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Opposing cardinal and archbishop make World Series wager to benefit Catholic schools

the stakes for the 2024 world series between the los angeles dodgers and the new york yankees now include an unexpected wager by the two sen...

The Catholic Herald

The other side of ‘assisted dying’: What does it do to doctors who perform it?

how does it feel to provide “assisted dying” to people, in a place where this is legal? some enjoy the experience, it would appear; indeed, ...

Anthony McCarthy

Assisted suicide ideology is Nazism, says Bishop Egan as he urges Catholics to fight Bill

the bishop of portsmouth has today urged the people of his diocese to ask their mps to vote against assisted suicide, warning them that the ...

Religious sisters shelter hundreds fleeing fighting in Lebanon

religious sisters in war-torn lebanon have transformed their convent into a refuge for more than 800 people fleeing the ongoing bombardment,...

Euthanasia in Belgium: the slide from hard cases to the 'tired of life'

belgium introduced a bill allowing euthanasia in 2002. in short, it now has significant experience in the matter. in the meantime, other cou...

BenoitBeuselinck

If Harris loses/Trump wins US election it will of course be the 'fault' of Catholics

in the run-up to the us presidential election in 2000 between george w. bush and al gore, the washington post ’s legendary columnist ej dion...

UK must prioritise persecuted Christians and religious minorities for taxpayer-funded aid, says Catholic charity

imagine the scene: one summer’s evening, a young mother’s peace is shattered when her brother bursts in, pursued by an angry mob. accusing t...

A blessing and a curse? The legacy of the Catholic public school in England

educating in faith: a history of the english catholic public school mark cleary, sacristy press, 256 pages, £19.99 the cover of mark cleary’...

Serenhedd James

Reaching the oasis of prayer means crossing the spiritual desert

the  catechism of the catholic church  provides a beautiful summary of the different ways of praying. after summarising the differ...

Fr Jeffrey Kirby C

The French Left hate their new Interior Minister because he is a man of Catholic convictions

bruno retailleau has only been in his job for a month but already france’s new minister of the interior has become the bête noire of the pro...