In his spiritual autobiography, Apologia Pro Vita Sua, John Henry Newman writes, “Growth is the only evidence of life.” ...

Pope Leo XIV declared St John Henry Newman the 38th Doctor of the Church at Mass in St Peter’s Square today, the Solemnity of All Saints.

The Vatican’s secretary of state called for renewed international commitment to peace in Ukraine. “Everyone’s contribution is truly needed to take a few steps towards peace,” said Cardinal Pietro ...

There is much talk of the transition that will lead our societies towards models of production, consumption, and ...

I first met Anna Marlis Burgard at a retreat house on Enders Island, near Mystic, Connecticut. She produces public ex ...

Endeavouring to parody some of the Church of England’s endearingly annoying habits in my debut novella, Love Divine – chummy sermons, weak coffee from a ...

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This comedic ballet is the perfect antidote to the gloomy news at the moment – and it’s one to enjoy with all the family, too ...

Cardinal Nichols was in Rome for the state visit of the King and Queen to the Holy See. “Rarely have I attended ceremonies which were so full of historical ...

The principle of synodality, which comes from the Greek for “journey together”, was popularised under the pontificate of Pope Francis, who defined it as ...

Stories are humanity’s superpower: how we shape our narrative, how we package and interpret and frame the legacy of our ...