Catholic Church

Prince Charles praises Sister who helped Christians escape ISIS

The Prince of Wales said Sister Luma had spoken movingly of her return to the Nineveh Plain

Pope approves new legislation governing Vatican City

pope francis has published new laws governing the administration of vatican city state, including the formation of a new oversight body for ...

Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/12/18

pope francis has approved new legislation governing vatican city state. healthcare professionals must not “be forced either to participate i...

After China deal, two underground bishops step down at Vatican's request

two underground bishops in china have agreed to step aside in favor of bishops of the chinese patriotic catholic association, in the wake of...

Catholic News Agency

The Brothers who would not be moved

with the beatification of the seven trappist monks of tibhirine (and 11 other male and female religious killed during the civil war that rag...

Houston, we have a problem

on november 28, district attorney brett ligon of montgomery county, texas, led the raid on the chancery of cardinal daniel dinardo of housto...

Letters & emails

why st john vianney’s heart matters sir – i can imagine an atheist reader scoffing if he stumbled on michael warren davis’s account of the t...

The Catholic Herald

The leader who signed his own death warrant

in the late autumn of 1921, michael collins, arthur griffith and their team of four others travelled to london to engage in talks with the b...

Many comedians have a Catholic background - and no wonder

back when the united states was primarily dominated – both in numbers and in culture – by the wasps, a strange paradox emerged which has rem...

Charles Coulombe

Why they shouted ‘Heil Hitler’

in a village in poland in 1942 you, as a member of a company of german soldiers, are raising your rifle at a crowd of women, children and th...

Quentin de la Bedoyere