Animals Used for Food

Gross Things Found in Food

Every year, countless repulsive food stories hit the headlines. Let’s take a look at some of the most gruesome things found in food…

Fish Shouldn’t Die for Our Sins This Good Friday

It’s customary for Catholics not to eat meat on Good Friday. For many kind and merciful people, this includes avoiding fish, too. Some theologians even suspect that Jesus may …

Think Before You Eat – the Planet Is Hanging in the Balance

World Water Day and World Environment Day both serve as timely reminders to think about what we eat and what it’s doing to the planet.

For Christ’s Sake, Go Vegan!

Visitors to The Catholic Weekly website will get some food for thought, just in time for Easter, when they see this banner advert on their screens: This eye-catching image is designed …

Are Vegetarians Taking Over New Zealand?

Kiwis have always been at the cutting edge of compassion. In 2015, it was announced that testing cosmetics on animals would be banned in New Zealand and that pigs …