UK’s first female Anglican Archbishop elected in Wales - The Tablet Bishop Vann, who has been Bishop of Monmouth for five years, secured a two-thirds majority from the Church in Wales electoral college on the second day of its

UK’s first female Anglican Archbishop elected in Wales
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Bishops, political leaders condemn nuns’ arrest - The Tablet Sisters Vandana Francis and Preeta Mary of the Assisi Sisters of Mary Immaculate (ASMI) order and Sukhman Mandavi, a resident of Narayanpur district of the

Bishops, political leaders condemn nuns’ arrest
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St John Henry Newman is to become a Doctor of the Church - The Tablet In its daily bulletin this morning, the Vatican said, “On 31 July 2025, the Holy Father Leo XIV received in audience His Eminence Cardinal Marcello Semeraro,

St John Henry Newman is to become a Doctor of the Church
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Archbishop begs for forgiveness after priest charged with brutal murder of homeless man - The Tablet Miroslaw M, aged 60, who is being held in custody pending trial, pleaded guilty to the brutal murder of the 68-year-old homeless man, identified as Anatol Cz,

Archbishop begs for forgiveness after priest charged with brutal murder of homeless man
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Violent protests outside refugee hotel ‘disappointing’ says bishop - The Tablet Bishop Paul McAleenan spoke of the “dangerous consequences” of stirring up and exploiting “fear”, following the demonstrations.

Violent protests outside refugee hotel ‘disappointing’ says bishop
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Catholic influencers to meet in Rome next week - The Tablet The event coincides with the first two days of the Jubilee of Youth, with many young people are engaged in online evangelisation efforts.

Catholic influencers to meet in Rome next week
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Hundreds expected at Catholic festival that will celebrate faith in modern-day life - The Tablet The inaugural WeBelieve Festival runs from the 25-28 July and hopes to connect various groups within the Church by examining the importance of faith in

Hundreds expected at Catholic festival that will celebrate faith in modern-day life
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Pope prays by name for Gaza parish strike victims at Angelus - The Tablet Pope Leo XIV prayed by name for the victims of a deadly Israeli strike on the only Catholic parish in Gaza, decrying the “barbarism of the war” as he renewed

Pope prays by name for Gaza parish strike victims at Angelus
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‘Awe-inspiring’ Mass celebrated by papal nuncio at Canterbury Cathedral - The Tablet The apostolic nuncio to the Court of St James’s, Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, celebrated an historic Mass in Canterbury Cathedral.

‘Awe-inspiring’ Mass celebrated by papal nuncio at Canterbury Cathedral
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Pope Leo XIV to move forward with Vatican reforms, says Cardinal - The Tablet Pope Leo will announce reforms to the Roman Curia in the autumn, Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Vincent Nichols has predicted, saying that one of the

Pope Leo XIV to move forward with Vatican reforms, says Cardinal
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Investigation finds Ukrainian Orthodox Church still tied to Moscow - The Tablet Ukrainian authorities found evidence that the Kyiv Metropolis of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) is still linked and subordinate to the Moscow

Investigation finds Ukrainian Orthodox Church still tied to Moscow
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Three dead after IDF tank fires on Gaza Catholic church - The Tablet Three people died from wounds after a tank fired on the only Catholic church in Gaza.

Three dead after IDF tank fires on Gaza Catholic church
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Pope Leo asks Netanyahu to end ‘tragic’ Gaza war after church strike - The Tablet Pope Leo asked Benjamin Netanyahu to seek a ceasefire in Gaza in a telephone conversation after a strike on the only Catholic church in Gaza.

Pope Leo asks Netanyahu to end ‘tragic’ Gaza war after church strike
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Leading Anglican woman priest challenges women to embrace vocations ‘as human beings’ in the world - The Tablet Winkett, Rector of St James’s Church, Piccadilly in central London, said that women, like all humanity, have many vocations. ‘But the fundamental vocation we

Leading Anglican woman priest challenges women to embrace vocations ‘as human beings’ in the world
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Kyiv suffers heavy bombing after Pope’s ‘unique’ meeting with Zelenskyy - The Tablet The nunciature in Kyiv was damaged during Russian strikes on the city the day after the Pope met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a private audience.

Kyiv suffers heavy bombing after Pope’s ‘unique’ meeting with Zelenskyy
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Challoner Club is revived as social club for young Catholics - The Tablet The Challoner Club has been revived as a unisex private members’ social club for Roman Catholics “living, studying or working in London”.

Challoner Club is revived as social club for young Catholics
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Holy Land church leaders demand investigation of attacks on Christian town - The Tablet Church leaders in the Holy Land made a joint visit to the only all-Christian town in the West Bank after it suffered attacks by illegal Israeli settlers.

Holy Land church leaders demand investigation of attacks on Christian town
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Settler attacks threaten ancient Christian town in West Bank - The Tablet The priests of the only entirely Christian town in the West Bank issued a joint appeal for an end to “the ongoing and grave series of attacks” by illegal

Settler attacks threaten ancient Christian town in West Bank
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California bishop lifts Sunday obligation for Catholics fearing deportation - The Tablet Bishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernardino, California granted a dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass for those within the diocese who fear

California bishop lifts Sunday obligation for Catholics fearing deportation
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Irish Bishop Brendan Leahy appointed to Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue - The Tablet The 47th Bishop of Limerick has held the position for the past 12 years and will continue going forward. Now, at 65, he will work to foster relations between

Irish Bishop Brendan Leahy appointed to Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
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Pope Leo prays for peace in ‘burning world’ at first Mass for Care of Creation - The Tablet Pope Leo said the world is “burning both from global warming and from armed conflicts” as he celebrated the first “Mass for the Care of Creation”.

Pope Leo prays for peace in ‘burning world’ at first Mass for Care of Creation
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Catholic Father of the House says MPs are ‘free to vote according to their conscience’ - The Tablet The prominent Catholic MP Sir Edward Leigh said MPs are “free to vote according to their conscience”, after a priest declared he would refuse Holy Communion

Catholic Father of the House says MPs are ‘free to vote according to their conscience’
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US Church shares in grief for Texas flood victims - The Tablet Pope Leo prayed for the victims of the devastating flash floods in central Texas over the weekend in which more than 100 people died.

US Church shares in grief for Texas flood victims
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Second priest urges Catholic MPs who voted for assisted dying and abortion up until birth to repent - The Tablet The Very Reverend Julian Large, the Provost of Brompton Oratory in West London referred in his homily to Fr Ian Vane, who refused to give communion to a

Second priest urges Catholic MPs who voted for assisted dying and abortion up until birth to repent
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Ukrainian Church is ‘witness of hope’ amid senseless war, says Leo - The Tablet The Pope renewed his solidarity with Ukrainian Catholics and the whole nation after intense missile and drone attacks on the east of the country.

Ukrainian Church is ‘witness of hope’ amid senseless war, says Leo
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Spanish diocese asks Vatican to take over Opus Dei complex - The Tablet The Diocese of Barbastro-Monzón in northern Spain called on the Vatican to assume control of Opus Dei’s Torreciudad complex, which lies within the diocesan

Spanish diocese asks Vatican to take over Opus Dei complex
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Ireland mourns friar who dedicated his life to helping homeless people - The Tablet In a statement announcing Br Kevin’s death on 02 July 2025 at Mount Desert Nursing Home in Cork, the Capuchins said he was known throughout the country and

Ireland mourns friar who dedicated his life to helping homeless people
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Priest ‘bans’ MP who voted for assisted dying from receiving Holy Communion - The Tablet Fr Ian Vane of St Joseph’s parish, Dorking, Surrey announced his decision regarding Chris Coghlan, the Liberal Democrat MP for Dorking and Horley, at several

Priest ‘bans’ MP who voted for assisted dying from receiving Holy Communion
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Church of England clergy heading for 10.7 per cent stipend rise - The Tablet Dioceses are also to receive more funds with the aim of easing financial stress and providing breathing space “as they pursue longer term strategies for

Church of England clergy heading for 10.7 per cent stipend rise
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Fight drug traffickers, not addicts, Pope Leo urges law enforcement - The Tablet Pope Leo XIV called on governments and law enforcement agencies to focus their efforts on dismantling criminal organisations that profit from drug trafficking

Fight drug traffickers, not addicts, Pope Leo urges law enforcement
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