SPIRITED THINKING SINCE 1888
April 29, 2022
Newman miracle mother warns Catholics to protect consciences of children from anti-Christian culture
April 29, 2022
The American mother miraculously healed of a potentially fatal haemorrhage by the intercession of Cardinal St John Henry Newman has spoken out against attacks on the consciences of children in Western societies. Melissa Villalobos, a lawyer and mother-of-seven from Chicago, that Western culture is now so coarse that it was more important than ever to
Germans must tread carefully with Synodal Pathway
April 29, 2022
Fraternal letters of correction are rarely received in quite the brotherly spirit that is intended. So it proves with the letter sent last month to the German bishops by 70 bishops worldwide, many from Africa and North America. In it they expressed concerns about the German Synodal Pathway, a consultation with the laity which has
Introducing the Herald Journalism Fellowship
April 29, 2022
Since the war in Ukraine began, the importance of independent frontline journalism has become ever more apparent. In the face of Putin’s propaganda machine, journalists from around the world have sought to report on the true horrors of the war from the ground in Kyiv, Lviv and Mariupol.  To support such objective reporting, we are
The thirstiest Camino of them all
April 29, 2022
In baking heat on arid land, James Jeffrey walks the 620-mile Via de la Plata from Seville to Santiago de Compostela
The Herald’s Guide to Retreats
April 29, 2022
Olenka Hamilton profiles some of the best places to rest, reset and reflect in this guide to the UK’s leading Catholic retreats
Sustenance for mind and body
April 29, 2022
The opportunity to restore spiritual sanity should be a vital part of Catholic life, says Joanna Bogle
A printer’s tale
April 29, 2022
William Caxton’s original edition of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales was richly illustrated with woodcuts, now freshly revealed, says Robert Temple
The restoration of two Bentley churches
April 29, 2022
Two Victorian treasures have finally been returned to their original glory after decades of philistine mistreatment
On the run from evil ideology
April 29, 2022
Tragically, the public sector is sending its woke lunatics to clutter up the countryside
Christians under threat in East Jerusalem
April 29, 2022
Hardline Jewish settler groups are making life difficult for Christians, says Melanie McDonagh
Symbolic stance
April 29, 2022
Churches must take care, when hanging flags, to differentiate between the political and the eternal
Chaos or Christianity
April 29, 2022
Faced with a stark choice, the world needs a confident Catholic Church
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