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U.S. Cardinal McCarrick 'not competent' to stand trial on abuse charges, says mental health expert

former u.s. cardinal theodore mccarrick is not competent to stand trial on criminal sexual abuse charges in massachusetts, a mental health e...

It's time to teach the young that babies are a blessing and not a curse

i’ve just returned from my sons’ sports day. it was hot, there wasn’t much shade, and he didn’t win. good job it’s all about the taking part...

Katherine Bennett

The Catholic case for exploring the Deep

the bad news emerged on thursday. wreckage was found, two miles down in the atlantic ocean, close to the wreck of the titanic , which all bu...

Enter the Digital Cathedral

the digital cathedral is huge; it's a web, it’s  nearly  limitless. in the corner of this digital cathedral is the growing tiktok ...

Annual 'Day for Life' focuses on post-abortion trauma in women

the reflections of a woman who regretted her abortion today forms the key message of the 2023 “day for life” of the catholic church in engla...

The dangers of worshipping the 'Pride' flag

outside sporting occasions, the sudden emergence of flags is seldom a good sign. it’s usually an early warning sign of a power grab. it spel...

Henryk Górecki: A sonic exorcism

michael white finds the perfect setting for górecki’s symphony of sorrowful songs. some years ago i went to warsaw to meet henryk górecki, w...

The abortion lobby is to blame for baby Lily Foster's death

anyone still doubting whether slopes are in fact slippery either hasn’t been for a walk around colley hill in february or has failed to noti...

Katherine Bennett

Hexham and Newcastle bishop showed poor leadership and put children at risk, report finds

the catholic church's child protection agency has severely criticised the former bishop of hexham for putting children at risk by promoting ...

France honours Catholic 'backpack hero' who fought off knife attacker

france is honouring a catholic backpacker as a “hero” after he fought off a man attacking children with a knife in a playground. the frenzy ...