Catholic News

Indian bishop resigns amid complaints of misuse of funds, attempted marriage

pope francis accepted monday the resignation of bishop prasad gallela from the pastoral government of the diocese of cuddapah, in the indian...

Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

Argentine archbishop: in some dioceses there is a gay priests' lobby

Archbishop Aguer welcomed Pope Francis's recent remarks on homosexuality in the priesthood

Morning Catholic must-reads: 10/12/18

advent requires a requires a “journey of conversion” , pope francis said at yesterday’s angelus ( full text ). discrimination against christ...

Why did Gabriel honour Mary? St Thomas Aquinas explains

it's always been fashionable to dislike st thomas aquinas, but never possible to get away from him. in their oedipal rage, young philosopher...

Michael Warren Davis

The Brothers who would not be moved

with the beatification of the seven trappist monks of tibhirine (and 11 other male and female religious killed during the civil war that rag...

Houston, we have a problem

on november 28, district attorney brett ligon of montgomery county, texas, led the raid on the chancery of cardinal daniel dinardo of housto...

Letters & emails

why st john vianney’s heart matters sir – i can imagine an atheist reader scoffing if he stumbled on michael warren davis’s account of the t...

The Catholic Herald

The leader who signed his own death warrant

in the late autumn of 1921, michael collins, arthur griffith and their team of four others travelled to london to engage in talks with the b...

Last orders? Spain's vanishing monasteries

catholics in spain have voiced alarm at the rapid decline of monastic life in the country, despite reassurances from church leaders. “we are...

Jonathan Luxmoore

The 'gay network' claims which reach far beyond Connecticut

the day after the raid on sante fe, the rector of holy apostles college and seminary in the archdiocese of hartford came forward to discuss ...

Michael Warren Davis