Bishop Anthony Ball has been appointed new director of the Anglican Centre in Rome, taking over from Bishop Ian Ernest next ...

Cardinal Vincent Nichols and the Catholic bishops of England and Wales are inviting Catholics to join them next week in ...

A French cathedral that cures a gourmet local ham in a bell tower to finance the overhaul of its organ has won a first fight against heritage officials ...

Though what the widow in this gospel gave to the Temple treasury was “everything she had to live on”, in purely monetary terms it was next to nothing. A ...

Like so many others, I feel helpless and horrified by the tides of people in countries around the world who have been forced to leave their homes because of ...

The installation of the Bishop-elect of Plymouth, Philip Moger, which was due to take place this Saturday, has been delayed.

Relations between Ukraine’s rival Orthodox Churches have worsened after violence broke out at a cathedral in Cherkasy, in central Ukraine.

As people gathered in St Peter’s Square on All Saints’ Day, Pope Francis, once again called for prayers for peace in the world, condemning the latest violent ...

My Catholic university in eastern India marks nearly all the Hindu festivals with suitable pomp. Some – like Holi and Diwali – have fewer rituals and more ...

A leading African Catholic scholar has urged the Church to “maintain a sacred distance from most of our African politicians who are corrupt, greedy, violent, ...

John Henry Newman got it right. No one has explored the implications of the sensus fidelium (“sense of the faithful”) more ...

But there are many Americans of every hue who after election day embrace each other and say, “Thank God that’s over!” In a strange way, this self-inflicted misery keeps the country together. We ...