Life

Crisis? What crisis?

cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul, philadelphia (credit: shakzu, istock) one of my favourite pastimes as a priest is listening to ...
Eric Banecker

The saints searching for sustenance

over the course of a long friendship that began at school, my old pal jacob rees-mogg, member of parliament and roman catholic – though not ...
William Sitwell

Healing the American divide

it has been a long time since american catholics could expect to see the country’s president attending weekly mass, but it’s happening now. ...
The Catholic Herald

A tour of buildings and monuments in Mayfair and St James’s

the buildings of green park: a tour of certain buildings, monuments and other structures in mayfair and st james’s andrew jones, £25, 168 pa...
Harry Mount

Beauty and the Damned

on 23 february 1821, john keats died of tuberculosis in a house beside the spanish steps in rome, aged just 25. as a lover of the romantic p...
Jonathan Bate

Spring Diary: Missing the ducks of Highgate

it is early february and the snows have finally come. in december i long for this seasonal variety, only to wish its swift departure barely ...
Andreas Campomar

Activism doesn't protect the most vulnerable

last month, brighton and sussex university hospitals nhs trust asked midwives to stop referring to “breastfeeding” and instead to call it “c...
Olenka Hamilton

As Fr Pfleger abuse inquiry continues, Chicago archdiocese counters 'misconceptions' of priest's supporters

chicago, ill., feb 25, 2021 / 07:01 pm mt ( cna ) .- defenders of outspoken activist priest fr. michael pfleger are wrong to claim an invest...
CNA Staff

Two Days of Testimony in Vatican Seminary Abuse Trial

a vatican court heard testimony on wednesday and thursday, from witnesses who said the accuser in a case of alleged abuse and coverup inside...
Christopher Altieri

Pope Francis to LA Religious Ed Congress: "Be the poets of a new human beauty."

pope francis sent a video message to the los angeles religious education congress late thursday, saying the suffering caused by the coronavi...
Staff Reporter