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Bringing Scripture study into the app age
A new app from the St Paul Center combines serious biblical scholarship with an accessible and engaging platform for Catholic Scripture study
Clement Harrold
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Full schedule for Pope Leo’s trip to South America
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The Week Ahead: Pope Leo XIV, Fulton Sheen and a busy week for the Church
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Low pressure
Andrew Cusack
‘The heavens declare the glory of God’
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Pope Leo’s birthday week brings Vatican rewards and a Macron snub
Michael Haynes
Catholics were in America long before 1801
Christine Rousselle
Pope overturns 2021 wage cuts for Vatican staff and cardinals
Michael Haynes
Birthday wishes pour in for Pope Leo from across the globe
Michael Haynes
Prominent Italian abortionist praised by Pope Francis dies
Michael Haynes
SSPX protest double standard after ban on using Assisi basilica
Michael Haynes
Annual Latin Mass pilgrimage has Vatican Mass cancelled
Michael Haynes
The result is not a type, it is a person
John Paget-Tomlinson
Cardinal Burke praises fraternal correction in light of apostasy
Michael Haynes
Newsroom
Benedictine College School of Osteopathic Medicine advances in accreditation process
Christine Rousselle
US bishop highlights Catholic-Jewish ties in Yom Kippur message
Christine Rousselle
Scottish bishops consider options for merging dioceses
Corrie Douglas-Young
New Bishop of Derry points to "considerable" spiritual resources amid decline and change
Corrie Douglas-Young
Vatican envoy to UN says hate speech undermines peaceful coexistence
Corrie Douglas-Young
Gaza Catholic school reopens after almost three years of war
Michael Kelly
Cyclist crosses Italy during 2,200-mile ride for persecuted Christians
Nathalie Raffray
Netherlands euthanised two-year-old in first case involving a non-infant child
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Millennials forgot how to grow up
Patrick Neve
Nietzsche versus the Cross
Clement Harrold
American women are in crisis too
Jacqueline O'Hara
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Cardinals praise ‘irreversible’ synodality and ‘healing’ nature of Church decline
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Full schedule for Pope Leo’s trip to South America
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Why the way we rest matters
Bérengère Darlison
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A first pilgrimage to Chartres
Georgia Gilholy
The dignity of hard work
Dominic Perrem
The nuclear family cannot do everything alone
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Bronze relief honours George Washington’s donation to Virginia’s first Catholic parish
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Thomas Dongan and the Catholic origins of New York’s liberties
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Christine Rousselle
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‘The heavens declare the glory of God’
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Bishop Robert Mutsaerts
Mary’s Seven Sorrows and the mystery of suffering
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Standing at the foot of the Cross
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Nolan's ‘Odyssey’ gets Homer right
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A priest’s courage in Gaza
Andrew Nash
An unforgettable feast of sacred music
Ysenda Maxtone Graham
Monsignor Gilbey at 125
Mark McGinness
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Pope Leo XIV’s first year has brought no revolutions, but a shift in mood. Stabilisation, rather than spectacle, may prove the foundation of
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Sanctifying the year
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The Sacred Liturgy contains all that is needed for a fruitful Lent, if only we are willing to enter into it with seriousness and devotion
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