Culture

Dawkins vs Peterson, a clash which fell short of a meeting of minds

this confrontation between two professors had been a long time coming. it represented nothing less than a war between civilisations. but the...
Gavin Ashenden

US bishop: Pope's encyclical on Heart of Jesus is antidote to 'ills of modern society'

new york – the head of the united states' conference of catholic bishops says the new encyclical of pope francis has offered a “simple and p...
John Lavenburg

Pope's new encyclical invokes Sacred Heart as remedy to ‘loss of desire’ and ‘fanaticism’ afflicting modern world

pope francis in his latest encyclical has stressed the social dimension of god’s love, saying the ancient devotion to the sacred heart of je...
Elise Allen

St Philomena’s Way part of project for pilgrimage routes in all 21 dioceses of England and Wales

the diocese of shrewsbury is promoting a new pilgrimage route called st philomena's way as part of a national project to establish walking p...
The Catholic Herald

If Harris loses/Trump wins US election it will of course be the 'fault' of Catholics

in the run-up to the us presidential election in 2000 between george w. bush and al gore, the washington post ’s legendary columnist ej dion...
Thomas Edwards

A blessing and a curse? The legacy of the Catholic public school in England

educating in faith: a history of the english catholic public school mark cleary, sacristy press, 256 pages, £19.99 the cover of mark cleary’...
Serenhedd James

Kamala Harris reaches for the Good Samaritan while campaigning in Georgia

vice president kamala harris visited two churches in georgia on sunday as part of her campaign’s “souls to the polls” push to reach voters. ...
The Catholic Herald

What throne am I looking for? One of glory or of grace?

"allow us to sit one at your right hand and the other at your left in your glory." (mark 10:37) what throne am i looking for?  we ...
Fr David Howell

Dvořák’s spirit lives on: How the devoted Catholic composer mixed genuine piety with historical ambiguity

as a catholic composer, antonin dvořák could be surprisingly ambiguous. his patriotic and political allegiance to his bohemian homeland some...
Benjamin Ivry

The Latin Mass Society's Joseph Shaw dreams of starting a pilgrimage in the French Pyrenees

for the “on pilgrimage with” section of the september 2024 edition of the  catholic herald magazine, we spoke to joseph shaw, chairman ...
The Catholic Herald