Life

Dickensian levels of poverty still exist today

there are few, if any, authors more firmly associated with christmas than charles dickens. he may not have been, as the movie suggests, the ...
Roy Peachey

Cardinal Dolan’s New York Post Op/Ed Decries Vandalism of St. Patrick’s

timothy cardinal dolan wrote an op-ed to the new york post january 5, decrying the defacement of st. patrick cathedral on new year’s day. in...
David Kilby

Pope discusses climate change with Nancy Pelosi as abortion storm rages in California

pope francis has met with house speaker nancy pelosi, the democrat politician often at the centre of controversy over her support for aborti...
CNA Staff

Our children need better Catholic fiction to help solidify their formation in the faith

there is a real need for more catholic literature for young (and not so young) people. but the reality is that in comparison with the past, ...
Donal Anthony Foley

Sin City gets new Catholic parish that could be ‘shining light for the Church’

st. john paul ii parish is the first new parish to open in las vegas since the (in)famous city of casinos and theatrical shows was elevated ...
johnlavenburg

Synodality, 'Instrumentum Laboris' and the culture wars

it was forty years ago that i walked into an anglican communion service in canada and encountered my first anglican woman priest in the litu...
Gavin Ashenden

Cardinal Nichols makes 'Loyal Address' to King Charles ahead of coronation

cardinal vincent nichols has given a “loyal address” to king charles iii ahead of his coronation in may. the archbishop of westminster and p...
Simon Caldwell

Home schooling is worth the effort: it protects children's bodies and souls – it can make them smart too

the only people involved in a child’s education who have an overview of the whole process, from babyhood to adulthood, and who truly know th...
Joseph Shaw

Can prayer and fasting actually make any difference when it comes to abortion?

are we facing our own "1967 moment"? the upcoming threat of total decriminalisation of abortion alongside attempts to legalise euthanasia ho...
Clare McCullough

Don't rush to claim Syria's Christians are safe – we're dealing with Islamists in a volatile situation

view post “syria is free,” according to washington post columnist josh rogan. “the rebels won. the people liberated themselves from tyranny,...
Georgia L. Gilholy