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The closure of the Franciscan Friary in Athlone is symptomatic of the wider loss of religion in Ireland
by ronan doheny in recent years, ireland has seen religious orders close community houses across the country due to lack of vocations. these...
The Catholic Herald
Kerry Robinson new CEO at Catholic Charities USA
new york – kerry alys robinson, a veteran in catholic nonprofit leadership, was announced july 25 as the next catholic charities usa preside...
Crux Staff
The day when American planes rained 4,000 bombs upon the Eternal City
rome – rome is a city that prides itself on having seen it all over the course of its millennia-long history, so much so that “been there, d...
John L Allen
World Youth Day and the cementing of the Vatican-Lisbon axis
with six cardinals and pope francis visiting next month, william cash heads to lisbon to investigate the new special relationship between po...
William Cash
How devotion to the Mother of God helps us to better know God as 'Our Father'
carol kellas, writing from croydon to the times ’ letters page recently commented on the exciting idea pitched by the anglican archbishop of...
Gavin Ashenden
La Dolce Vita: On the Via di Francesco to Assisi with the Catholic Herald
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
Exclusive interview: Stella Assange on her husband, faith and meeting Pope Francis
on the 30 june, stella assange and her two children were granted a private audience with pope francis at the vatican. mrs assange ...
Anthony McCarthy
EXCLUSIVE: I'm here to enforce the 'recent' Magisterium, says Archbishop Fernández
rome – pope francis’s new top theological advisor has attempted to reassure voices in the united states and elsewhere who’ve questioned his ...
Elise Allen
Why the Council of Trent still matters today
the cambridge companion to the council of trent nelson h minnich (ed) cambridge university press, £29.99, 351 pages the opening paragraph of...
Serenhedd James
Poetry about walking the Camino
nick ripatrazone reflects on a tender and attentive book of illuminating poetry documenting the journey to santiago de compostela nick maion...
Nick Ripatrazone
Pope's new orthodoxy chief hits out at critics of his book about kissing
the new head of a major vatican department has defended a controversial book he wrote about kissing when he was a young priest. argentine ar...
Simon Caldwell
How my tweet on Hemingway's Catholicism went viral
over the weekend i shared a tweet about ernest hemingway’s catholicism. although i’ve long enjoyed his work, the fact that he was catholic h...
Karl Gustel Warnberg
The untold tale of Tolkien's faith
fr michael ward on a new book exploring the writer’s spiritual side. i became a catholic in no small part because of jrr tolkien. raised as ...
Fr Michael Ward
The unintelligibility of American patriotism
the us devotion to the peoples’ ‘unalienable rights’ is a logical fallacy. in the calendar of american civil religion, july 4 is a solemnity...
Ken Craycraft
On Pilgrimage With: Emma Edwards
where would you go? to sénanque, in provence, in its quiet valley right in the centre of the luberon. it’s the place made famous by al...
Emma Edwards
Episcopal hierarchy, not lay democracy: Bishop Schneider appeals to Pope Francis to rescind new synod norms
bishop athanasius schneider is appealing to pope francis to rescind new norms that grant equal voting rights to bishops and laity at the oct...
Diana Montagna
Nigeria's persecuted Christians
last month, fr charles onomhoale igechi was murdered in benin, less than a year after his ordination, the latest in a succession of nigerian...
The Catholic Herald
Diary: by Gavin Plumley
william byrd died 400 years ago this month. various commemorative events and services are accordingly taking place, including in lincoln, th...
Gavin Plumley
Pope recognises 'heroic virtues' of Sister Lucia dos Santos, putting Fatima visionary a step closer to sainthood
pope francis has advanced the cause for the canonisation of the last of the children who saw the blessed virgin mary at fatima, portugal, pu...
Simon Caldwell
First Welsh former Anglican bishop joins Ordinariate
a welsh former anglican bishop has announced his decision to be received into the catholic church. the rt rev. richard pain, who retired as ...
Simon Caldwell
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