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There is an odd but prevalent fascination with the Catholic Church’s claim to miraculous divine intervention. The dogma of papal infallibility is not well understood, even among some Catholics. There are many people, including Catholics, who seem neither to understand it nor believe it when it is explained to them. But it fascinates people. The

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Does the Holy Spirit choose the Pope? Pope Benedict’s surprising answer ↗

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The bells of Rome have tolled. The See of Peter stands empty once more. With the death of Pope Francis, who reigned from 2013 to 2025, the Church finds herself again poised between grief and expectancy, with a conclave looming beneath the frescoed gaze of Michelangelo. Smoke shall rise soon from the Sistine chimney, but

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From Pope Francis to conclave: How should a conflicted Catholic pray for the papacy? ↗

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The bells of Rome have tolled. The See of Peter stands empty once more. With the death of Pope Francis, who reigned from 2013 to 2025, the Church finds herself again poised between grief and expectancy, with a conclave looming beneath the frescoed gaze of Michelangelo. Smoke shall rise soon from the Sistine chimney, but

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From Pope Francis to conclave: How should a Catholic pray for the papacy? ↗

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Both geographically and historically, the region of Andalusia in Spain is a crossroads of humanity. Bordering both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, it’s physically part of Europe but for six centuries it was known as al-Andalus and formed a key outpost of the Islamic world. It’s perhaps fitting that Andalusia therefore would give

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Papabile of the Day: Cardinal Cristóbal López Romero, ‘the Man from Morocco’ ↗

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There is an old idiom at universities in the United States: “Sophomores act sophomoric.” It means young people in their late teens often do stupid things, usually because they think they are funny. Often, members of a college Republicans' group or the university's Democrats' group will say or do things with the intention of outraging

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What on earth was Trump thinking posting a picture of himself as pope? ↗

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The Catholic Herald has announced a landmark partnership with Longbeard Creative Inc.,creators of the Vulgate AI platform, to develop its 137-year archive of faith-based content intoa fully searchable, AI-powered database – unlocking new premium offerings for subscribersand opening the door to global licensing, multimedia content partnerships and academiccollaborations. Under the agreement, The Catholic Herald will

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The Catholic Herald enters partnership with Longbeard Creative to secure historic archives ↗

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“When they got out on land, they saw a charcoal fire in place, with fish laid out on it, and bread.” (John 21:9) In Sunday’s Gospel, the disciples catch 153 fish in an extraordinary way. But Jesus already has fish to give them on the shore. Jesus multiplied their catch not in order to give

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Let us be overcome by joy at the Resurrection like Peter, and let us pray for the next papal successor whoever it is ↗

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Vatican firefighters have installed the all-important chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel ahead of next week’s conclave to select a new pope. The temporary chimney, from which black smoke issues until a pope is elected, at which point white smoke pours forth, was installed on 2 May. The installation of the chimney is

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White smoke chimney installed at Sistine Chapel for conclave ↗

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