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It's not easy being Catholic in the art world today. A new group wants to change that
"beauty can cut across a thousand arguments, it can speak directly to the heart, it can be persuasive in many mysterious ways.” so said gabr...
Clare McCarthy
After Newman, could more English saints come marching in?
fascinating details of the second healing miracle at the intercession of blessed john henry newman emerged publicly for the first time last ...
Simon Caldwell
The trouble with lists of 'credibly accused' priests
frédéric martel’s new book, inside the closet of the vatican, was supposed to expose a “velvet mafia” calling the shots in the eternal city....
Michael Warren Davis
Things went from bad to worse at the Rome abuse summit
now that the four-day meeting on child protection in the church is over and done, the question is: what next? for an answer to that, you’ll ...
Christopher R. Altieri
This week's Catholic news from around the world
burbank, california comic book series cancelled after outcry a comic book series has been cancelled after protests from christians. dc comic...
Staff writers
The week in quotations
"one has to report the defects to correct, but when … you make known the defects, you love the church" pope francis on reporting scandals sp...
Staff writers
Meanwhile: A masterpiece rediscovered, football club denies using exorcist
✣ it’s a long way from venice to sydney. but that seems to have been the journey taken by a hugely important 16th-century drawing of our lad...
Staff writers
The best of the web: Tolkien, campus censorship and interactive catechesis
tolkien’s response to clerical errors at offerimus tibi domine , fr simon henry examined the question of church “scandals” in the light of a...
Staff writers
The week ahead: Ash Wednesday, UK's largest Catholic youth event, new film on Church revival
wednesday is ash wednesday, the beginning of the season of lent. it is not a holy day of obligation, but going to mass, at which ashes are i...
Staff writers
The most overlooked story of the week: Council agrees to pay damages to pro-life group
what happened? a london council has agreed to pay £5,000 damages to a pro-life charity. last year, the life charity was expelled from a fair...
Staff writers
The big story of the past seven days: Francis calls for 'all-out-battle' against abuse
what happened? pope francis has called for an “all-out battle” against the sexual abuse of children, following a major vatican meeting on th...
Staff writers
The Holy See is finally calling Maduro's bluff
the italian newspaper corriere della sera recently published a three-page letter purportedly from pope francis to venezuelan president nicol...
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March 1, 2019
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Grand motets worthy of a king
michel-richard de lalande (1657-1726) succeeded jean-baptiste lully at the court of louis xiv and was in charge of dinner music, where he pr...
Jens F Laurson
Why do bad things happen to good people? The Cross provides the answer
in 1970, the british writer iris murdoch wrote a novel entitled a fairly honourable defeat . the story had numerous characters, both good an...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Farewell to 'church shopping'
do you go “shopping” for a church where you find the style of worship suits you, or because you find the priest congenial and the congregati...
Andrew M Brown
Heretic of the week: Joseph Smith
joseph smith (1807-1844) was born in sharon, vermont; by the time he was 12, his family had joined the migration of new englanders into upst...
Charles Coulombe
Prize crossword 0581
cryptic across 7 cult member gets two boys to join up (8) 8 writing’s on the wall for a captain in retreat (4) 9 little time to get to grips...
Alun Evans
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, february 24 : seventh sunday in ordinary time 1 sm 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23; ps 103; 1 cor 15:45...
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How to… Read Scripture
in dei verbum, the council fathers pointed out that there are many ways to encounter scripture, including in the liturgy. as for reading, th...
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