Pope Francis

the blistering indictment of pope francis by archbishop carlo maria viganò, published while the holy father was on a difficult trip to irela...

Fr Raymond de Souza

archbishop ngô đình thục left havoc in his wake, both in vietnamese politics and the spanish-speaking church it’s 1981 and the penitents of ...

Ned Donovan

it is distressing to contemplate how much influence journalists have on catholic life, but in truth this has long been the case. the furious...

Matthew Schmitz

during pope francis’s visit to ireland last weekend, comparisons were repeatedly drawn between the huge numbers who attended events at john ...

Mary Kenny

why is the church still struggling to get a grip on a scandal that emerged decades ago? surveying the ravaged landscape of the church today,...

Christopher R. Altieri

letters should include a genuine postal or email address, phone number and the style or title of the writer. email: letters@catholicherald.c...

The Catholic Herald

edward sri, founder of a fellowship for catholic university students and professor of theology at the augustine institute, has written into ...

Francis Phillips

He has been accused of ignoring allegations of sexual misconduct among seminarians

Staff Reporter

The smiling pope was patently holy and clever – but, if his pontificate had lasted, would he have faced the same problems as Pope Francis?

Damian Thompson

At Adoremus, thousands will take to the streets of Liverpool - including Protestant leaders

Mark Greaves