premier patron saints of the anti-mafia effort, ...
John L Allen
We need to do more to educate young Catholics in the Faith
i have just returned from lourdes where we (representatives of the brentwood diocese) joined the annual diocesan pilgrimage along with sever...
Mark Lambert
Synodality: a new perestroika?
it is notoriously risky to compare two large historical movements, especially recent or contemporary ones, and to claim to detect similariti...
Martin Henry
Our Lady of Alltötting: A shrine where Mary helped
melanie mcdonagh follows pope benedict xvi to the feet of our lady of altötting. to begin with, i didn’t think i was going to lik...
Melanie McDonagh
Notebook from Lisbon: Dutch courage at World Youth Day
lisbon - the organisers of the world youth day (wyd) events are proud of the unparalleled internationality of their participants. however, t...
Tom Colsy
'Everyone is so on fire': Pilgrims savour atmosphere of World Youth Day
lisbon – youths attending wyd in lisbon this week alongside hundreds of thousands of their peers have marvelled at the electric atmosphere, ...
Elise Ann Allen
Raw, unadulterated walking
a simple joy and peace comes from walking, whether alone or with someone close, says julian kwasniewski. walking with the sun on your back; ...
Julian Kwasniewski
The Bible’s strange poetry
a new translation of a book exploring the bible’s foreign and divine language is a spirited defence of the sacred, poetic word, says nick ri...
Nick Ripatrazone
James Jeffrey's Catholic Herald pilgrimage guide to Assisi
umbria in italy beckons for the next catholic herald pilgrimage at the end of september. we are venturing beyond the iberian peninsula to wa...
James Jeffrey
Pope in Lisbon calls on youth to be 'teachers of hope'
lisbon – pope francis kicked off the second day of his august 2-6 visit to lisbon meeting with catholic university students, telling them to...
Elise Ann Allen
Pope offers comfort to Portuguese church facing secularisation in aftermath of abuse scandal
lisbon – in the wake of a devastating clerical sexual abuse scandal in a country already buffeted by secularisation and increasing pluralism...
Elise Ann Allen
En Vacances en Normandie
the region has a wealth of former monastic buildings, some in ruins but some whose churches still survive. the history of the duchy of norm-...
Michael Hodges
Gwen John gives room for reflection
gwen john comes into her own at this excellent show at pallant house, finds gertrude clark . gwen john is invariably – and inevitably – desc...
Gertrude Clarke
Summer reading at the Catholic Herald
the herald’s guide to which books to pack when heading off for the summer. whether they’re packing their passports or just looking forward t...
The Catholic Herald
South of the River at Southwark Cathedral
did you know that the cathedral of the archbishop of southwark, who has jurisdiction over the part of greater london which lies south of the...
Serenhedd James
What World Youth Day means to Australians
this week, many hundreds of thousands of young people have gathered in lisbon, portugal for world youth day. some 3,000 australians are amon...
Anthony Cleary
Diary: by Fr Anthony Robbie
summer may be warming the children of the north at this time of year, but it is a very different story here by bondi beach in new south wale...
Fr Anthony Robbie
The Pope’s new doctrinal enforcer
pope francis’s appointment of archbishop víctor manuel fernández as the new head of the dicastery for the doctrine of the faith is one of th...
The Catholic Herald
Sinéad O’Connor was failed by the Church
in october 1996 i found myself in a seminar group with sinéad o’connor. my name then was o’neill and the alphabet had lumped us together lon...
Katherine Bennett
Climate alarmism is the modern day paganism
chesterton and voltaire gave us due warning. “he who does not believe in god will believe in anything,” stated the forme...
Gavin Ashenden
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