Catholic Church

Cardinal Nichols slams government for 'deeply irresponsible' handling of assisted suicide Bill

cardinal vincent nichols has called the way in which the assisted suicide bill is being handled by the uk government “deeply irresponsible” ...

The Catholic Herald

'Do not kowtow to this evil': a Chinese Catholic speaks out as senior Communist-endorsed bishop visits Hong Kong

we hear a lot about china these days : from official vatican narratives surrounding the effectiveness of the controversial sino-vatican pact...

The Catholic Herald

If Only Americans Thought Like Catholics

a man embraces his wife and daughter after crossing the rio grande near the border between mexico and the united states in del rio, texas. (...

The Holy Land: joy of the whole earth

the pointed arch has never previously found the need to abandon the safe shores of england in its search for suitable subject matter. howeve...

Cameroon bishop: Stop migration by creating jobs in Africa

a bishop has appealed to european governments to help slow migration across the mediterranean by creating jobs in africa. bishop bruno ateba...

The Catholic Herald

British spies foiled two plots to kill Pope Francis in Iraq

british intelligence thwarted two terrorist plots to murder pope francis during his 2021 visit to iraq, a new book has revealed. spies tippe...

Fears mount for Christians in Gaza

fears are mounting over the future of christians in gaza following an outbreak of war between israel and the terror group hamas, with one ca...

Catholic bioethics institute criticises 'extreme' proposals to deregulate embryo research and IVF legislation

a world-leading catholic bioethical institute has severely criticised proposals to radically deregulate destructive experimentation on human...

Monkish business

the dissolution of the monasteries: a new history by james g clark yale up, £25, 689 pages ________ apart from the black death plague pandem...

Cardinal demonised to obscure truth in Vatican 'trial of the century', says defence lawyer

lawyers for italian cardinal angelo becciu, the principal defendant in the vatican’s “trial of the century” have accused the prosecutor of a...