The preferential option for the poor and responsibility of caring for creation at the heart of Catholic social teaching make ...

Bishop of Leeds Marcus Stock has been appointed to lead a third diocese following the resignation of Bishop of Hallam Ralph ...

In a report published earlier this month, “The Turning Tide?”, Stephen Bullivant and I examined multiple datasets, including ...

The House of Lords voted on Wednesday to decriminalise abortion at any point in pregnancy and not to reinstate compulsory ...

The groundbreaking English translation of the New Testament by William Tyndale – an enterprise that influenced every other ...

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre faces closure during Holy Week due to the threat of strikes on Jerusalem in Israel’s war with Iran.

The community of former Poor Clares of Belorado left their monastery near Burgos in northern Spain last Thursday, shortly before the enforcement of a court ...

In many ways, St Óscar Romero had a spectacularly positive vision for human life. He knew God’s presence, he saw the ...

Spring,” they say, “starts low, then climbs.” It’s true: the progress of life’s early reawakening is all skywards, from the ...

Mary is the third of the five Bennet sisters created by Jane Austen in Pride and Prejudice. Earnest, plain and sanctimonious, ...

I have written a book about how overthrowing capitalism is more important than giving up chocolate, and because I am a nun ...

In 1943 Ian Buruma’s father, a university student, found himself in an already battered Berlin among thousands of forced ...