Latest News
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Pope approves addition of St Joseph to Eucharistic Prayers at most Latin Rite Masses
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Pope Francis confirmed the decision originally made by Benedict XVI
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English bishop to take leading role in Catholic-Lutheran dialogue
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Bishop Kenney named co-president of International Lutheran-Roman Catholic Commission on Unity
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Conflict between Christians makes Christ’s body suffer, says Pope
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
General audience focuses on the Church as a living body
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Vatican theologians ‘have approved second John Paul II miracle’
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Polish pope could be canonised on 35th anniversary of his election
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Flash floods force closure of the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Official says the water is still rising after heavy rain and unseasonal snowfall
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BPAS to end abortions at Bedford Square clinic
Tuesday, 18 June 2013London centre was the focus of major pro-life protests
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Catholic agencies call on government to keep working to protect children from internet dangers
Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Catholic Education Service and CSAN release statement after Culture Secretary’s meeting with internet giants
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All Christians are obliged to love their enemies, says Pope Francis
Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Pontiff says we can’t ‘leave this to the cloistered nuns’
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Ampleforth Abbey cider proves the pick of the bunch
Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Monks delighted by International Cider Challenge awards
Print Edition 14.6.13
In this week’s edition of The Catholic Herald Alicia von Stamitz interviews American Benedictine nun, Sister Joan Chittister; Laura Keynes, the great-great-great-grandaughter of Charles Darwin explains why atheist triumphalism led her to become a Catholic apologist; Simon Caldwell meets young urban missionaries in Manchester; Melanie McDonagh argues it’s no insult to the poor if Pope Francis takes a holiday at Castel Gandolfo; and Quentin Falk says CGI spoils Superman’s return.
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Features
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‘Without warning I was dropped into a world of genuine faith’
Tuesday, 18 June 2013
A nun describes her dramatic journey from atheism to religious life
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‘The day I felt as if God was smiling down on me’
Thursday, 6 June 2013
Human rights activist Benedict Rogers explains how he realised that his true home was in the Catholic Church
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‘This is how we are going to end abortion’
Thursday, 6 June 2013
Phyllis Bowman died a year ago but her vision of a mass movement safeguarding life should continue to inspire us
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‘I won’t be recommending Vatican III’: Cardinal Pell on his new role advising Pope Francis
Friday, 31 May 2013The Australian cardinal says he will call for an overhaul of Vatican communications
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Our new Holy Father does not lack steel
Tuesday, 28 May 2013
Three new books about Pope Francis show that the new Pontiff believes we are engaged in a daily battle with the Devil
Catholic Life
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Archbishop appoints new rector at Oscott seminary
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Nuncio urges prison inmates to ‘waste time with God’
Thursday, November 22nd, 2012 -
Popemobiles put on display at Vatican Museums
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012















Ask Christ to renew in you the grace of his priesthood in these days of enormous challenge
By Archbishop Muller