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In pictures: Chicago White Sox celebrate Pope Leo XIV on 'Pope Hat Night'
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Settler violence threatens Palestine’s last fully Christian village
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German bishop: Lay preaching already ‘common practice’ in diocese
A German bishop has stated that while he accepts the Holy See’s ban on lay preaching, the custom is “common practice” in his diocese, and thus he will not sanction it.
Michael Haynes
The bed at the heart of the Odyssey
Fr Gavan Jennings
The war on Catholic France
Corrie Douglas-Young
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Cardinal Marx confirmed as head of Vatican’s Council for the Economy
Michael Haynes
Why piety matters for Catholic catechesis
Patrick Neve
The problem of divine hiddenness
Clement Harrold
Report claims Vatican firmly voted against Medjugorje in 2016
Michael Haynes
Emigration of Iraqi Christians is ‘serious challenge’ says Chaldean Patriarch
Michael Haynes
Less than 7% of German Catholics attend weekly Mass
Michael Haynes
Full itinerary for Pope Leo's trip to France
Michael Haynes
Vatican’s foreign minister reportedly set to visit Russia this month
Michael Haynes
Liturgy wars, Amnesty targets Christians and Talarico's blasphemy
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Pope’s image returns to Vatican coins after 9 year absence
Michael Haynes
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Excommunication, Cordileone's big comeback and the book dividing Catholics
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In pictures: Chicago White Sox celebrate Pope Leo XIV on 'Pope Hat Night'
Christine Rousselle
Settler violence threatens Palestine’s last fully Christian village
Corrie Douglas-Young
Bishop Curry urges government to secure Jimmy Lai’s release
Corrie Douglas-Young
Requiem Mass for Ann Widdecombe to be held at Buckfast Abbey
Corrie Douglas-Young
Texas attorney general orders hospitals to treat ‘Baby Gabriel,’ an unborn child with a heart defect
Christine Rousselle
Massachusetts expands abortion access to any point in pregnancy
Christine Rousselle
White Sox celebrate Pope Leo XIV with ‘Pope Hat Night’
Christine Rousselle
Baroness O’Loan: Catholic doctrine being replaced by communist ideology in China
Corrie Douglas-Young
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Why piety matters for Catholic catechesis
Patrick Neve
The problem of divine hiddenness
Clement Harrold
A silver lining to the SSPX situation
Luke Collins
Europe needs a humane alternative at its borders
Declan J. Ganley
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German bishop: Lay preaching already ‘common practice’ in diocese
Michael Haynes
Cardinal Marx confirmed as head of Vatican’s Council for the Economy
Michael Haynes
Emigration of Iraqi Christians is ‘serious challenge’ says Chaldean Patriarch
Michael Haynes
Less than 7% of German Catholics attend weekly Mass
Michael Haynes
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In Pictures: Faithful pack Oscott for WeBelieve Festival
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Bérengère Darlison
A first pilgrimage to Chartres
Georgia Gilholy
The dignity of hard work
Dominic Perrem
The nuclear family cannot do everything alone
Delphine Chui
A toast to the Stuarts
HJA Sire
Lola Salem on the domestic Upper Room
Lola Salem
The dangers of performative faith
Noelle Mering
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The war on Catholic France
Church closures, attacks on places of worship and the tensions surrounding France’s secular identity are placing renewed pressure on the country’s Catholic heritage
Corrie Douglas-Young
Bronze relief honours George Washington’s donation to Virginia’s first Catholic parish
Christine Rousselle
Thomas Dongan and the Catholic origins of New York’s liberties
Andrew Cusack
Author chronicles journey to all 94 US basilicas in new guide
Christine Rousselle
Saturday Read: The Catholic woman who saved Maryland
Andrew Cusack
SOUL
On the pilgrim trail
David Hahn
What physical books teach us about the Eucharist
Dominic Perrem
‘All generations will call me blessed’
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Dear Father: ‘Should I find another confessor?’
The Herald Chaplain
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Nolan's ‘Odyssey’ gets Homer right
Far from deconstructing Homer’s epic, Christopher Nolan offers a remarkably faithful retelling that presents home, family and divine order as the foundations of civilisation
David Hahn
A priest’s courage in Gaza
Andrew Nash
An unforgettable feast of sacred music
Ysenda Maxtone Graham
Monsignor Gilbey at 125
Mark McGinness
Walking through Europe’s Catholic heartlands
James Jeffrey
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Eduard Habsburg on a Traditional Latin Mass that turned reluctant prejudice into a profound encounter with silence, order and prayer.
Philip Blosser
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Speaking in tongues: it’s not what you think
Why Paul's 'tongues' meant something far simpler
Philip Blosser
Leo’s first year: through the eyes of the cardinals
The cardinals weigh Leo XIV's first twelve months
Michael Haynes
Can Syria’s Christians survive under al-Sharaa?
Syria's Christians, a fragile hope under al-Sharaa
John Pontifex
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The fire that remakes
Gavin Ashenden
In Yeats's bee-loud glade
Declan J Ganley
The Christian duty to be less informed
Luke Collins
America’s Declaration and the paradox of unalienable rights
Ken Craycraft
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