Catholic News

Too Christian for his own good?

britain has a somewhat confused attitude to religion. we take a dim view of religion’s overall contribution to the world but on balance we’d...
Catholic Herald View

Has America got ‘Francis fatigue’?

the pope’s popularity in the us is falling ahead of his first visit. is his environment encyclical to blame, asks madeleine teahan is pope f...
Catholic Herald View

Duncan Smith squares up to welfare critics

catholic critics of conservative minister iain duncan smith have dismissed his response to their criticism of him after the budget. in their...
Catholic Herald View

Our best weapon is prayer

pope francis is probably doing more than all other world leaders combined to keep the plight of persecuted middle eastern christians before ...
Catholic Herald View

The most overlooked story of the week

asia bibi’s execution temporarily suspended what happened? asia bibi, a pakistani christian who was sentenced to death for blasphemy, has ha...
Catholic Herald View

A great Catholic marriage revolution

when i was a university student in the early 1970s i experienced a natural attraction to marriage, while at the same time sensing a call fro...
Catholic Herald View

Vatican expert: Police can't stop north Africa protests

Former rector of pontifical institute says political atmosphere in Egypt feels like the end of the Ottoman Empire
Staff Reporter

Morning Catholic must-reads: 31/01/11

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen

Vatican Museums loans work of Renaissance master

Melozzo da Forli greatly influenced Raphael and Michelangelo
The Catholic Herald

There Be Dragons, a film based on founder of Opus Dei, coming soon

Film tells story of a journalist investigating the link between his father and St Josemaria Escrivá
The Catholic Herald