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Merely Catholic Podcast: Farewell Cardinal Pell, ‘a great defender of the faith’
dr gavin ashenden is joined this week by edward pentin, the distinguished english catholic journalist and veteran rome correspondent, to dis...
The Catholic Herald
One more step: Church of England bishops to bless same-sex unions
the church of england has been in turmoil about sex for as long as most of us have lived. rather in the way climate alarmists anticipate the...
Gavin Ashenden
Assisted suicide risks making medical profession 'no go area' for Catholics
the introduction of assisted suicide could risk making the medical profession a “no go area” for catholics, the catholic union of great brit...
Olenka Hamilton
The West must mobilise to help Armenian Christians blockaded in Azerbaijan
pope francis has expressed concern about the potential for a humanitarian catastrophe in the caucasus. some 120,000 armenian christians, res...
Mark Jenkins
Lebanon church leader calls for repatriation of 1.5 million Syrian refugees
the leader of the maronite church has appealed to the international community to begin the repatriation of 1.5 million syrian refugees from ...
Simon Caldwell
A splash of Spanish sun at the Royal Academy
there’s something almost secretive about the entrance to the royal academy’s spain and the hispanic world: treasures from the hispanic socie...
Ben Stephens
Nicaraguan priest faces eight years in jail for social media post
a catholic priest in nicaragua is facing eight years in jail after he shared a social media post allegedly critical of daniel ortega’s hard-...
Simon Caldwell
Christian unity, Catholic incoherence and Pell’s remedy
the week of prayer for christian unity can be, for many, one of the most depressing weeks of the year; so much aspiration deflated by so lit...
Gavin Ashenden
Pope curses 'delinquent' priests who withhold absolution
priests should grant absolution in the confessional even when the penitent has no intention to repent, the pope has said in a speech which h...
Simon Caldwell
Miss Universe and the obliteration of womanhood
there is an episode of friends where single girl phoebe struggles with the fact that the guy she is dating won’t sleep with her....
Katherine Bennett
'Conversion therapy' ban will criminalise preaching, praying and parenting, Scottish bishops warn
scotland’s catholic bishops have objected to a proposed ban on so-called “conversion therapy” because they say it would effectively open the...
Simon Caldwell
The coronation will be an opportunity for Britain to revive its Christian identity
what are you doing for the coronation? i mean you . of course we know we all get a public holiday and there will be commemorativ...
Joanna Bogle
Priest describes ‘pandemonium’ after six people shot following funeral Mass at London Catholic church
a parish priest of a catholic church in london where six people —including two children — were injured in a drive-by shooting saturday descr...
CNA Editor
The ideological error of Welby's £100 million slavery fund
the archbishop of canterbury has dipped into the back pockets of the church of england where the church commissioners keep their spare cash....
Gavin Ashenden
Something sinister about the Synod (with Cardinal George Pell)
https://audioboom.com/posts/8070408-something-sinister-about-the-synod-with-cardinal-george-pell “what weight do we give to the teaching of ...
The Catholic Herald
The ordeal of Cardinal Pell: an interview
this article originally appeared in the december 2021 issue of the catholic herald. within a few minutes of meeting cardinal pell...
William Cash
The Lord Camoys: First Catholic Lord Chamberlain since the Reformation
for those with an eye for english religious history there could scarcely have been a more symbolic gesture than tom stonor’s appointment as ...
The Catholic Herald
The enduring power of the Christian funeral
i have heard it said that every funeral, whatever the scale and whatever the setting, ought to be in some sense a confrontation with death. ...
Niall Gooch
'I could see the reuniting of Christians with Rome': Interview with Calvin Robinson
people tend to look up to calvin robinson. they don’t have any choice: he’s immensely tall. and his striking presence is given added status ...
Joanna Bogle
Star with royal beauty bright
before the 16th century, christians generally assumed that the star of bethlehem must have been some kind of astrological miracle. for insta...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
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