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BREAKING: Pope speaks on Ukraine war

details have been released of pope francis’ comments about the conflict in ukraine, regarding which he accused russian troops of brutality w...
Staff Reporter

Family seeks sainthood for London Bridge terror attack 'skateboard hero'

the family of the “skateboard hero” of the june 2017 london bridge terrorist attacks have launched a campaign for him to be recognised as a ...
Simon Caldwell

Gunmen massacre more than 50 Catholics during Pentecost Sunday Mass in Nigeria

at least 50 people were killed and others injured on sunday when gunmen attacked worshippers at a catholic church in southwestern nigeria, a...
Shannon Mullen

A bittersweet, brilliant memoir of loss and love

don’t put yourself on toast  freddy taylor short books, £12.99, 192 pages the finality of the hospital bed arriving home and the patien...
Olenka Hamilton

Awaiting the Supreme Court

it is a grim reminder of the situation in which the us supreme court finds itself that one of its members, judge samuel alito, has reportedl...
Gertrude Clarke

Conservative but not clericalist

any body that can muster 500 priests and deacons is a force to be reckoned with, and the confraternity of catholic clergy, which does just t...
Gertrude Clarke

Lifting the lid on the Jesuits

being a jesuit in renaissance italy camilla russell harvard university press, £39.95, 256 pages what makes this book so impressive is the qu...
Fr Michael Holman SJ

End of the road for St Benet's Hall?

st benet’s hall, oxford, looks set to close, writes serenhedd james the optimism with which i wrote about the future of st benet’s hall, oxf...
Serenhedd James

Cardinal Zen arrested by China for alleged 'collusion with foreign forces'

cardinal joseph zen has been arrested by the authorities in hong kong, according to local media reports. the 90-year-old former catholic bis...
CNA Staff

U.S. Catholic churches attacked following Roe vs Wade court leak

criminal acts targeting catholic churches and pro-life advocates were reported after a weekend marked by unrest in multiple locations in the...
CNA Staff