As thousands of people gather in Bratislava for the National March for Life, Fr. Ivan Ružička, Secretary General of the Slovak Bishops’ Conference, calls for the protection of every human life and a complete legislative ban on surrogacy. Read all
The children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers. Read all
The Catholic Church in Malawi has celebrated 125 years of evangelisation with a Eucharistic celebration at St Mary’s Nzama Parish in the Diocese of Dedza, the historic site where the Montfort Missionaries established the first permanent Catholic mission in Malawi in 1901. Read all
Students spent years collecting evidence against their Indonesian principal, before falling in love. Read all
Pope Leo XIV prays for an end to violence in areas of Somalia and for assistance in the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Read all
Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe take over from long-running presenting duo Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. Read all
During his Sunday Angelus address in the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV recalls Jesus’ parable of the laborers in the vineyard and marvels that God’s ways are not our ways and that His plans are infinitely greater than we could ever possibly imagine. Read all
The president said his administration “will not in any way hinder or stifle the growth” amid amid warnings about the emergent technology. Read all
An uncharacteristic performance from Arsenal saw the Gunners ship three goals in the defeat to Brighton – but could the loss be the “big lesson” they needed? Read all
Rory McIlroy stands two strokes behind the third-round leaders heading into the final day after a three-under 72 at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Read all
An embattled Trump has injected his fight with the news media with new acrimony, writes the BBC’s Anthony Zurcher. Read all
From obscurity and near oblivion to Premier League and Europe – Brighton celebrate their 125th anniversary. Read all
The Manchester United Muslim Supporters Club says United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe “must go” after he spoke out against immigration and said the country was “on the slide”. Read all
Anas Sarwar’s replacement has been announced as the MSP for the North East region. Read all
The retailer hosted its first-ever London Fashion Week show this week, celebrating 100 years of producing clothing. Read all
Many of the Royal Family’s current troubles can be traced back to the aftermath of the then-Princess of Wales’ death. Read all
Russians are voting in a three-day parliamentary election, the first since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago, amid continuing fighting and reported attacks on Russia’s electoral infrastructure. Read all
Mary Timby flew to Ireland on a whim last year and met her boyfriend at a matchmaking festival. Read all
Addressing a delegation from the Special Olympics, Pope Leo XIV recalls his own great fondness of sports and invites them to live holy lives following the example of Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati, ‘who, in love with Jesus, knew how to translate values of sport into a holy life.’ Read all
Dineo Motapane is one of nine recent victims whose deaths have left a nation traumatised over the level of violence against women. Read all
In a letter to the bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean on the occasion of the third centenary of the canonisation of their patron, Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo, the Pope reflects on episcopal ministry in the light of the rite of welcoming a bishop into his cathedral church. He warns them against “abandoning the … Continue reading “Pope Leo: Bishops should offer clear teaching”
After a changeable week, drier and warmer conditions will dominate for some next week, but with little rain for those who need it. Read all
At the 30th Congress of the German Catholic aid organization “Renovabis,” over 200 experts discuss polarization, digital echo chambers, and the role of the Churches in building social cohesion. Read all
In real life the actress says she is just like the character she’s playing in Sense and Sensibility. Read all
The director of Pax Christi International’s Catholic Nonviolence Initiative calls for the preservation of Rome’s Spin Time community, describing its Church-supported housing and solidarity projects as a model of Gospel nonviolence threatened by displacement following a fire. Read all
