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Music on the Moors
it’s hard to see these days, but scratched into a wall at exeter cathedral is the name of a composer who was born four centuries ago this ye...
Michael White
Catholic Herefordshire
unlike its neighbours of shropshire to the north and worcestershire to the east, herefordshire was not richly endowed with monastic establis...
Michael Hodges
The pleasures of dissonant reading
i sat on a mower in the middle of a two-acre field. paths of light and dark criss-crossed the grass. bees darted in and out of the chaff. in...
Nick Ripatrazone
Christmas reading 2022
antonia fraser someone once said, channelling shakespeare’s hamlet: “there’s nothing good nor bad, but christmas makes it worse.” i can only...
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A forgotten convert
the life of thomas william allies 1813-1903: “a soul temper’d with fire” michael trott gracewing, £25, 480 pages thomas allies died aged 90 ...
Robin Ward
Aquinas' teacher finally gets his due
albertus magnus and the world of nature irven m resnick & kenneth f kitchell jr chicago university press, £16.95, 224 pages one standard...
Albert Robertson OP
The smell of old books
remainders of the day shaun bythell profile, £16.99, 377 pages once upon a tome oliver darkshire bantam press, £14.99, 244 pages graham gree...
Alexander Larman
Helping homeless young people
the past three years have been tough for many in the uk. coronavirus, and most recently the economic downturn and the dramatic rise in the c...
Hugh Kerr
Christians still attacked and killed for the Faith
“my god, it is hard to be chained and receive blows but i live this moment as you present it to me.” such was the prayer of sister gloria ce...
John Pontifex
GK Chesterton's 'enjoyable nightmare' before Christmas
christmas is for many of us a nightmare: relatives, trying not to buy them the same present again, sticking to a budget, and only going beyo...
Daniel Frampton
Watching for inspiration
as winter approaches and the days get shorter, i would usually be quietly dreading the hours stuck indoors with two small children who despi...
Olenka Hamilton
Sanctifying the world
you might think that it’s odd for george weigel, usually billed as a conservative, to be supporting the second vatican council. because vati...
Gertrude Clarke
Soiled hearts and bloodied fingers
eight years ago, i wrote an article for the catholic herald in which i warned that an agreement between the vatican and the chinese communis...
B Rogers
Discerning the work of the Spirit
the new “listening to everyone and excluding nothing” process so far undertaken in the first two phases of the synod on synodality has been ...
Diana Montagna
The Immaculate Conception
among non-catholic christians, a common misunderstanding about the doctrine of the immaculate conception is that it is the doctrine that mar...
Fr Robert Verrill OP
Why I’m now convinced Shakespeare was a Catholic
interviewing the writer joseph pearce for one of the herald’s recent merely catholic podcasts has opened up a whole new world for me. i foun...
Gavin Ashenden
Antonia Nonagenaria
it was over lunch at le poule au pot towards the end of july that i suggested that lady antonia fraser might give the catholic herald an int...
Serenhedd James
The two Christmases
the man who invented christmas was the irresistible title of a book published in 2008, about charles dickens and his role in shaping or revi...
Niall Gooch
Let's make the most of advent to appreciate Christmas
many of our readers will receive this christmas edition of the catholic herald in advent – the time of arriving, the beginning of the church...
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Raise a glass to GK Chesterton
this year marks the centenary of gk chesterton’s reception into the catholic church. it had been anticipated by some of his most catholic wr...
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