Life

There's an epidemic of loneliness – time to bring back the Parish Dance

have you ever noticed how much rarer couples are nowadays than they once were, especially outside the church? statistics show that fewer and...
PeterDayMilne

Christianity, marriage and childbirth can halt the extinction of the West

for the last 150 years there has been a conflict between secularism and religion. the progressive left in particular were convinced religion...
Gavin Ashenden

Pope writes to U.S. bishops to deplore President Trump's deportation policy

rome – faced with united states president donald trump’s insistence on a plan of mass deportations, pope francis has published a letter chas...
Elise Allen

INTERVIEW: Hon. Robert Clark on the misleading evidence at the committee stage of assisted suicide bill

for the past three weeks, kim leadbeater's terminally ill adults (end of life) bill, which seeks to legalise assisted suicide in england and...
Anthony McCarthy

Police officer orders Catholic woman to leave public area because her views are 'offensive'

new video footage shows a police officer demanding a catholic woman walk away from an abortion clinic simply because of what she is known to...
Simon Caldwell

Fullness of faith at Churchill's old school: the Herald calls on the chaplaincy at Harrow

winston churchill went to harrow. for the 150th anniversary of his birth, the school invited me to speak on churchill and god. the audience ...
Fr Mark Vickers

Farewell to Mount Melleray: lamenting the closure of a Cistercian monastery

mount melleray abbey in co waterford, ireland, closed its doors at the end of january – after nearly 200 years of service. it cannot have be...
Cillian Kelly

Hungary puts EU to shame by helping over 2 million persecuted Christians

hungary has helped more than two million persecuted christians through a government-funded aid scheme, according to a prominent hungarian po...
Thomas Edwards

Tributes paid after murder of 15-year-old at Catholic School

a 15-year-old boy has been stabbed to death at all saints catholic high school in sheffield, northern england. on monday, 3 february, harvey...
Thomas Edwards

Jesus's Presentation in the Temple transformed the ancient rites into a new covenant

o gates, lift high your heads; grow higher, ancient doors. (ps 24: 7 ) the jews presented their first-born in the temple forty days after bi...
Fr David Howell