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Erdő vs. Tagle: the battle to be the next Pope

as speculation grows about the potential resignation of pope francis, whoever the next pope is will say a great deal about the direction of ...
Staff Reporter

Pope could meet head of Russian Church in major diplomatic moment

pope francis is set to make his 38th apostolic journey to kazakhstan in september for the vii congress of leaders of world and traditional r...
The Catholic Herald

Pope’s visit won’t reverse collapse of Canadian Catholicism

pope francis arrived in quebec on wednesday as part of his pilgrimage of penance, atoning for the sins of the catholic church against indige...
The Catholic Herald

Catholics still persecuted in China, confirms Taiwan Government

china’s persecution of catholics has escalated , according to taiwan’s ministry of foreign affairs, even as one vatican official said the tw...
The Catholic Herald

Police admit detention of grandmother for praying was wrong

a grandmother has successfully challenged a penalty given to her while out walking and silently praying near an abortion facility. a police ...
Simon Caldwell

Penny Mordaunt, the authoritarian, anti-life candidate

watching boris johnson flounder in the twilight of his premiership one couldn’t help but feel that the outgoing prime minister had somehow, ...
Simon Caldwell

Colombian Church hopeful about peace negotiation between the government and the guerrillas

colombia’s president-elect gustavo petro proposed on july 5 a bilateral ceasefire between the government’s security forces and the left-wing...
Eduardo Campos Lima

Joe Biden's abortion fightback continues

the us government is continuing its fightback against the supreme court and the decision in dobbs vs. jackson women’s health organization, w...
The Catholic Herald

The cautionary tale of Breaking Bad

a mere decade behind everyone else, i am catching up with the us tv show breaking bad, which originally ran from 2008 to 2013. as some reade...
Niall Gooch

On the fall of Satan

on the first sunday in july, we read from the beginning of luke 10 about christ sending out 72 of his disciples as heralds of his coming. th...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP