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The week ahead: Abortion vigil, Newman talks, canonisation tickets
cincinnati catholics will be praying to end abortion tomorrow, in the weekly event at holy name catholic church, 2448 auburn avenue. mass wi...
Staff writers
Overlooked: Indian priests defy cardinal
what happened? the divisions among india’s syro-malabar priests have been laid bare, after cardinal george alencherry, the leader of the syr...
Staff writers
The big story: Vincent Lambert dies after withdrawal of food and water
what happened? vincent lambert, the severely disabled frenchman who was at the centre of a legal battle, has died after his doctors cut off ...
Staff writers
Burma, not Belgium, is the future of the Church
which country produces the most priests relative to the size of its catholic population? is it brazil, the powerhouse of latin american cath...
The Catholic Herald
July 19, 2019
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Wanted: certain kinds of saints
the french philosopher simone weil once commented that it’s not enough today to be merely a saint. rather, “we must have the saintliness dem...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Wolf Hall: When ingenious fiction meets public ignorance
just in time for the publication of the mirror and the light, the third and final volume of hilary mantel’s trilogy about the life of t...
Melanie McDonagh
Heretic of the week: Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian
apostasy is a bad thing, whoever may do it; but it seems particularly bad when it happens to a scion of one of those grand recusant families...
Charles Coulombe
Prize crossword 0601
cryptic across 1 eyes beginning to go, need earliest treatment for transplant fixes (7) 5 nymph’s impiety rebounds, ensnaring even thos...
Alun Evans
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, july 14 : 15th sunday in ordinary time dt 30:10-14; ps 69; col 1:15-20; lk 10:25-37 m...
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How to… join the papal nobility
in spite of a succession of reforms in the modern era, including the second vatican council, the catholic church has never abolished the pap...
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The Martins didn't know they were saints – but they wanted to be
if your only catholic association for the date of july 12 was hitherto the painful one of the battle of the boyne, a new and beautiful one c...
Fr Dominic Allain
First impressions can be misleading. Just ask St Alexius
on the heights of rome’s aventine hill, between the basilica churches of sant’anselmo and santa sabina and near to the gated grounds of the ...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
The Good Samaritan reveals the meaning of baptism
fifteenth sunday of the year deut 30:10-14; col 1:15-20; lk 10:25-37 (year c) "christ jesus is the image of the unseen god and the firstborn...
Bishop David McGough
Marriage, lies and a mystical conversion
before and after by alison wilson constable, 192pp, £16.99/$25 from its cover photograph you might think this is an ordinary account of a wa...
Charlie Hegarty
Can anything halt the fragmentation of the West?
the demons of liberal democracy by adrian pabst polity, 160pp, £13/$19.95 throughout his new book, adrian pabst patrols the frontier where t...
Michael Duggan
An old-fashioned whodunit – without the class and wit
mystery fans will recall their favourite husband and wife teams: tommy and tuppence, lord peter and harriet, and, especially from film, nick...
Carl Curtis
Pride is the enemy of great art
and he said: let us make man to our image and likeness … and god created man to his own image: to the image of god he created him: male and ...
Joseph Pearce
Letters & emails
the newman cause’s forgotten heroes sir – the debt of gratitude owed to fr gregory winterton cong orat and mgr dr francis davis in thei...
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King Arthur changed the way I receive Communion
july 1 is the feast of the precious blood in the traditional calendar, and in certain privileged places and orders in the 1969 version. it i...
Charles Coulombe
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