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Trump victory indicates white Catholics becoming major GOP voter bloc

voter turnout during the 2024 us presidential election indicates that white catholics are increasingly likely to vote for the republican par...

Violence against Christians continues to rise worldwide

imagine the scene: one summer’s evening, a young mother’s peace is shattered when her brother bursts in, pursued by an angry mob. accusing h...

Silent thought, loud control: the lurid rise of 'thought crime' in modern Britain

the first conceptual seeds of george orwell's novel 1984 can be traced back to his essay "london letter", written in 1944, in which he expre...

Regicide revisited: Ronald Hutton on his new book about Oliver Cromwell

oliver cromwell is, unequivocally, a modern british hero: in the 2000 bbc poll to find the greatest brit of the past millennium, he came in ...

New archbishop installed in Boston

new york – with three knocks on the door of the cathedral of the holy cross just after 1.30pm yesterday, archbishop richard henning began hi...

Lighten up about 'religious' concerns over Halloween: young children love ghouls and ghosties

as i write, with the weather on the turn and summer lapsing away like grief, as emily dickinson put it, there are daily consolatory inspecti...

Britain to get another Catholic medical school at London's St Mary’s University

st mary’s university has announced plans to open a new school of medicine on its strawberry hill campus in twickenham, london. the anno...

The Catholic Herald

Opposing cardinal and archbishop make World Series wager to benefit Catholic schools

the stakes for the 2024 world series between the los angeles dodgers and the new york yankees now include an unexpected wager by the two sen...

The Catholic Herald

Religious sisters shelter hundreds fleeing fighting in Lebanon

religious sisters in war-torn lebanon have transformed their convent into a refuge for more than 800 people fleeing the ongoing bombardment,...

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...