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Finnish MP to stand trial for third time for tweeting Bible verse

former government minister and sitting finnish parliamentarian päivi räsänen will stand trial a third time for her bible-verse tweet, the su...

The Catholic Herald

Half of new priests ordained in US this year will be 31 years old or younger

half of the men scheduled to be ordained as priests in the united states in 2024 are 31 years old or younger, according to the latest resear...

The Catholic Herald

What beer drinking can teach Richard Dawkins and Tom Holland about 'Cultural Christianity'

the news that richard dawkins has declared for "cultural christianity" has excited many christians. one wonders why. like other cultural chr...

Alexander Norman

Belgian court strikes down order shuttering National Conservatism conference for hosting the 'conservative, religious right'

the belgian justice system has acted promptly to protect the  freedoms of speech  and assembly by issuing a decisive emergency lat...

Pope's popularity rating tumbles in United States

new york – a new report has found that pope francis’s favourability rating among american catholics has fallen from 83 per cent in 2021 to 7...

Could Archbishop Gänswein be made papal nuncio to Baltic states?

rome – rumors set in motion this week by a journalist close to pope francis, elisabetta piqué of argentina’s la nacion , suggest the pontiff...

US cardinal says ‘Dignitas Infinita’ clarifies that LGBTQ Catholics are loved but the Church’s moral teachings still apply

rome – cardinal wilton gregory of washington, dc, has praised the new vatican document on human dignity as a “welcome summation” of church t...

'Dignitas Infinita' is a commendable rebuttal to secular human rights manipulation – but that won't stop the declaration being used by its antagonists to create more waffle

dignitas infinita.  the latin for “infinite dignity”.   the dicastery for the doctrine of the faith’s new declaration on human dig...

Dualta Roughneen

Stop just blaming mobile phones for children’s despair: Parents bringing up children without God isn’t helping either

concerns and platitudes about mental health is all the rage for children these days. over the years, with my three older children at school,...

A Nicaraguan exile on a dictatorship that oppresses both the Catholic Church and a Miss Universe winner

sat at a desk in an office close to westminster cathedral, juan sebastián chamorro appears every inch a distinguished politician. he is a we...