From April 2021 to date, two bishops, one seminarian and more than 90 priests have succumbed to Covid-19. The youngest being 30 years old, who was ordained on 19 April 2020 for the Archdiocese of ...

“I have heard the continued pleas of so many of the faithful and priests for access to the spiritual strength and nourishment of the sacraments after enduring so many weeks of stay-at-home orders.

‘History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past.” So said Winston Churchill in his 1940 parliamentary tribute to his predecessor, Neville Chamberlain. Geoffrey Wheatcroft quotes ...

In itself, the order will only have a limited impact. The President’s power is curtailed by congressional provisions which prohibit the government from spending funds to support terminations, ...

MPs will attempt to pass an amendment to “decriminalise” abortion up to 28 weeks on Monday, in a move pro-life campaigners say would leave England and Wales with “the most extreme abortion law in ...

While many celebrated this decision by the UK government to by-pass democratic processes in Northern Ireland, critics are concerned by the heavy-handed imposition taken by Westminster in contrast to ...

“Your virginal consecration helps the church to love the poor, to discern forms of material and spiritual poverty, to help those who are weak and vulnerable, those suffering from physical and mental ...

Keep back a few of the tarragon leaves for decoration and stir the rest into the risotto with the lemon juice and three quarters of the shrimp. Leave to stand for 2-3 minutes. Taste and season again ...

Archbishop Georg Ganswein has spent most of the last two decades standing next to the person with the microphone, in his service as an aide to both Pope emeritus Benedict XVI and Pope Francis. But a ...

Lucas HollwegThis satisfies an appetite for Indian spice, without actually being a curry. The dahl is pretty mild, warm with ginger and a touch of green chilli. Kedgeree aficionados will know how well ...

Health and safety measures remain in place for religious ceremonies. The latest guidelines from the Council call for strict social distancing of 1.5 meters (approx. 5 feet), attendance to be limited ...

Nearly 50 years after Dorothy Day spoke at Pax Christi USA’s first conference in 1973, the organisation has been awarded the inaugural Dorothy Day Peacemaker Award for its work promoting nonviolence ...