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Kamala Harris will hammer on endlessly about ‘reproductive freedom' as campaign shifts into gear

the democratic party appears to be rapidly coalescing around kamala harris to be the party’s presidential candidate in the wake of president...

Cardinal Ambongo praises Church in Africa while urging reconciliation for a fragmented continent

one of the african continent’s leading cardinals has called on the church there to focus its efforts on restoring hope to a people in danger...

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Miraculous? Donald Trump's bloody ear and the prayer that preceded it

fr. jason charron is a ukrainian catholic priest. he was telephoned by the trump campaign team and invited to open donald trump’s rally on s...

Synod draft surprises by omitting women's ordination, married priests and LGBT

a working document for the final gathering later this year of pope francis’s controversial synod of bishops on synodality makes no clear men...

On Pilgrimage With: Dame Rachel de Souza, Children’s Commissioner for England

where would you go? i would like to walk from loyola to montserrat. loyola is in the basque country – it’s the birthplace of st ignatius. it...

The Catholic Herald

SPECIAL REPORT: Jerusalem's Armenian ceramics tell a story of Christian craftsmanship against the odds

balian ceramics is a tranquil space on nablus road, one of the busy thoroughfares in occupied east jerusalem. a group is taking a potte...

You know British politics is out of kilter when George Galloway appears a feasible Catholic option

has an upcoming uk general election ever looked like such a pointless exercise as the one catholics will be facing on 4 july. the catholic v...

Westminster Diocese announces clergy moves and changes for 2024

mgr martin hayes, vicar general of the diocese of westminster, has issued the following information about forthcoming retirements, priests' ...

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Ordinations increase in France as country continues to buck secular trends

the number of french priests being ordained in 2024 has exceeded 2023's numbers as france continues to baffle when it comes to secular trend...

Archdiocese of St. Louis releases report on clergy's use of slaves

the archdiocese of st. louis has released a report into the use of slavery among its clergy during the pre-civil war era. the report identif...