Catholic Church

Entering the life of the Trinity

“all that the father has is mine; therefore i said that will take what is mine and declare it to you” (john 16:15). god is father, son and s...
Fr David Howell

Beatification in Rome for Congolese anti-corruption martyr

bishop willy ngumbi ngengele of goma, in the democratic republic of congo (drc) – a city currently under siege by the rwanda-backed m23 rebe...
Ngala Chimton / Crux

Pope Leo to canonise Carlo Acutis on September 7

blessed carlo acutis – the italian youth known as “god’s influencer” – will be canonised on september 7, the vatican has announced. he will ...
The Catholic Herald

Christian officer sacked by Indian army for refusing to 'worship idols'

mumbai, india – the delhi high court has upheld the dismissal of a christian officer from the indian army for his refusal to participate in ...
Nirmala Carvalho

Pope Leo gives first indication of how he interprets ‘Synodality’

he has only been in office for a month, but every word and action of pope leo xiv has been analysed extensively by the media trying to deter...
Charles Collins

Los Angeles archdiocese responds to riots

the archdiocese of los angeles is trying to help counter the widespread violence that has broken out in the city during protests against fed...
The Catholic Herald

Clerical abuse survivor starts Brazil’s first network for other victims 57 years after ordeal

a victim of clerical sexual abuse that occurred 57 years ago has created brazil’s first organisation that represents other victims of such a...
EduardoCamposLima

Mount Sinai: why the West must wake up to the erasure of Christianity in the Middle East

the last few decades have been terrible for christians in the levant and wider middle east. the iraq war and the rise of islamic state and a...
Alexander Stafford MP

Lebanese Church thrives against all odds maintaining 1,600-year link with Rome

when i recently visited lebanon with aid to the church in need (acn), i expected to find a suffering church. instead, i encountered a vibran...
Amy Balog

Pope Leo sets the tone while maintaining Francis’s mission to reform Curia

as pope leo xiv settles into his new role on the throne of peter, early indications suggest that he will respect and maintain the direction ...
Elise Allen