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'My filth crackles as He seizes hold of me': an interview with Sister Wendy Beckett
the copthorne tam hotel is a tall, nondescript tower-block that sheds a thick shadow across the back of high street kensington station. the ...
Freddy Gray
Nun and art critic Sister Wendy Beckett dies aged 88
She achieved international fame presenting TV documentaries on art history
Staff Reporter
St Stephen’s Day connects Christ’s birth to his salvific mission, Pope Francis says
the feast of the first christian martyr, st. stephen, falls the day after christmas — timing that contains an important spiritual less...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Pope's Urbi et Orbi address: peace and consolation from the birth of the Saviour
on christmas, pope francis prayed for peace and renewed brotherhood in syria, yemen, venezuela, nicaragua, and other parts of the world expe...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Iraq declares Christmas Day a public holiday
All citizens of the majority-Muslim nation will now celebrate the day to mark 'the birth of Jesus Christ'
Nick Hallett
Pope Francis at Midnight Mass: Invite God to dwell in your heart this Christmas
god offers himself to us in the manger in bethlehem, pope francis said in his christmas homily monday night, inviting each heart to welcome ...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Jesus’s message of peace on earth and goodwill ‘needed as much as ever’, Queen says
her majesty the queen has said that the christian message of "peace on earth and goodwill" is "needed as much as ever". in her annual christ...
Staff Reporter
Priest apologises for funeral homily that focused on suicide
a michigan priest criticised for emphasising suicide in his homily during a recent funeral for an 18-year-old who took his own life has sinc...
Carol Zimmermann
The trouble with modern art: it’s just so dated
after a few years’ absence (while living in london), i stopped by new york’s museum of modern art recently, and the thing that struck me mos...
Sohrab Ahmari
Senators quiz nominee about membership of ‘extreme’ Knights of Columbus
members of the senate judiciary committee have questioned a candidate for the federal bench over his membership of the knights of columbus, ...
Ed Condon/CNA
Pope Francis tells Curia: 'Spare no effort' in bringing abusers to justice
pope francis strongly condemned clerical sex abuse in his annual christmas speech to the roman curia friday, promising that the church leade...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Why we should be able to celebrate the Old Rite in the vernacular
the chalcedonian vocabulary which attempts to describe the hypostatic union in christ may not be perfect, but its tautness does help us to r...
Fr Ignatius Harrison
Vietnam could allow the Holy See to appoint a nuncio 'in the near future'
Negotiators are trying to establish full diplomatic relations between the Vatican and the communist state
Carol Glatz
What is Pope Francis doing in 2019?
The Pope has a busy schedule, but February's meeting on abuse could be a defining moment
Cindy Wooden
Pope Francis meets Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad
Murad, who was enslaved by ISIS, received the Nobel prize for her 'efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war'
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Illinois Attorney General says dioceses failed abuse victims
illinois’ attorney general released a report wednesday outlining the early findings into an investigation into clerical sexual abuse in the ...
Catholic News Agency
Armenian Apostolic Church appoints first-ever representative in Rome
the armenian apostolic church, one of six in the oriental orthodox communion, will have a fixed representative in rome, similar to the easte...
Andrea Gagliarducci/CNA
Morning Catholic must-reads: 21/12/18
vietnam has reportedly agreed to allow the holy see to appoint a resident nuncio “in the near future” . pope francis met the nobel prize-win...
Luke Coppen
Morning Catholic must-reads: 20/12/18
our age is marked by “a climate of mistrust rooted in the fear of others” , pope francis has said in his world peace day message ( full text...
Luke Coppen
Pope accepts resignation of Los Angeles auxiliary accused of abuse
pope francis has accepted the resignation of 69-year-old auxiliary bishop alexander salazar of los angeles. he took the step after the archd...
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