Interview

Sohrab Ahmari: ‘I’m very much in the pray and obey camp’

Ten years after entering the Church, Sohrab Ahmari reflects on conversion, Iran, liturgy and the political common good
Melanie McDonagh

Rediscovering Ida Friederike Görres: the Catholic thinker the sexual revolution forgot

Jan C Bentz interviews translator Jennifer S Bryson about the German writer who foresaw the cultural battle over marriage before the upheavals of the 1960s
Jan C. Bentz

Jacob Rees-Mogg: why institutions still matter

In conversation with the Catholic Herald, Sir Jacob reflects on monarchy, Brexit, NATO and the papacy, arguing that institutions – not personalities – are the true guardians of liberty and faith
Jan C. Bentz

Why beauty belongs at the heart of worship

In conversation with Jan C Bentz, Art historian Elizabeth Lev explains how the Church lost the visual language of faith – and how beauty can teach it again
Jan C. Bentz

INTERVIEW: Archbishop-elect Richard Moth on his plans for Westminster Diocese

As Bishop Richard Moth prepares to be installed as Archbishop of Westminster, he speaks to the Catholic Herald about his plans for the diocese
Niwa Limbu

US State Department 'monitoring’ prosecution of woman in abortion facility ‘buffer zone’ case, 'concerned' about free speech in Britain

a bureau within the us state department said on sunday it is “monitoring” the abortion facility “buffer zone” case of a dorset woman, ahead ...
The Catholic Herald

The implications of presuming human 'innocence': Rousseau and wickedness

jordan peterson made a helpful contribution to our understanding of the dynamics of the exchange of ideas, when he observed that, in the cas...
Gavin Ashenden

'Adolescence' – What the new Netflix drama gets right about boys, and what it gets badly wrong

in the last week, the internet has been ablaze with comments about netflix’s new mini-series titled adolescence . the immaculately produced ...
Thomas Casemore

“Cut it down. Why should it use up the ground?” (Luke 13:7)

in sunday’s gospel, jesus tells a parable about a fig tree in a vineyard. it is striking that the owner has planted it among his vines, and ...
Fr David Howell

A film that sings of the old faith of Ireland, what has replaced it and what might yet come again

“when god made time, he made enough of it,” brendan used to say to me. god rest him – he was a pillar of st dominic’s in london, one of many...
Fr Dominic White