Life

The Seven Deadly Sins

anthony kenny introduces our new mini-series. moralists and theologians enjoy attaching numbers to quite abstract entities, such as the four...

Close to Jesus at the last

the suffering of the ukrainian people is one with the passion of the lord, writes bishop kenneth nowakowski when we reflect on the passion o...

Kenneth Nowakowski

Catholic wins $12.7 million in religious discrimination case over COVID-19 vaccine refusal

a catholic woman has received $12.7 million in compensation after she was sacked from her job for refusing the covid vaccine for religious r...

A good Pope, and a good man

every pope leaves a distinctive mark on the church, and in the case of benedict xvi, the extent and value of his legacy will only be fully a...

The Catholic Herald

Can the Sacrament of Reconciliation even extend to Rudolf Hoess, commandant of Auschwitz?

the key theme this ash wednesday is that ashes symbolise death and penitence. recent events in israel have reminded us of the continual plig...

Trump and NYC's Cardinal Dolan react to Harris turning down renowned Catholic fundraiser dinner

donald trump has again been quick off the mark to accuse kamala harris of being anti-catholic after the democratic party’s presidential nomi...

The Catholic Herald

Diary: A spiritual retreat in the heart of Sussex

this easter was compressed for me, in that from the middle of holy week till my alarm clock rang on monday 1 april, it was crammed with acti...

Steve de la Bedoyere

You can’t be a Liberal Democrat if you hold certain 'religious beliefs', leaked legal document shows

it appears that an individual cannot be a member of the liberal democrat party if that person is religious and holds certain views such as b...

The Catholic Herald

The women fighting to stop compulsory sex education in Welsh schools

a few weeks ago i took my daughters aged 2 and 3 to the tate britain to look at some art, but also to try out the two children’s play areas ...

Olenka Hamilton

Don’t expect the EU Iron Curtain to crack if Czechs change same-sex marriage law

a cultural iron curtain now very much divides the two halves of the eu. to the west, are the more progressive, ethnically diverse and secula...