Catholic Church

Lying in state

william cash pays respect to the queen and encounters the catholic ghosts of westminster hall  'file into two lines, gently now' was th...

Cardinal Erdő’s chance of succeeding Francis may be strengthened as Hungary tightens abortion laws

the cultural iron curtain in europe looks to be widening as conservative nationalist hungary tightens its abortion laws. a new decree means ...

Traditionalist bishop criticises Pope in Kazakhstan

just as pope francis was warning kazakhstan’s bishops about fuelling nostalgia for the past during his visit to the country, one traditional...

The Catholic Herald

Bishop compares Queen's mourners to pilgrims revering St Bernadette

bishop mark davies of shrewsbury has drawn a comparison between pilgrims venerating the relics of st bernadette and mourners paying the fina...

The Pope needs to respect the Latin Mass

the traditional latin mass hit headlines recently after actor shia labeouf announced his embrace of catholicism because of what he experienc...

The Catholic Herald

A rival to Tagle: why Singapore’s Cardinal Goh could become the next pope

while filipino prelate, cardinal luis antonio tagle, is seen as the leading candidate to succeed pope francis – should the pontiff follow th...

Why Kings are better than Presidents

watching the house of lords and the commons sing “god save the king” in westminster hall, and to see king charles’ face melt for a second, c...

The voice of the Church in public life does not threaten democracy

in the wake of the united states supreme court decision in dobbs, there have been renewed criticisms of the role of the catholic church in p...

The Pope’s faustian pact

while pope francis last week repeated his previous warning about a global conflict, he should perhaps be more concerned about his own fausti...

The Catholic Herald

Charles III – an oecumenical king

our new king concluded his address to the nation with words from hamlet: “may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest,” an obvious reference...