Education

REVIEW – The Monastic World: A 1,200-Year History, by Andrew Jotischky

the monastic world: a 1,200-year history andrew jotischky yale university press, 464 pages, £25 the sense of calm that guests experience whe...
Alexander Faludy

Another attack on Britain’s Christian heritage: Don't say 'Anglo-Saxon' Catholic

in case you hadn’t heard, the term "anglo-saxon" is now racist. it's another sign, among a long list, of why we must resist the erasure of b...
Thomas Casemore

Archdiocese of Southwark releases recordings by cathedral choirs to boost musical passion in Catholic schools

a series of much-loved hymns performed by the various choirs of st george's cathedral in southwark have been released as part of an effort t...
The Catholic Herald

Boarding school ends 200 years of Catholicism to rebrand as ‘Christian’ and attract pupils

a boarding school has ended its centuries-long relationship with the catholic church in order to reposition itself as a christian school in ...
The Catholic Herald

Christian teacher sacked for Facebook posts on LGBT classes heads to Law Courts for landmark freedom of conscience trial

a teacher who claims she was sacked over her christian beliefs regarding teaching lgbt-related issues to young children is going to the...
James Jeffrey

Pope brushes off feminist fury over praise for 'politician with pants'

on board the papal plane – pope francis has brushed aside criticism of his rhetoric on women during his weekend trip to belgium, insisting t...
Elise Allen

Women priests activists disrupt papal Mass

brussels – pope francis closed his visit to belgium on sunday with the beatification of spanish nun and missionary anne of jesus, telling ca...
Elise Allen

'Don't place limits on pursuit of truth', Pope tells university professors

brussels – pope francis has told university professors in brussels that institutes of higher education must be inclusive amid diversity and ...
Elise Allen

Optimism among Irish Catholic Church that vocations may be rising

hope is being expressed among irish church circles that vocations to the priesthood may be increasing after a long decline given an encourag...
DeclanMcSweeney

Downside leading the Catholic private school response to Labour’s VAT raid

downside school is leading the charge against sir keir starmer's plan to impose vat on private school fees. the policy, set to take effect i...
Thomas Edwards