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On Pilgrimage with Emma Bridgewater
where would you go? the walking around stoke-on-trent is pretty amazing. i know the area because it is where our factories ar...
The Catholic Herald
Architecture’s Charles Ryder
had it not been for the genius of philip jebb, london’s most famous 20th-century nightclub, annabel’s, originally at 44 berkeley square, mig...
William Cash
The miracle of St Fillan
who is the patron saint of mental illness? we hear much today about the need to help the mentally ill, dejected and depressed. but for those...
William Cash
Playing to the crowd
hogarth: life in progress by jacqueline riding profile books, £30, 534 pages william hogarth (1697-1764) has a good claim to being the first...
Fram Dinshaw
Denny’s divine inspiration
b (after dante) by ned denny carcanet press, £18.99, 348 pages there are translations, and there are adaptations. the translator’s ar...
Jonathan Gaisman
Breaking the habit
mainstream understanding of wayward nuns is often drawn from the sound of music (1965). maria von trapp’s inability to stick to the script w...
Arabella Byrne
Jiggery-popery in revolting England
catholics during the english revolution, 1642-1660: politics, sequestration and loyalty, by eilish gregory boydell press, £75, 234 pag...
John Adamson
The Vatican's trials: Pell's Redemption
a couple of weeks ago, as the trial of cardinal becciu for corruption was announced in the vatican, my parish priest made an announcement ab...
Melanie McDonagh
Conflicting values
the decision by the united states bishops to authorise the drafting of a document on eucharistic coherence is a sign of their courage and wi...
Fr Gerald Murray
Threats to the Extraordinary Form
pope benedict lived up to his title of pontifex, or bridge-builder, when he allowed the wider use of the tridentine rite – more properly the...
The Catholic Herald
Diary: A stroll around Glastonbury, vaccine concerns and a new admirer
last week i joined a glastonbury walking group under the thoughtful and intelligent guidance of warbling guy hayward, founder of the british...
Alexander Waugh
A monk's letter to a godly man in prison
below is a letter i have written to a prisoner, whose name is joseph. he has been in prison for twenty-fie years and there is no chance for ...
MarkDohle
You can't take a child from his parents, even if you think you're saving his soul
there is an error catholics and other christians can commit, and have committed, despite the church's own historic warning against it. that ...
RobertPGeorge
Confessions of a religious pilgrim
by the time i reached lisbon in february this year, with the staccato rap of my walking sticks on the quayside causing the trendy young thin...
James Jeffrey
Nigeria: Stories of modern-day slavery (and the under-funded fight to end it)
mercy akan, trafficked from oron in akwa ibom to lagos where she escaped back to oron, akwa ibom, nigeria poses friday, may 7, 2021 at he...
Valentine Iwenwanne
Full Marx for the Dominican
it’s 20 years ago this year that herbert mccabe died. he was one of the great dominicans of the 20th century, perhaps the most lucid and wit...
Melanie McDonagh
Why Catholic journalism matters
the demise of the universe , a catholic paper with 160 years of history, is both sad in itself and telling about the condition of the cathol...
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The Extraordinary Form: a call to arms
rumours have been circulating that pope francis is planning some kind of restriction on the extraordinary form of the mass (ef), the “tradit...
Joseph Shaw
Decline and fall
a sad little notice recently appeared on the universe’s website (“the news site you’ll have faith in”) that “with very much regret” its publ...
Stephen Bates
The enigma of the soul
we all know the legend of dr faustus, who sold his soul to the devil in exchange for various privileges that he otherwise could not e...
Jaspreet Singh Boparai
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