Pope Francis

the addition of a new feast to the universal calendar – our lady of loreto on december 10 – is a reminder of the growing marian enrichment o...

Fr Raymond de Souza

a recent study from argentina has shown a dramatic decline in the church in pope francis’s homeland. the conicet survey showed that 62.9 per...

Jon Anderson

the italian diocese of vittorio veneto late last month became the latest to issue guidelines for the implementation of pope francis’s 2016 p...

Christopher R. Altieri

grand rapids, michigan diocese backs priest over communion refusal the diocese of grand rapids has backed a priest who refused communion to ...

Staff writers

what happened? two priests have been jailed for more than 40 years each for raping and sexually abusing deaf children at a school in argenti...

Staff writers

it is not often that a cardinal gives a speech that sends shockwaves through the catholic church. but that was what happened when cardinal c...

The Catholic Herald

i was amazed that the false accusation ... was already known to him bishop nicholas dimarzio, who denies abuse allegations, on being in a me...

The Catholic Herald

the moral theology of niceness – and anger can you be too friendly, or not angry enough? according to st thomas aquinas, yes, wrote edward f...

The Catholic Herald

the big story ✣ manifesto launch puts spotlight on abortion what happened? britain’s political parties have released their manifestos, ahead...

The Catholic Herald

peoria, illinois archbishop sheen beatification date announced archbishop fulton sheen will be beatified on december 21, the diocese of peor...

The Catholic Herald