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Mary Kenny
Everyone can find their place in the Stations of the Cross
the one enduring truth that i have come to know over the course of my life is that everybody has a cross to bear. you might never know what ...
What happens when celebrities walk to Rome
last year, in the bbc two series the road to santiago, a group of celebrities walked the famous camino pilgrimage across spain from biarritz...
Don't blame millennials for the decline in marriage
long before theresa may proclaimed that “no deal is better than a bad deal”, queen victoria said, in effect, that “no marriage is better tha...
They may not know it, but pro-EU marchers are flying the flag for Our Lady
it certainly was an impressive sight: hundreds of thousands of people on the streets of london last weekend demonstrating, essentially, in f...
The paradox of the 'child-free' movement
it has sometimes been claimed that the annunciation – which of course we mark on march 25 – is the most frequently painted theme in the hist...
Parents can't dictate a child's personality
the popular meghan markle, duchess of sussex, is happy to announce that not only is she expecting a baby at the end of april: she’s exp...
The tangled roots of modern anti-Semitism
most of us, i would think, have watched in dismay at the spectre of anti-semitism which seems to be haunting the labour party. it is truly a...
St Paul can help us tackle the curse of opioid addiction
i first learned about the opioid affliction in america on reading jd vance’s marvellous memoir hillbilly elegy – his story about growing up ...
Shamima Begum's son didn't choose ISIS
the woman selling daily papers at the supermarket pointed to a picture of shamima begum, the “jihadi bride” who now wants to return to brita...
The limits of family values
when i visited china some years ago, i was introduced to some of the ethics of confucius – which, despite the rule of communism, have always...
Latin is the true language of love
since next week we mark the feast of st valentine – a priest and physician in rome whose cult came to be associated with love because of the...
Obesity: genes or gluttony?
are fat people fat because they’re greedy – gluttony being one of the seven deadly sins – or are they fat because of their genes? and are sl...
Is legalising cannabis really such a good idea?
the medical use of cannabis – or marijuana – has been increasingly permitted for the relief of a variety of conditions. it has been prescrib...
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