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Costa Rican government has 'transferred responsibility’ for immigrants to Church during migrant crisis

são paulo, brazil – church organisations in costa rica are saying that the state is not acting to help migrants, while some activists argue ...

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Ten Commandments tablet sells for more than double estimate at over $5 million

a marble tablet bearing an ancient rendition of text related to the ten commandments has sold at sotheby’s in new york for $5.04 million, mo...

The Catholic Herald

Cardinal Dolan’s New York Post Op/Ed Decries Vandalism of St. Patrick’s

timothy cardinal dolan wrote an op-ed to the new york post january 5, decrying the defacement of st. patrick cathedral on new year’s day. in...

Reviews: Visions of Eden before the Fall

in the more than a decade since avatar became the highest-grossing film of all time – raking in $2.9 billion at the box office – it fell int...

President Biden’s last-minute and very Catholic move

president joe biden, the 82-year-old outgoing president of the united states, recently commuted most federal death sentences. the reason for...

Are Catholics really fleeing to the fields to escape modernity's mess?

if, like me, you spend a little too much time on catholic twitter – or should i say x – then you might in the past few weeks have scrolled p...

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Confession safe from Communist security reforms, says Hong Kong Church

after new national security legislation was passed unanimously in hong kong this week, the local diocese assured that amid concerns that the...

Merely Catholic Podcast: Choosing Between Sanctity and Therapy, with Dr Scott Hahn

in this, the 28 episode of merely catholic, the podcast series for the catholic herald, dr gavin ashenden talks to dr scott hahn, one of the...

The Catholic Herald

A beast born of Newman’s end times theology

what a privilege it was to publish my debut novel, the beast of bethulia park, on september 30. of all the days of the christian calendar, i...

Persecution of Christians prompts rights groups to urge U.S. to treat Nigeria as 'country of concern'

us president joe biden is facing demands from human rights groups to formally recognise the religious persecution of christians in nigeria. ...