Catholic News

National Geographic's 'Sugarcane' is filled with 'exaggerations, mistruths, omitted facts and distortions'

national geographic has a reputation for excellence; no wonder that film critics around the world unquestioningly accept the blood libel put...
MichelleStirling

Don't mess with Catholics: their vote played a crucial role in Donald Trump’s extraordinary victory

analysis of the results of the us presidential election has shown that former president donald trump won the national catholic vote by a fif...
Mark Jenkins

BREAKING: Archbishop of Canterbury resigns amid safeguarding 'cover-up' controversy

the archbishop of canterbury, the most revd justin welby, has resigned in the wake of increasing public anger about the way in which the lea...
Gavin Ashenden

US election revealed less-known group against abortion: 'salty' veterans

the nevada senate seat election still remains too close to call. incumbent democratic senator jacky rosen is facing a challenge from republi...
James Jeffrey

Trump claims win; credits God's intervention

donald trump appears to have once again gained the presidency of the united states to become its 47th president, claiming in his victory spe...
The Catholic Herald

Everything up in the air as bitterest of US elections begins

austin, texas - both yesterday and today there been nothing about the us election on the united states conference of catholic bishops (usccb...
James Jeffrey

The 'horrifying', 'brutal' and unspoken truth of what assisted suicide is really like

rather predictably, lord carey of clifton, the former archbishop of canterbury, has popped up in the debate on assisted suicide to repeat a ...
Simon Caldwell

Letter from the Editor: Assisted suicide and broader change

much has happened since the catholic herald last landed on doormats, as my predecessor william cash writes in this month’s diary. i tra...
Serenhedd James

'NOW IN FORCE': New law banning silent prayer in England and Wales

as of today it is a criminal offence to attempt to "influence a person’s decision to access or provide abortion services within 150 metres o...
James Jeffrey

Facial reconstruction expert uses 3D software to show Shroud of Turin did not cover Christ

a world expert in facial reconstruction has used computer software to demonstrate that the shroud of turin could not have enveloped the corp...
The Catholic Herald