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The Herald’s Guide to Retreats
ampleforth abbey ampleforth, yorkshire founded in 1802, ampleforth abbey is home to the largest benedictine community in the uk, who run a s...
Olenka Hamilton
Chaos or Christianity
it was evelyn waugh, writing in a british newspaper, who warned his contemporaries how stark the choice was that faced them. ninety years la...
Gavin Ashenden
Fighting for faith
mark wahlberg’s early-morning routine would shame the divine office of a medieval cistercian monk. he gets up at 2:30am and then spends 15-2...
William Cash
Pivot to summer
so much of the life of any garden depends on what happens in the sky above it and spring is when it matters most. the manner in which the at...
charlie-hart
Wood engravings revisited
pen worn, hand weary and eye dimmed from transcribing text after text for the continental book market, the adoption of the new process of bo...
Adam Dant
Seeing and believing
from cinema’s earliest days, filmmakers have been attracted to the subject of the bible. the scriptures appealed for a variety of reasons. t...
Matthew Page
Symbolic stance
the church of england’s consistory courts are not normally at the centre of the culture war. these bodies – there is one in every anglican d...
Niall Gooch
Easter with Saint John
in eastertide, we take a break every year from reading our usual gospel – in this year luke – and turn to the gospel of st john. scholars of...
Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
Sustenance for mind and body
when i was at school, the announcement of the annual lenten retreat was awaited with some pleasure. it was a one-day event, held at various ...
Joanna Bogle
Faithful unto death
in the mid-1950s, the composer francis poulenc was commissioned to write a new opera. his choice of story – the martyrdom of a group of carm...
Archie Hill
Promotion for Bishop of Plymouth as Pope appoints him to two Welsh dioceses
the pope has appointed bishop mark o’toole as archbishop-elect of cardiff and bishop-elect of menevia. a londoner, bishop o’toole has been b...
Simon Caldwell
John Wilkins, the 'lovable' former editor of the Tablet, dies at 85
john wilkins was editor of the tablet for 21 years until 2003. he had previously been assistant editor of the paper in 1967 but left to join...
Melanie McDonagh
Pope names new Archbishop of Paris
pope francis has named archbishop laurent ulrich as the new catholic archbishop of paris. ulrich, the archbishop of lille, northern france, ...
CNA Staff
Russian nuclear orthodoxy
for patriarch kirill nuclear weapons are necessary for salvation, explains mark jenkins sergei shoigu, the russian defence minister, is a pr...
Mark Jenkins
Priest stabbed repeatedly at church in France
a 72-year-old religious sister has been praised for her “extraordinary courage” after she sought to disarm a man stabbing a priest at a cath...
CNA Staff
Vatican clears Polish cardinal of negligence after abuse probe
the vatican has ended an investigation into allegations that polish cardinal stanisław dziwisz failed to investigate claims of clerical sex ...
Hannah Brockhaus
Pope Francis shares 'apprehension' over German synodal path, says senior Vatican cardinal
a top cardinal at the vatican has confirmed pope francis’ apprehension about germany’s “synodal path,” cardinal kurt koch said that cr...
CNA Staff
Internal bleeding from severe shoulder injury caused death of Jesus Christ, says doctor-turned-priest
jesus died from a heart attack brought on by fatal internal bleeding from a ruptured artery in his shoulder, a doctor-turned-priest has said...
Simon Caldwell
Pope Francis begins Holy Week with call for Easter truce in Ukraine
pope francis has called for an east truce in ukraine. he said on palm sunday 2022 that nothing is impossible for god, who has the power to e...
Hannah Brockhaus
Police to allow priests access to crime scenes following outcry over Sir David Amess murder
revised national guidelines for the college of policing will allow for sacramental access at crime scenes where operationally possible follo...
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