Catholic Church

Suicide bomber kills more than 20 Christians in attack on Syrian church

more than 20 people were killed and dozens more injured in an explosion at a church in the syrian capital during an evening service. the att...
Amy Balog

Mexican prelate opposes concert by accused rock star Marilyn Manson

archbishop jorge cavazos arizpe of san luis potosí, a city of more than 800,000 residents in mexico, has asked the local state governor to c...
EduardoCamposLima

New York parish holds ‘Pride Mass’ on Trinity Sunday

all saints catholic church in the diocese of syracuse, new york, has been at the centre of increasing public controversy after hosting a “pr...
The Catholic Herald

Leo tells politicians to learn from Thomas More, the 'perfect' public servant

pope leo xiv has encouraged politicians to take inspiration from st thomas more as a perfect example of a public servant. the american-born ...
The Catholic Herald

Be witnesses to sanctity of life, Cardinal tells Catholics after 'watershed' suicide vote

british catholics must hold firmly to the teaching of the church that human life is sacred and inviolable, cardinal vincent nichols has said...
Simon Caldwell

Catholic hospices face closure after MPs pass assisted suicide Bill

dozens of catholic hospices and care homes for the elderly face closure after mps passed a controversial assisted suicide bill by just 23 vo...
Simon Caldwell

Philippines gripped by online gambling crisis, says cardinal

filipino cardinal pablo virgilio david has denounced online gambling as the cause of  “a new mental health crisis” in the philippines. ...
The Catholic Herald

Cardinal Nichols: We will close Catholic hospices and care homes if MPs vote for assisted suicide

dozens of catholic hospices and care homes could be forced to close if mps vote in favour of assisted suicide today, cardinal vincent nichol...
Simon Caldwell

Art of Friendship: Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone in Dublin

mainie jellett and evie hone, two artists celebrated in an exhibition at the national gallery of ireland in dublin were christian modernists...
Melanie McDonagh

'The Eucharist is our greatest treasure'

in his sermon at a pontifical mass on 11 june 2025 at northampton cathedral, bishop athanasius schneider described the holy mass as the eter...
The Catholic Herald