Catholic News

Explaining the position of Spanish Catholics in November’s protests

on july 23rd this year, spaniards voted in the third inconclusive general election in the past four years, called by the country’s socialist...

Louis XVI and the Christmas commitment of a Catholic king

louis xvi’s last will and testament is one of the most overlooked exhortations of the christian faith – and of the possible graces afforded ...

Spanish government continues to crack down on Catholics praying rosary in public

the spanish government has come under fire after police forcibly dissolved a public gathering of catholics praying the rosary in madrid. thi...

On The Record: some fine listening choices for Advent and Christmas

perhaps more beautiful than the better-known “ veni emmanuel ” is the 17th-century french chant “ rorate caeli”. the antiphon melody shoots ...

Alex Hodgkinson

Da Vinci Genius: ‘a dynamic interactive show, perfectly suited to do justice to Leonardo’s eclectic oeuvre’

amsterdam - following the success of such immersive art shows as david hockney’s   bigger & closer (not smaller & further away)...

Finally the experts agree that being Catholic is good for your health

it turns out that the psychologists have finally come round to the view that “being catholic is good for you”. as jordan peterson very recen...

EXCLUSIVE: Strickland sacking signals 'internal persecution of faithful Catholics'

an “internal persecution” of faithful catholics is under way in the church, a bishop has said. bishop athanasius schneider said the sacking ...

Bishop Barron's 'politely excoriating' assessment of the Synod on Synodality

last week bishop robert barron released a statement  about the “synod on synodality”, which he attended, in which he is politely e...

The surprising health benefits of praying the rosary in Latin

this advent, i would encourage you to take up the practice of saying the rosary out-loud and if you can, in latin. create a prayerful atmosp...

Philip Campbell

Catholic media must evangelise digital world, says Pope

catholic journalists and newspapers must adapt to the digital world with enthusiasm in the cause of the new evangelisation, pope francis has...