Catholic Church

Covington Catholic student sues Washington Post over Nathan Phllips story

attorneys for covington catholic high school student nicholas sandmann announced they filed a $250 million dollar lawsuit against the washin...

Christine Rousselle/CNA

Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/02/19

leaked documents have raised new questions about when the vatican knew of allegations against argentine bishop gustavo zanchetta ( spanish r...

Letters from the Vatican #4

“ grant, we pray, almighty god, that no tempests may disturb us, for you have set us fast on the rock of the apostle peter’s confession of f...

Xavier Rynne II

Why priests need our prayers now more than ever

an article in catholic world report for monday, titled “a priest who offered his life in reparation for the sins of priests” by dr patrick k...

Francis Phillips

Farewell to 'church shopping'

do you go “shopping” for a church where you find the style of worship suits you, or because you find the priest congenial and the congregati...

Heretic of the week: Joseph Smith

joseph smith (1807-1844) was born in sharon, vermont; by the time he was 12, his family had joined the migration of new englanders into upst...

Charles Coulombe

Prize crossword 0581

cryptic across 7 cult member gets two boys to join up (8) 8 writing’s on the wall for a captain in retreat (4) 9 little time to get to grips...

How to… Read Scripture

in dei verbum, the council fathers pointed out that there are many ways to encounter scripture, including in the liturgy. as for reading, th...

The Catholic Herald

The test of the summit: will whistleblowers be protected?

as the old adage goes, you don’t fatten a pig by weighing it. nor do you solve an abuse crisis simply by having summits to discuss it. it is...

Fr Dominic Allain

Churchill, the Mosleys and the Tridentine Rite

no longer with us by naim attallah, quartet, 823pp, £30/$33 it was diana mosley, as enchanting in her person as her politics were bewilderin...