Life

VISION, the Lourdes musical, finally reaches London

a musical that brings to life the miraculous events of st bernadette’s visions in the town of lourdes, southwestern france, is set to hit lo...
Thomas Edwards

The revolutionary choice to forgive

"as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them." (luke 6:31) this line from sunday’s gospel makes us think how we want to be treate...
Fr David Howell

Islamists massacre 70 Congo Christians and leave headless corpses in church

a local source in the eastern democratic republic of the congo (drc) has confirmed that jihadists left the dead bodies of 70 africans in a c...
The Catholic Herald

NHS abortion scandal highlights Church leaders' failure 'to speak up', say pro-life activists

the uk’s pro-life movement is calling on catholic bishops to speak out more publicly and effectively against a culture that sees women being...
The Catholic Herald

Veteran Austrian cardinal criticises President Trump's policies as 'dangerous'

rome – austrian cardinal christoph schönborn has criticised recent policy decisions by united states president donald trump as “dangerous”. ...
The Catholic Herald

Catholic missionary murdered in Myanmar

 a catholic priest was killed in myanmar on friday, an incident that “deeply shocked and saddened” cardinal charles maung bo. father do...
Nirmala Carvalho

Keeping the faith with Aid to the Church in Need

i had already tried my hand at bible smuggling behind the iron curtain into moscow and leningrad when the call came from aid to the church i...
Gavin Ashenden

The brothers and sisters of Jesus

many catholics feel very anxious about certain passages in the gospels which seem to suggest that, far from preserving her perpetual virgini...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP

Ignatian exercises in Essex

at a time when single-sex, faith-based education is under threat from intrusive government policies and aggressive secularism, the campion s...
Thomas Edwards

Christian school worker wins landmark trial for expressing religious beliefs

judges have ruled that kristie higgs was wrongly sacked over social media posts that criticised the use of gender ideology in classrooms. th...
The Catholic Herald