Requirement for Church employees to have a ‘religious affiliation’ could violate anti-discrimination laws
Requirement for Church employees to have a ‘religious affiliation’ could violate anti-discrimination laws
He is the 22nd priest to be killed in Mexico over the last six years
Bishop Paul McAleenan welcomed the government’s apology
The bishops said they hoped for a ‘renewed appreciation of the fundamental importance of sexual difference’
The Annunciation School praised Jennifer Riordan’s ‘positive motivating spirit’
The Pope visited Alessano, southern Italy, the birthplace of Bishop Bello, whose Cause was opened in 2007
They also said that the Pope has agreed to meet Cardinal Marx in Rome
Ireland could end up with one of the most extreme abortion regimes in the world, campaigners warned
Pope Francis has allegedly backed the rejection, but no details have been made public
William Friedkin filmed a real-life exorcism in 2016
Analysis: America’s new heavyweight
Is Newark’s archbishop emerging as the leader of the ‘Francis party’?
Britain’s great rosary revival
On Sunday April 29, more than 10,000 Catholics will gather around Britain’s coast to say the rosary
Iceland is the latest front in the war on religious freedom
The proposed ban on male circumcision is another example of secular authorities itching to legislate on religious belief
Taking a ‘leap of faith’ doesn’t mean being irrational
Conversion involves trustfulness and self-surrender, not simply impulse
This is how to inspire young Catholics
An upbeat exploration of St John Paul II’s Theology of the Body shows the way forward for catechesis
Why is Macron courting the Church?
Macron wants Catholics to be more involved in public life. Could France’s secular settlement be under threat?
Why are parables so powerful? A screenwriter gives the answer
The most interesting stories are those that break convention. The parable of the Prodigal Son is one of the greatest
A new era for American Catholicism
As Paul Ryan stands down, a new generation of Catholics is thinking differently
The last and greatest of the Restoration comedies
Haydn Gwynne, playing the great comic role of Lady Wishfort, a crumbling superannuated widow, gets lots of laughs
Belief in God is declining, but belief in the devil remains strong
Non-religious people seem to find it much easier to believe in Satan. Why is that?
The Christians who resisted Hitler
Paul Shrimpton says the Christian faith of those involved in the White Rose movement has been downplayed or ignored
Rome’s collapsing roads are the perfect symbol for Italy’s beleaguered politicians
The country has a history of putting unfit people in positions of power