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Pope Francis confronts dark magic, witchcraft and violence against women in Papua New Guinea
port moresby – those involved in helping vulnerable and abused women in papua new guinea are hoping that pope francis’s three-day visit to t...
Elise Ann Allen
Dominican in the kitchen: some theology served with a side of fine trifle
trifles are one of my favourite things. given that i’m often faced with the task of mass catering, trifles are the easiest of puddings. they...
Albert Robertson OP
Gilbert Blount: an undeservedly overshadowed recusant architect
gilbert blount was born at mapledurham near reading in 1819, the second son of michael joseph blount, of an ancient recusant family. he was ...
Michael Hodges
Thanks, but no thanks: Francis's support of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church rebuffed
rome – if ever proof were needed of pope francis’s indefatigable commitment to outreach, the fact that today he's in vanimo in papua new gui...
John L Allen
Ends and means: It’s not always easy persuading children of the importance of their faith
towards the end of graham greene’s the end of the affair , sarah’s mother tells bendrix that she always hoped her daughter’s secret catholic...
Flora Watkins
Be close to those on the peripheries, Pope Francis tells clergy and religious in Papua New Guinea
port moresby – pope francis has told bishops, clergy and religious in papua new guinea to be close to those on the peripheries and to contin...
Elise Ann Allen
Diary: Petroc Trelawny on Devon and Cornwall
plymouth was so badly bombed in the blitz that when it came to post-war reconstruction, the planners decided they would forget much of the o...
Petroc Trelawny
Papua New Guinea: Pope urges development, protection of women and end to crime
port moresby – pope francis has urged national authorities in papua new guinea to promote responsible and equitable development, and to brin...
Elise Ann Allen
Indonesian police arrest seven for terror plot to kill Pope Francis
seven people in indonesia have been detained after a failed plot to attack pope francis during his visit to the country. local media says th...
The Catholic Herald
Pope Francis flies to Papua New Guinea - and into one of the world's most dangerous cities
port moresby – pope francis has concluded the first leg of his four-nation tour of asia and oceania, leaving indonesia friday morning and la...
Elise Ann Allen
In Indonesia, Pope Francis was Chairman of the Board for Religious Moderates Inc.
rome – for anyone who lived through the events of sept. 11, 2001, and their aftermath, the memories may seem fresh as yesterday, but it’s ac...
John Allen
Ex-prosecutor behind Rochdale grooming gang crackdown steps down from safeguarding post
the former prosecutor who led the crackdown on the notorious rochdale grooming gang has stepped down as head of the english and welsh cathol...
Simon Caldwell
Shock in Ireland as inquiry reveals scale of new child sexual abuse cases at Catholic religious schools
ireland’s catholic church and wider society are in shock following revelations on 3 september that an inquiry has uncovered significant numb...
DeclanMcSweeney
Take the risk of following Christ; do not fear ‘the night of failure’, Pope declares on last day in Indonesia
jakarta – pope francis celebrated mass for the indonesia's minority catholic population on his final day in the country, telling them not to...
Elise Ann Allen
An Apostolic people undaunted to defy crowds and the modern world: that’s what a Latin Mass pilgrimage is all about
the global latin mass movement, as the herald has covered in plenty of articles, is one of the most vital, quickly growing and dynamic pheno...
Tom Colsy
INTERVIEW: Five young Catholics explain why they are pro-life activists and marching for the unborn
there is a new lease of life in the pro-life movement, as will be witnessed at the march for life in london this saturday on 7 september, an...
Heather Tomlinson
Pope visits famous mosque designed by a Christian; discusses how all religions 'walk in search of God'
jakarta – pope francis visited the city’s famed istiqlal mosque on 5 september during the main event of his three-day visit to the capital c...
Elise Ann Allen
Pope Francis shares jovial meeting with brother Jesuits in Jakarta
pope francis met with fellow members of the jesuit order during his first full day in indonesia which was spent in the capital city of jakar...
Crux Staff
Indonesia’s Muslims join Catholics in welcoming Pope Francis as 12-day grand tour kicks off
jakarta – during pope francis’s first full day of events in jakarta, both muslim leaders and locals have joined indonesia's catholics in wel...
Elise Ann Allen
Vatican bank's ban on married couples puts latter-day ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in a bind
getting married to another employee at the vatican bank is now a fireable offence. the regulation is designed to combat nepotism and corrupt...
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