Catholic Church

CRS warns of 'unprecedented suffering' in Gaza if aid isn't allowed in immediately

new york – following an oct. 18 announcement from israel and president joe biden that humanitarian aid will be allowed into gaza from egypt,...

Elena Curti's new book: 'Another 50 churches to see before you die'

leicester, united kingdom – in the middle of the covid pandemic, elena curti published  fifty catholic churches to see before you die,&...

Charles Collins

Latin Patriarch offers himself in exchange for Jewish Israeli hostages in Gaza

cardinal pierbattista pizzaballa, the latin patriarch of jerusalem and highest ranking prelate in the holy land, has said that he would be w...

Bishop Davies laments UK's 'cataclysmic' flight from marriage

an english bishop has invited catholics to propose marriage as a path to holiness to new generations in the face of a “cataclysmic” national...

Does the same fate await 'synodality' as befell 'new evangelisation'?

rome – as the synod of bishops on synodality continues to unfold in rome this month, it’s increasingly reminiscent of another synod just ove...

Cardinal Pizzaballa: For Christians in Gaza, the great temptation is to look for a better future elsewhere

latin patriarch of jerusalem cardinal pierbattista pizzaballa, the highest representative of the catholic church in the holy land, happened ...

The Catholic Herald

Israel protests pope's language on Gaza, asks for 'unequivocal' condemnation of Hamas

rome – israel’s top diplomat has demanded that the vatican issue a “clear and unequivocal” condemnation of the terrorist attacks launched by...

Conflict in Holy Land puts increasing strain on Israeli-Vatican relations

rome – wars, especially in the 21 st  century, are fought on multiple levels. beyond what happens on the battlefield, there’s also the ...

'Confused and confusing': Cardinal Zen talks to the Herald about his ongoing Synod concerns

rome – cardinal joseph zen ze-kiun, the former bishop of hong kong, has become seen in recent years as something of a confessor — one who ha...

Holy Land bishops dedicate Tuesday to fasting, abstinence and prayers for peace

the catholic bishops of the holy land have called for tuesday october 17 to be set aside for fasting, abstinence, and prayer for peace in th...