Pope Francis

Mexican priest: 'From Spain we received … the true faith'

fr hugo valdemar, the canon penitentiary of the archdiocese of mexico, said monday that through spanish missionaries we have received from s...
Catholic News Agency

Former Guam archbishop 'deeply saddened' by conviction, maintains innocence

emeritus archbishop anthony apuron of agaña said thursday that despite the failure of his appeal and the confirmation of a conviction agains...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

Gregory promises DC Catholics 'I will always tell you the truth'

archbishop wilton gregory made an uncompromising commitment to transparency during his introduction to the faithful of washington, dc, at a ...
Christine Rousselle/CNA

How to... Greet the Pope

during a visit to the holy house in loreto, pope francis was filmed repeatedly withdrawing his hand from pilgrims who kneeled to kiss his ri...
The Catholic Herald

How cakes can put us in touch with the saints

cooking with the saints by alexandra greeley and fernando flores, sophia institute press, 352pp, £27/$35 ‘when food is prepared as a gift by...
Bonnie Lander Johnson

Letters & emails

pope francis’s unexpected overture sir – michael warren davis (us news analysis, march 22) notes that dozens of us bishops have quietly perm...
The Catholic Herald

Viganò vindicated?

according to the organisers, the recent vatican sexual abuse summit was aimed at changing a mindset more than specific procedural reforms. y...
Fr Raymond de Souza

It's morning in Africa, says $1 million Franciscan

brother peter tabichi, a franciscan friar who teaches maths and science in rural kenya, gives away 80 per cent of his salary to support poor...
Brooks Newmark

President Biden would be a headache for the Church

vice presidents aren’t usually figures of great political consequence. when he ran for the democratic nomination in 2008, joe biden never br...
Michael Warren Davis

Is Britain making Christianity a hate crime?

a catholic official in scotland last week publicly raised the prospect that the faithful might soon be breaking the law if they profess chur...
Simon Caldwell