Pope Francis

Pope to health workers: Uphold 'the truest human right, the right to life'

health care professionals always must "promote the dignity and life of each person and reject any compromise in the direction of euthanasia,...
Cindy Wooden

Prize Crossword 0625

cryptic across 5 quickly student is immersed in the sort that’s undesirable around here (6) 7 relax and breeze past union extremists (6) 9 n...
Alun Evans

Welcome to the 2020s: What Catholics can expect in the next decade

what will happen to the church in the coming decade? only god knows, but it’s still worth considering what may lie ahead in the 2020s. here ...
Luke Coppen

My clash with Roald Dahl over 'The Witches'

so long as the big things are right, we can ignore the niggles, the little but regular annoyances which keep me from dropping off at night. ...
Allan Scott

This year England will be rededicated to Our Lady. We’ll need it

it is never easy to predict what is to come even over a few days, never mind a year. who would have thought, for instance, this time last ye...
Simon Caldwell

The McCarrick report – and other things to expect in 2020

as the year 2020 opens, the church appears to have entered into the slogging phase of its leadership crisis. part of that is due to what one...
Christopher R. Altieri

Morning Catholic must-reads: 02/01/20

anti-semitic graffiti in london has brought “shame to us all” , cardinal vincent nichols has said. “there will be no peace if we do not hope...
Luke Coppen

Pope Francis apologises for losing patience with woman who grabbed him

pope francis has apologised for losing his patience with a woman who grabbed his arm in st peter’s square on new year’s eve. “many times we ...
The Catholic Herald

Pope appoints new archbishop for booming African diocese

pope francis has promoted an african bishop known for his emphasis on family, community, and traditional values. in an announcement released...
Catholic News Agency

McCarrick gave more than $600,000 from ‘special fund’ to Church leaders

two popes and multiple priests, cardinals and archbishops received part of $600,000 in financial gifts from former washington cardinal theod...
Rhina Guidos