Catholic News

Morning Catholic must-reads: 04/01/19

pope francis has urged the us bishops to tackle the abuse crisis as “a united body” ( full text , amy welborn ). the church “has made enormo...

Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s views on abortion are still shrouded in mystery

on the monday of the second week of december, justice kavanaugh and chief justice roberts joined the liberals on the court in declining to t...

An opera for all the family

apart from lending his name to a tight-trousered pop star of the 1960s, the composer engelbert humperdink (german, 1854-1921) has one enduri...

Letters & emails

communism can never be appeased sir – i am sure that most informed catholics are aware of the agreement reached between the holy see and the...

The Catholic Herald

The Church has to ditch the culture that sees no evil

the most overlooked story of 2018 might become the most important story of 2019 and many years beyond. the central question that emerged wit...

Fr Raymond de Souza

The Church in 2019: danger and opportunity

let’s start with the good news. in 2019, the catholic church is likely to grow by around 15 million souls, taking the total number of cathol...

Is there a Catholic way to mass-produce goods?

as the cost of the orgy of christmas consumption pops up in the bank account, i wonder if i am being naive and foolish to pay through the no...

After a devastating report, the blame game begins in Chicago

on december 20, the attorney general of illinois released a devastating report on sexual abuse perpetrated by clergy of the archdiocese of c...

Michael Warren Davis

World news

st paul, minnesota archbishop restricts public ministry of predecessor archbishop bernard hebda of st paul and minneapolis has clarified tha...

Three reasons you should subscribe to the Herald this New Year

there’s a chestertonism for every day of the year; why should the first be any exception? on this third day of 2019, here’s the big man hims...

Michael Warren Davis