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SB8: President Biden defends abortion

The second Catholic president of the United States has spoken in defence of barbaric abortion
this is what the second catholic president of the united states had to say about the texas decision to restrict abortion in the state. “rath...

St George: The soldier-saint of which little is known for sure

St George (April 23) is patron saint not only of England, but also Russia, Palestine, Greece and Catalonia
st george by hans von kulmbach c.1510   this brief on the life of st george was originally published in 2013. - ed. st george is patron...

World news: from Montréal to Mar del Plata

montreal religious curriculum to be removed the government of quebec is about to eliminate its ethics and religious culture (erc) curriculum...

Meanwhile: A Christian revival at Liverpool

liverpool striker roberto firmino has this season cemented his status as one of premier league’s best strikers. but last week he declared th...

Best of the web: celibacy, Scruton and troubled times

a married priest on clerical celibacy what’s the point of celibacy? at his blog, fr dwight longenecker – a married priest – argued that it h...

Week ahead: Homelessness, John Bosco and Irish music

tonight sees the launch of catholic theological ethics and street homelessness by rosanne haggerty, described as the first book to look at “...

Overlooked: Chinese authorities make bishop homeless

what happened? a bishop who has refused to join the state-run catholic patriotic association (cpa) has been made homeless after being evicte...

World news: from Covington to Caracas

covington, kentucky cnn reaches settlement with covington student   cnn has reached an undisclosed settlement with nick sandmann, a ken...

Meanwhile: Two popes, two nominations

you wait ages for an actor to receive an oscar nomination for playing the pope, and then two come along at once. jonathan pryce has been nom...

The best of the web: an occupied cathedral, Roger Scruton and the McCarrick delay

the catholics who occupied a cathedral at charlotte was both, amy welborn praised an academic article by jennifer scheper hughes, which look...

The week ahead: Novena for Life, Christian unity, turnip throwing

on tuesday january 21, the nine days for life novena begins. it includes the day for life on january 22, which the general instruction of th...

Overlooked: Hungarian government to offer free IVF

what happened? the hungarian government has announced that it will offer free ivf to women, in a move likely to increase tensions with the c...

The big story: Benedict XVI defends celibacy amid authorship furore

what happened? pope emeritus benedict xvi has entered the debate over the future of the priesthood, contributing to a book by cardinal rober...

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