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Doctors in England and Wales are to be denied the right to conscientiously object to involvement in assisted suicides under a Bill published yesterday. Under Section 4 of the Terminally Ill Adults ...
The Holy Father has done it again: 21 new prelates of his liking to be made cardinals on 8 December. By this stage of the Francis papacy the list comes as no surprise. Obvious contenders have been ...
Areas of Catholic Herald business are still recovering post-pandemic. However, we are reaching out to the Catholic community and readership, that has been so loyal to the Catholic Herald. Please ...
Pope Francis has repeated his controversial teaching that all religions are divinely inspired by God. In a message to an interreligious gathering in Paris for peace, Pope Francis wrote that the ...
ROME – Amid a spiraling Italian debate over immigration, two personalities increasingly are coming to symbolize the opposing positions. In one corner is Pope Francis, while in the other stands ...
While the fallout from the strange scenes of the Olympics' opening ceremony continues to play out – the BBC’s latest Moral Maze focused on the question of whether anything is sacred any longer ...
The UK’s political parties are out of step with the British public when it comes to their increasingly hostile treatment of candidates who hold religious beliefs, according to a recent poll. Set ...
The Pope’s address to the G7 summit in Italy on the subject of Artificial Intelligence was a necessary and thoughtful contribution to the implications of a technology that is transforming the ...
What on earth was Harrison Butker thinking? Hasn’t he learned that the way to recognise a woman’s dignity is to use her for pleasure, get her pregnant, pressure her into an abortion, force her ...
ROME – Next week a high-profile conference will be held marking the centenary of the Catholic Church’s first ever council in China, drawing a slew of experts and featuring prominent Vatican ...
ROME – After a massive earthquake shook Taiwan this week, leaving at least 10 people dead, the island’s Ambassador to the Holy See has thanked the world for its solidarity, and Pope Francis ...
Ireland’s dual referendum on Family and Care, scheduled for March 8, faces unexpected challenges. Polls indicate a narrowing gap, with voters leaning toward a ‘Yes’ vote. The inclusion of ...