Referendum result ‘a tragedy of historic proportions’
Fr Wolfgang Sedlmeier tied scarf around his head during a Pentecost sermon
Referendum result ‘a tragedy of historic proportions’
The result would pave the way for radically permissive laws in the country
Archbishop Ivan Jurkovic criticised the World Health Organisation’s stance on abortion
The late Pope’s remains are travelling round the Diocese of Bergamo
Protestants who wish to receive Catholic Communion should become Catholic themselves, the Nigerian cardinal added
Archbishop Ivan Jurkovic said everyone should be able to benefit from necessary health services without falling into poverty
Catholics can receive the indulgence for praying for the good of families
Pope Francis will meet a group of priests who suffered abuse early next month
Pope Francis prayed that Chinese Catholics may live ‘in full communion with the successor of Peter’
Cardinal Arinze: we cannot share Communion with non-Catholics like beer or cake
Exit poll suggests overwhelming victory for abortion in Ireland
Pope Francis has opened up a new path to becoming cardinal
Voters in Ireland pave way for abortion on demand
Why was Bishop Barros appointed in the first place?
Pope Francis has opened up a new path to becoming cardinal
The Pope will continue to surprise us with his choices
Why was Bishop Barros appointed in the first place?
Is the Church’s way of appointing bishops fit for purpose?
Are you prepared for the end?
A priest has written a clear, straightforward guide to preparing for death
Brazil’s surprise vocations boom
A country known for its priest shortage has experienced a sudden increase in numbers
How could I help my grandmother dying in pain? The best comfort was the rosary
As my grandmother lay dying in a care home, the only comfort to be found was from the rosary – and the words of Benedict XVI
Why Catholics should take cryptocurrencies seriously
Catholic thinkers are just beginning to get to grips with new virtual currencies such as Bitcoin
How Europeans are fighting back against Sunday trading
Changes to the law have made it harder than ever for ordinary Catholics to honour Sunday’s day of rest. But there is hope
Are we really any more civilised than the world of King Lear?
The play raises disturbing questions about the state of our modern society
Bishop Curry’s sermon was admirable – but he left something out
Human goodwill will seriously go astray unless it has a profound understanding of God’s law
Innocent priests also suffered in the abuse crisis
Fr Barry O’Sullivan speaks to six priests about the crushing blow the scandal had on them
Pope Francis now faces a terrible dilemma over Chile
Whether or not he accepts the bishops’ resignations, the problem will not go away
How following Humanae Vitae can lead to a happier, more fulfilled life
Embracing Humanae Vitae means a decisive rejection of worldly values