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The Week in Review
the big story ✣ manifesto launch puts spotlight on abortion what happened? britain’s political parties have released their manifestos, ahead...
The Catholic Herald
Pope Francis realises lifelong dream of walking in footsteps of Japan's martyrs
pope francis’s four-day visit to japan coincided with the 100th anniversary of the first diplomatic ties between japan and the holy see. in ...
Shaun McAfee
Advent is a time to think about Christ's judgment
suppose you wished to live the season of advent this year in the spirit of st john henry newman, what would you do? you would reflect seriou...
The Catholic Herald
How classical liberals paved the way for white nationalists
earlier this month, a skirmish broke out on the american right between white nationalists and classical liberals. the white nationalists, ca...
Matthew Schmitz
‘We have some fantastic witnesses’: an interview with England's youngest bishop
a robber who was guillotined in 1957 for shooting a police officer might be considered an unlikely hero for most archbishops. but the most r...
Simon Caldwell
Letters: Support the world’s oldest charity
it is essential that we support peter's pence sir – concern over difficulties in the financial structures in the vatican must not overshadow...
The Catholic Herald
The Stasi didn’t need penal camps to stifle Christianity
god’s spies by elisabeth braw, eerdmans, 288pp, £20/$25 the stasi, the ministerium für staatssicherheit (ministry for state security), exist...
Allan Mallinson
A New Year's resolution for priests: Start saying the vesting prayers
this sunday, the first of the penitential season of advent, holy church presents the same reading from paul to the romans both in the novus ...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
How to … Find a Mass when travelling
the ease with which information can be accessed online is one of the most blessed fruits of the digital revolution. catholics can harness so...
The Catholic Herald
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week i sunday, december 1: the first sunday of advent is 2:1-5; ps 122; rom 13:11-14; mt 24:37-44 monday, decemb...
The Catholic Herald
Why Kenya's bishops are launching an anti-corruption campaign
kenya’s catholic bishops have embarked on a nationwide anti-corruption campaign. the campaign, called “let us break the chains of corruption...
Francis Njuguna
The best of the web: Garbage City, 'drag kids', Aparecida
cairo’s ‘garbage people’ look to god in first things, matthew schmitz described cairo’s “garbage people”: christians who collect the city’s ...
Staff writers
Cranmer’s accidental gift to Catholics
last week i was the guest speaker at the semi-finals of the book of common prayer recital contest in kent. even one of the participants said...
Tim Stanley
Letters: William Oddie guided me to Rome
william oddie helped me on my path to rome sir – your insightful and moving obituary (november 15) of the former catholic herald editor dr w...
The Catholic Herald
Diary of a City Priest
pius xi announced the establishment of the feast of christ the king in an encyclical, quas primas, published in december 1925. in its introd...
Fr Dominic Allain
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, november 24: our lord jesus christ king of the universe 2 sm 5:1-3; ps 122; col 1:12-20; lk...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Serve the Church in retirement
parish priests today seldom live in community with other priests, which was normal half a century ago, but live alone while often trying to ...
The Catholic Herald
Why children should be taught the history of the Mass
ignorance, says lady bracknell in the importance of being earnest, is like a delicate, exotic, fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone. she wo...
Fr Dominic Allain
Heaven is not automatic
our collect for the 33rd ordinary sunday was in the 8th-century liber sacramentorum gellonensis and also in the more ancient veronese sacram...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Letters: If not Peter's Pence, then what?
wanted: an alternative to peter’s pence sir – regarding the letter from p whitney (november 1), for the past two years i have not contribute...
The Catholic Herald
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