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Trump’s nominee for US attorney general vows to end federal ‘weaponisation’ against Catholics

pam bondi declared at her senate confirmation hearing that she would stop governmental “weaponisation” against catholics, as well as against...
The Catholic Herald

Tabernacle salvaged from church destroyed by LA wildfires

a los angeles firefighter has spoken about his successful efforts to recover the tabernacle from the ruins of corpus christi church that was...
The Catholic Herald

Cameroon archbishop says synodal approach will grow Church in Africa

buea, cameroon – archbishop andrew nkea fuanya of bamenda in cameroon says the synodal approach will not only grow the church in africa, it ...
Ngala Chimton / Crux

Baptism of the Lord: the Holy Trinity longs to cleanse us spiritually through mercy

"when jesus also had been baptised and was praying, the heavens were opened, and the holy spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dov...
Fr David Howell

Two women religious abducted in Nigeria

two religious sisters have been abducted in anambra state, south-east nigeria. the kidnapped religious, vincentia nwankwo and grace okoli, b...
The Catholic Herald

King’s New Year's Honours List awards Catholic and other Christian figures

various catholic public servants along with those from other religious denominations in the uk, both lay and religious, were honoured in the...
The Catholic Herald

Pakistan's Christian community in shock after man shot dead

pakistan’s christian community is in shock over the death of a christian who was shot following six months of persecution.  suleman mas...
John Newton

Priestly vocations surge in Burkina Faso amid rising attacks by jihadists

vocations at one of burkina faso’s main seminaries increased by more than 10 per cent in the past five years – in spite of frequent attacks ...
Amy Balog

The quiet work of liberating trafficked women from slavery

cardinal vincent nichols turns deeply earnest as he leans forward from his armchair to recalls an early encounter with human trafficking. “t...
Simon Caldwell

Trite Christmas: back to the future with the corny playlists of our youth

”strange how potent cheap music is,” muses amanda in noël coward’s private lives . how perfectly this encapsulates the way i feel the first ...
Flora Watkins