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Another US archdiocese lowers Confirmation age to bolster youth formation

archbishop william e. lori of of the diocese of baltimore has decided to lower the age of confirmation to 9 years old in a move designed to ...
The Catholic Herald

Editor's Letter: Let's remember we are dust, and to dust we shall return

as the march issue of the  catholic herald  went to press it was not clear when pope francis would be leaving the gemelli hospital...
Serenhedd James

Bear Grylls to speak at sell-out Flame event for young Catholics

this year’s flame, a gathering for young catholics from across england and wales, has sold out the ovo wembley arena, with famous adventurer...
The Catholic Herald

Francis back on ventilator after mucus causes breathing crisis

rome – pope francis today suffered two incidents of “acute” respiratory difficulty that required him to be put back on a ventilator. in a st...
Elise Allen

Pope stable and off ventilation support; shares thoughts on his illness

pope francis was described as being in stable condition today following a respiratory spasm two days ago, with the vatican saying the mechan...
Elise Allen

JD Vance acknowledges Pope’s criticism and prays for his recovery

us vice-president jd vance has responded to pope francis’s criticisms of the trump administration's immigration policies in a speech at the ...
johnlavenburg

Seeing fearlessly like St Non: a Welsh pilgrimage to the shrine of St David's mother

st non’s lies 2 miles south of saint davids, on one of the most beautiful stretches of the pembrokeshire coast in west wales. it is a “thin ...
Camilla Harrison

Pope Francis's condition continues to slowly improve

pope francis’s overall condition continued to improve this thursday on his 13th day in hospital to fight a complex respiratory infection and...
Elise Allen

Quality of Life v. Sanctity of Life: British mindset on abortion will replicate itself in assisted suicide

as reported by the bbc and catholic herald , there has been a high-profile case of misdiagnosis by doctors leading to the abortion of a heal...
Thomas Casemore

Praying beside a home window could be criminal under Scottish ‘buffer zone’ law

the politician who authored the scottish “buffer zones” law that forbids “influence” within 200 metres of an abortion facility has admitted ...
The Catholic Herald