Holy See

Catholic-Jewish relations 60 years after Vatican II

jacob’s younger brother karma ben-johanan harvard university press, £30.95, 336 pages i remember once presenting a paper on the theological ...
Dr Bede Rowe OSB

A Protestant attempt to establish a version of Catholicism without the papacy in Rome

i have often been the victim of swot analysis – away-days with colleagues where we are forced to reflect on strengths and weaknesses, opport...
Dr Mark Chapman

Offering up our suffering helps us unite with Christ

i have a wonderful friend called anna whom i met at my local church about two years ago. i was new to the area and it was my first time at m...
Olenka Hamilton

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: 1927-2022

it is anomalous that joseph ratzinger—who was pope benedict xvi from 2005 to 2013, and afterwards pope emeritus until his death at the vatic...
The Catholic Herald

Church mourns death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

the catholic church is today mourning the death today of pope emeritus benedict xvi. the 95-year-old german former pope died at 9.34 am loca...
Simon Caldwell

Church in prayer for Benedict as new details emerge in Rome

vatican city : december 29, 2022 new details about pope emeritus benedict xvi’s condition have emerged following pope francis’s request yest...
Diana Montagna

Pope Francis orders return of Parthenon fragments to Greece

pope francis has ordered the return of three parthenon fragments which have been held in the papal collections of the vatican museums for ce...
Olenka Hamilton

The Pontifical Academy for Life—A Sequel

photo: archbishop vincenzo paglia watches as pope francis addresses the general assembly of the pontifical academy for life on 5 october 201...
Fr Hugh Somerville-Knapman

Publisher withdraws abuser priest Fr Rupnik's books

a global publisher has withdrawn three books by jesuit artist fr. marko ivan rupnik after he was accused of serial sex abuse. pauline books ...
Olenka Hamilton

Lay people can change the Church for the better

today’s financial challenges should be a catalyst for change in the catholic church , writes james somerville-meikle the catholic church sho...
James Somerville-Meikle