Catholic Church

in 1673 james, duke of york, was forced to resign as lord high admiral. since james was in line to the throne, and would indeed become king ...

Dan Hitchens

a growing crowd wants cardinal robert sarah’s head on a platter. open a liberal catholic periodical and you are likely to find a call for th...

Matthew Schmitz

the sacred heart of jesus symbolises god’s love for mankind. however, the love that god has for the human race is not symbolic, it is actual...

Fr Ignatius Harrison

in this year of looking back, many on both sides of the atlantic might think that there is nothing of great religious significance in the 15...

Fr Raymond de Souza

‘adultery in the heart is committed not only because a man looks in a certain way at a woman who is not his wife but precisely because he is...

Quentin de la Bedoyere

when i spoke to jean vanier recently, i felt blessed. by chance, i was due to interview vanier, whom many consider a living saint for his wo...

Rachel Kelly

"the future is female" according to one feminist slogan. in the anglican church, it looks as though that is very much the case: there’s been...

Mary Kenny

electing bishops is a catholic tradition sir – in your leading article on the dispute over the appointment of a new bishop of ahiara, nigeri...

The Catholic Herald

prayer in the catholic tradition edited by robert j wicks, franciscan media , £31 the latter half of the 20th century saw the ascendancy of ...

Hugh Somerville-Knapman OSB

on june 29 we venerate the memory of st peter, prince of the apostles, and st paul, apostle to the gentiles, both martyrs whose blood nouris...

Fr John Zuhlsdorf