Interview

Notre Dame historian reveals institutional flaws and failures within Jesuit order behind current scandals

the pattern of behaviour shown by jesuit leadership in the management of the high-profile rupnik scandal has centuries of institutional prac...

Only Jesus offers us a glorified body, not transhumanism and visions of a technological human future

the season of lent in which we find ourselves once more is a time to prepare for easter, the high point of the liturgical year in which we c...

Fr Robert Verrill OP

Labour leader Keir Starmer ‘commits’ to assisted suicide vote if Prime Minister

the leader of the uk's labour party has stated his personal commitment to changing the law on assisted suicide and promised to bring forward...

Following the difficult path of prayer in a fallen world

prayer is a difficult path to follow in a fallen world and in the midst of an increasingly secular and technological society.  the odds...

Fr Jeffrey Kirby C

Warwick Street’s pipe organ restoration project struggling to find grants

the church of our lady of the assumption and st gregory on warwick street in the heart of london is in the midst of a difficult fu...

The Catholic Herald

Euthanasia deaths in Belgium reach record high

deaths by euthanasia in belgium have hit a record high, new government figures have revealed. the number of people dying by a lethal injecti...

A call to modesty: saying No to the bikini by choosing more Christian swimwear

with summer now not as distant as it once seemed in the depths of winter, as the days lighten thoughts may be turning to planning for the ho...

LeahLevinMartins

The Seven Deadly Sins: A noon-day demon with a complicated past

sloth has its origins in acedia, a greek word little used in classical times but, when deployed, usually implying some sort of carelessness ...

Alexander Murray

There's an easy-to-miss difference between sanctity and profanity that we must not forget

recognising christ is not always as straightforward a theological or spiritual task we would like it to be. for reasons that may become appa...

Orbital, by Samantha Harvey

orbital samantha harvey jonathan cape, £14.99, 136 pages samantha harvey’s orbital is a quirky little novel, which charts a day in the life ...