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Month: June 2022

Entertaining the prospect of a papal resignation

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It is not, as the Herald goes to press, apparent that the pope will resign, but plainly there is speculation that he may do so this year. He is suffering mobility problems, which mean he often uses a wheelchair, and he can no longer travel for long distances by car or by helicopter. He has

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Scotland’s loss of religion is a matter of grave concern

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It comes as no surprise that the leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, should have called for a new referendum on the issue of independence and that the prime minister, Boris Johnson, should promptly have said no. This issue will not be resolved soon, but it could gain fresh traction if the next

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Cardinal Arinze upholds the values of Church teaching

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Cardinal Francis Arinze, whom Simon Caldwell interviews in this magazine, carries particular authority in the Church. He is almost 90, and his age gives him a valuably long perspective on events. He was made a bishop in time to attend the last session of the Second Vatican Council when Apostolicam Actuositatem, the decree concerning the

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Christ Sets Us Free to Follow Him

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Scripture reflections for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time 1Kgs 19:16, 19-21; Gal 5:1,13-18; Lk 9:51-62 “Go back, have I done anything to you?” There is a radical change in the disposition of Elisha when the Prophet Elijah cast his cloak on him. He went from asking for some time to kiss his parents goodbye first […]

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