Catholic Church

françois fillon’s successful campaign for the nomination of the centre-right les républicains party for this year’s presidential election ha...

Samuel Gregg

this week we mark the birthday of st thomas more, who was born in his parents’ home at milk street in london, just a few steps from the guil...

Thomas J Craughwell

the universal church has not always been a strong supporter of globalisation and certainly not of free trade. in 1967, for example, pope pau...

Philip Booth

standing in the square and closing my eyes tight shut, i could just about imagine what it must have been like in days gone by: the place thr...

John Pontifex

this is martin luther’s centenary year – he nailed his notorious 95 theses to the church door in wittenberg in 1517 – and the holy father ha...

Mary Kenny

i respect and appreciate catholic schools sir – i would like to make my position clear in response to concerns about my views on catholic sc...

The Catholic Herald

it’s good to talk. and the order of preachers (dominicans) did some good talking together late last month during our 800th jubilee mission c...

Fr Dominic White

margaret thatcher: a life and legacy by david cannadine, oup, £10.99 for those who haven’t the time to read charles moore’s official biograp...

Jack Carrigan

the golden legend by nadeem aslam, faber and faber, £16.99 "the kinship of humanity was what christ bought into the world,” reflects the fic...

Stav Sherez

as i write i am within sight of the rocky mountains, preparing to preach at masses during a parish’s forty hours’ devotion, also called by t...

Fr John Zuhlsdorf