Catholic Church

Rejoice! St Thérèse of Lisieux is visiting Scotland

it is 25 years since the relics of st thérèse of lisieux began touring the world. england and wales were honoured with their presence in 200...

Bishop Hugh Gilbert

Fr Sosa, the Devil, and the strange new orthodoxy in Rome

the superior general of the jesuits, fr arturo sosa, holds positions that appear incompatible with the catholic faith. he has denied th...

Fr Raymond de Souza

The debate: Was Chesterton an anti-Semite?

yes says stephen daisley of all the writers won to rome, gk chesterton is among the most prized. the late convert was the happiest of c...

The Catholic Herald

For Australian Catholics, it feels like 1st-century Rome

on august 21, after nearly three months of deliberation, victoria’s court of appeal handed down its decision to dismiss cardinal george pell...

The Communal First Saturdays devotion is spreading

a new movement dedicated to fulfilling a request made by the blessed virgin mary at fatima has arrived in britain. the communal first saturd...

World News: From Wheeling to West Papua

wheeling, virginia new bishop of troubled diocese addresses scandals the new bishop of the troubled wheeling-charleston diocese has asked hi...

The week in quotations

that forest lung is vital for our planet pope francis on the amazon fires angelus address you’ll find an operations manager who says, ‘...

Meanwhile: Exorcists' uproar over Fr Sosa comments

✣ in 2017, there was a brief furore when the superior general of the jesuits, fr arturo sosa, opined that “we have formed symbolic...

The best of the web: An indestructible shrine, Christian marriage, McCarrick questions

shrine weathers more than one storm at asia news, cần giờ parish reported uplifting news from vietnam: around 80,000 people went to the cele...

The week ahead: Retreat, Pope in Africa, Day with Mary

fr jacques philippe comes to london next week, to give a weekend retreat at holy apostles church, pimlico. fr philippe, whose books have sol...