Life

Looking to the example of St Joseph – The purpose of work is not to work

in an address to the christian association of catholic workers in may 1955, pope pius xii established the feast of st joseph the worker, to ...

Another Californian diocese files for bankruptcy due to volume of abuse lawsuits

a sixth california diocese has filed for bankruptcy in the wake of special legislation that eliminated the statute of limitations in cases r...

Navigating the unchristian options of the EU elections

stepping into the voting booth this upcoming round of eu elections occurring 6-9 june, one is not faced with an easy choice. even parties th...

Karl Gustel Warnberg

Zoraya ter Beek deserved doctors who cherished her life as precious

reports  have emerged that zoraya ter beek, a young woman from the netherlands, died on 22 may by euthanasia. she was 29 years old...

BeatriceScudeler

Nuncio to Kenya says secular West is 'self-absorbed' and has 'lost its vigour'

yaoundé, cameroon – archbishop hubertus van megen, the vatican representative in kenya, blames the receding church in europe on the continen...

Ngala Chimton / Crux

The Catholicism and Catholic churches of the North Riding of Yorkshire

the north riding of yorkshire (technically abolished on 1 april 1974) is predominantly a beautiful rural area. it stretches from beyond hawe...

National Service proposal is a sad sign of our times that is unfair on the young and anti-Catholic in nature

with the uk's election campaign underway after the announcement by the prime minister of a 4 july date for voting, the proposal by the torie...

'Dark day' for Pakistan's Christians after mob attack

mumbai – a may 25 attack on christians in north-central pakistan by an enraged muslim mob, accusing a christian man of having defaced the qu...

Ngala Chimton / Crux

Editorial - Compared to Catholicism, what exactly is 'Cultural Christianity'?

this month's magazine cover issue is the prospect of britain’s first avowedly atheist prime minister after the uk general election on 4 july...

The Catholic Herald

Who will hold the keys of St Peter next? The ups and downs of expertise

while american journalist david von drehle has enjoyed a highly distinguished career, including stints with both the washington post and tim...