Catholic News

'Vampire' grave unearthed at bishop's palace in Poland

archaeologists have discovered a child “vampire” grave beneath a bishop’s palace in poland. a team working for the lublin voivodeship conser...

The subtle Catholic spirituality vying with the dangerous darkness in Pope Francis’s ‘peripheries’

port moresby – the capital city of papua new guinea, and one of the most crime-ridden cities in the world, is a classic example of what pope...

Catholic convert who voiced Darth Vader departs this galaxy: James Earl Jones dies aged 93

james earl jones, the renowned us actor whose “beautifully sonorous tones” also lent themselves to creating the personality of the iconic st...

The Catholic Herald

Pope starts East Timor trip with calls he name clergy in abuse scandals highly Catholic nation still reels from

dili – as pope francis begins his brief, two-day visit to east timor, one of the key underlying issues he will have to grapple with is the c...

Elise Ann Allen

Indonesian police arrest seven for terror plot to kill Pope Francis

seven people in indonesia have been detained after a failed plot to attack pope francis during his visit to the country. local media says th...

The Catholic Herald

Ex-prosecutor behind Rochdale grooming gang crackdown steps down from safeguarding post

the former prosecutor who led the crackdown on the notorious rochdale grooming gang has stepped down as head of the english and welsh cathol...

Catholic private school serving working-class families has to close due to Labour’s VAT change

a small independent catholic school in one of the most deprived areas of england is closing due to the new labour government’s plan to remov...

The Catholic Herald

Tim Walz is right – JD Vance is very weird

tim walz has managed to dominate the attention of the mainstream media over the past few weeks. not because of groundbreaking policy announc...

Catholics need to know fight for unborn is shifting ‘ominously’ into international law as UN scolds Poland

catholics encountering efforts by pressure groups to normalise and extend abortion are increasingly not only standing up publicly for what i...

Prof Andrew Tettenborn

Panic is not the answer to AfD victory in former East German region

the high expectations for the far-right afd and the far-left bsw in the german polls – and which have just been borne out in the thuringia a...