Only a small selection of stories from the print edition of The Catholic Herald is published online for free. You can read it all online by subscribing here (for £40 a year). Or, for a hard copy, go here (£75 for a year’s worth). This week, novelist Matt Thorne suggests Mary Whitehouse was the greatest 1970s rebel; Rory Fitzgerald argues that abortion campaigners have spun a false narrative over Savita's sad death; William Oddie assesses the Pope's new book; Mgr Andrew Wadsworth marks the new Mass translation's first birthday; and Daniel Kalder ponders the end of the world.
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