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We desperately need a Month of Mission
why has pope francis declared october an extraordinary month of mission? one reason is that he wanted to mark the 100th anniversary of an ap...
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Jesus Christ: the person and the mystery
we quite naturally tend to think of the word “christ” as jesus’s second name. we think of the name “jesus christ” in the same way that we th...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
A meeting with my 'cousin', Rosanne Cash
the travel group thomas cook, which went into compulsory liquidation this week, may have invented mass tourism, but it failed to embrace tec...
William Cash
Heretic of the week: Joseph Murphy
one of the many joys of my youth was perusing the saturday religion section of the los angeles times. among other things in the babbling bro...
Charles Coulombe
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, september 29 : 26th sunday in ordinary time am 6:1a, 4-7; ps 146; 1 tm 6:11-16; lk 16:19-31 mond...
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How to … Observe the Extraordinary Month of Mission
pope francis has dedicated october as an “extraordinary mission month”, with the theme “baptised and sent: the church of christ on a mission...
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A 'post-human priesthood'? What a counsel of despair
the theologian josef pieper says that one of the most common errors afflicting christians is to treat god as though he were “a something” ra...
Fr Dominic Allain
Angels live in perfect harmony with God. But being human has its advantages too
in the novus ordo calendar the 26th ordinary sunday supplants the feast of the archangels michael, gabriel and raphael. in the traditio...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Practical concern for the poor is at the heart of the Mosaic Law
the 26th sunday of the year amos 6:1 & 4-7; 1 tim 6:11-16; lk 16:19-31 (year c) throughout the gospels, and especially in luke’s gospel,...
Bishop David McGough
'I felt like weeping for the sheer beauty': the philosophers who found Catholicism
here is an invaluable collection of 10 essays, all written by american academic philosophers, which demonstrates, particularly to those who ...
Francis Phillips
The Galileo legend is of a spiteful, outdated Church. The reality is more complex
on trial for reason by maurice a finocchiaro oup, 289pp, £25/$32.95 june 22, 1633, was not the happiest of days for galileo galilei, though ...
Jonathan Wright
Catholics have new allies against the sexual revolution. That's a mixed blessing
the new politics of sex by stephen baskerville angelico, 408pp, £18/$25 it turns out religious traditionalists aren’t the only ones finding ...
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Inside the Vatican: a fascinating programme for anyone interested in cleaning
the bbc’s inside the vatican relies, we are told in its somewhat breathless publicity, on unprecedented access to the inner workings of the ...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
The symphony isn't dead - it's entering a new golden age
next time you are listening to beethoven’s fifth symphony or mahler’s second, imagine what it would have been like to be there for the first...
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Letters: Why is the Church unable to resist radical sex education?
young catholics are turning the tide sir – i am writing in response to your cover story, “class struggle” (september 20). i believe that the...
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That sober Baptist Thomas Cook couldn't have imagined today's travellers
it took the collapse of the travel company thomas cook – with the many reports of british tourists stranded abroad, sometimes in dire s...
Mary Kenny
Think angels are nice but a bit boring? You couldn't be more wrong
at the beginning of the screwtape letters, cs lewis notes that the devil is equally pleased by two errors about him: an unhealthy obsession ...
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The most peaceful and prayerful liturgy I've ever known
the triumphant tour of the relics of st thérèse of lisieux showed that catholicism is alive and well in scotland. thousands came out to...
Tim Stanley
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