2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1499+ words) On September 15, the Church celebrates the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows. Not many Catholics are familiar with the devotion to the Seven Sorrows of Mary, but it captures a unique side of spiritual life. Our Lady is the very…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (758+ words) The bishops of England and Wales have made a final appeal for MPs to reject the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill ahead of its second reading and vote on September 11. Archbishop Richard Moth of Westminster said the Bill,…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (328+ words) The Catholic Herald We value your privacy - Description Cloudflare sets this cookie to track users across sessions to optimize user experience by maintaining session consistency and providing personalized services - Description CookieYes sets this cookie for consent solution management. - Description This…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (664+ words) The Society of Saint Pius X has protested what it described as a double standard, after its pilgrimage was banned from entering the basilica in Assisi yet ecumenical events are set to take place all across the town and churches…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (172+ words) Pope Francis’s final book will be released in English this autumn, about two years after it was originally published in Italian. Pope Francis, said Acunto, “shepherded all men towards a pilgrimage of hope, marking what he believed would be a…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (576+ words) The annual Latin Mass pilgrimage to Rome will not feature a Mass in the Vatican this year, with Bishop Athanasius Schneider instead offering Mass in St. Mary Major’s. What was viewed last year as a change in tune regarding the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (358+ words) The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) called for prayer and for Catholics to continue to be instruments of peace in a broken world in a statement marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. “As we prayerfully remember…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (792+ words) A prominent cardinal expert on Church history has warned that the current style of synod being promoted in the Church is partly inspired by Protestantism and is part of the “growing secularization of the understanding of the Church.” Cardinal Walter…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (711+ words) A government adviser on suicide prevention has pointed out that the vote on the assisted suicide Bill will take place the day after World Suicide Prevention Day, revealing a striking disparity in supporters of the Bill’s views on suicide. The…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (522+ words) The president of the Pontifical Academy for Life has argued that Catholics can support an assisted suicide law if it is an alternative to more permissive laws. Speaking to the news outlet of the Italian bishops’ conference, Archbishop Renzo Pegoraro…...