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New project launched to support ethical investing by religious groups

this week a new set of guidelines to help facilitate faith-consistent investing was launched by the church investors group (cig), which...
The Catholic Herald

EDITORIAL: Time to rally and oppose the advancing culture of death

at the end of this month, on 29 november, mps will debate kim leadbeater’s “choice at the end of life” bill to allow assisted suicide for th...
The Catholic Herald

Assisted dying bill opens door to involuntary euthanasia, former chief coroner warns

the former chief coroner has warned that the terminally ill (end of life) bill could lead to “non-voluntary euthanasia” occurring, whereby p...
The Catholic Herald

Steering the spiritual ship: our outgoing editor reviews 140 years of the Catholic Herald

this year marks the 140th anniversary of the catholic herald ’s origins as a newspaper. when the herald was founded by editor charles diamon...
William Cash

Cardinal rebukes Esther Ranzten for denying Catholics right to speak against assisted suicide

assisted suicide campaigner dame esther rantzen today received a rebuke from the leader of the catholic church in england and wales for sugg...
Simon Caldwell

U.S. Church will fight mass deportation of migrants, says bishop

baltimore – the american church will fight the mass deportation of migrants promised by newly-elected president donald trump, a bishop has s...
The Catholic Herald

Rod Dreher's solution to our spiritual and theological crisis is most persuasive one out there

when rod dreher's book the benedict option was published it produced two reactions. the first was from people who were immediately convinced...
Gavin Ashenden

Following the science on the Shroud of Turin: A skeptical scholar's overview of the surprising mound of evidence suggesting authenticity

once again, history’s most mysterious relic is in the news. according to scientists at an italian research facility, the shroud of turin is ...
John Cornwell

EDITORIAL: Trump triumphs and returns to the White House with a Catholic vice president

the us election has turned out to be not quite as close-run as the pundits and the pollsters predicted. the results are in, and they are dec...
The Catholic Herald

'The Machine Age': the ideologies and religious influences behind AI

the machine age robert skidelsky penguin, £25, 384 pages robert skidelsky’s the machine age is an ambitious attempt at a timely intervention...
Luka Murphy