Holy See

Post-Vatican II ugliness coincided with a collapse in the Church’s ministry to the marginalised. When beauty returns, so will Catholicism’s universal appeal

Matthew Schmitz

✣  roe v wade plaintiff turned pro-lifer dies at 69 what happened? norma mccorvey, the roe of the infamous us abortion judgment roe v w...

Staff writers

✣   highlights from the week online a philosopher’s deathbed request at the national catholic register, robert royal paid tribute to th...

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cardinal gerhard müller, the vatican’s doctrinal chief, has said that local bishops should not give “contradictory interpretations of doctri...

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a practical first step towards holiness is to pray for your enemies, pope francis has said. during a parish visit on saturday evening, the p...

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when archbishop charles chaput of philadelphia issued pastoral guidelines on amoris laetitia last july, not everyone was pleased. critics di...

Madeleine Teahan

the diocese of coimbra has concluded its phase of the cause of carmelite sister lucia dos santos, one of the three children who saw our lady...

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isis promises to target egypt’s christians an isis affiliate group in egypt has released a video promising more attacks on the country’s chr...

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it is no secret that catholic worship has become less beautiful. jf powers, the impish catholic writer, counted as dear friends many artists...

Matthew Schmitz

as disputes continue over the mistreatment of refugees attempting the “balkan route” into europe, no government has been criticised as harsh...

Jonathan Luxmoore