Catholic Church

Cardinal says Church defines sexual morality too narrowly

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich has said he 'would not define morality – especially sexual morality – as narrowly as the Church does today'
Niwa Limbu

Assisted suicide Bill goes before House of Lords

Unusually the Bill will have two days, rather than one, for an initial debate – this is partly because so many have requested to speak
The Catholic Herald

Special US report: Catholics leading the way in Sport and Entertainment in 2025

We’re looking at discipline, excellence and witness on the field, on set and in studios
The Catholic Herald

Cardinal Parolin opens Vatican peace summit on nature and humanity

the vatican has opened an international seminar entitled “creation, nature, and the environment for a world of peace” , taking place at the ...
The Catholic Herald

Godliness and grumpiness: there’s virtue in putting up with frustrating things

there is a phrase i have always disliked, which is often found in obituaries or profiles of prominent people: “he didn’t/doesn’t suffer fool...
Niall Gooch

Special US report: Catholics leading the way in the charity sector in 2025

this year’s us leaders special report highlights the new realities of american public affairs. just as one catholic left the white house, af...
The Catholic Herald

Vatican suppresses two Chinese dioceses and erects new see in Zhangjiakou

the holy see has announced the suppression of two historic dioceses in northern china and the erection of a new ecclesiastical territory in ...
The Catholic Herald

American Fr Joseph Farrell elected 98th Prior General of the Augustinians

the order of st augustine has elected father joseph lawrence farrell, osa, as its new prior general. he is the 98th successor in a line stre...
The Catholic Herald

Charlie Kirk dies at 31: the conservative who shaped a generation

Turning Point USA founder and influential Gen Z organiser shot dead during public event.
Niwa Limbu

Young artists bring Laudato Si’ to life at Vatican eco exhibition

the vatican has announced the opening of the earth partner exhibition at borgo laudato si’, a new cultural and educational centre within the...
The Catholic Herald