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Don’t flag, keep on celebrating, says Melanie McDonagh
Cardinal Robert Sarah says God draws us to Him through silence
Benedict Rogers looks for signs of peace in a turbulent world
Mother Teresa isn’t the first saint to be sneered at, says Richard Ingrams
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Libby Purves on the hobby which comes alive in Advent
Gabrielle Donnelly talks to Martin Scorsese about his faith and his new film Silence
Are we getting homelessness all wrong? Andrew Cusack reports
Jenny McCartney on Boris, Saudi Arabia and realpolitik
Fr Raymond J de Souza on a genius of religious filmmaking
Mary Kenny shares her grandson’s delight at a Nativity play
Taki recalls the Christmas Day he woke up in a prison cell
Reflection by Bishop Mark Davies
How Matthew Schmitz discovered that Catholics are Christians too
Reflection by Cardinal Vincent Nichols
Simon Caldwell visits St Thomas More’s hair shirt at a new shrine
Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor on Britain after Brexit
David Oldroyd-Bolt recommends Franz Liszt’s sacred music
William Oddie gains an insight into the mind of Benedict XVI
Reflection by Marc Barnes
Christmas in a monastery with Sister Catherine Wybourne
Jill, Duchess of Hamilton on calendrical confusion in Israel
Joseph Shaw says the magic of Christmas isn’t just for children
Ed West on when Merrie England got serious about Christianity
Melissa Kite says ethical giving is a form of exhibitionism
Jane Taylor learns how Cafod finds a way round corruption
Michael Duggan opens the door to Francis Poulenc’s luminous art and simple faith
Charlie Hegarty on the complex story of race in America
Pastor Iuventus goes back in time to the origins of the Christmas crib
Stuart Reid asks how we can best love those on the edges of society
Christmas is not a Cinderella story, says Fr Ronald Rolheiser
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