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Brexit’s Catholic Mr Fixit
two days before britain voted to leave the european union, shanker singham wrote an article arguing in favour of remain. yet today he is bus...
Luke Coppen
Marawi violence is not religious, say Philippine bishops
The bishops appealed for dialogue with Muslims 'so that our various faiths may not be exploited and abused for the sake of terrorism or violent extremism'
Catholic News Service
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Staff Reporter
Mary Kenny: How Charlie Gard united the world
one of the most extraordinary aspects of the charlie gard story is the way in which it has attracted global attention, and such widespread s...
Mary Kenny
Comments of the week
on married priests, we should look east sir – i have read with interest fr ray blake’s blog post (see news focus, page 16) about lonely and ...
The Catholic Herald
A bird was never just a bird to David Jones
‘god save thee, ancient mariner! from the fiends, that plague thee thus!— why look’st thou so?’—with my cross-bow i shot the albatross. what...
Laura Freeman
A rare glimpse of Raphael’s path to perfection
raphael: the drawings , a wonderful exhibition at the ashmolean museum, oxford (until september 3), is the first opportunity in britain to s...
David Scrase
Music: Harry Potter set fails to rescue Debussy
for anyone who thinks of opera as a semaphore activity with sweeping gestures, heaving chests and high anxiety, debussy’s pelléas et mélisan...
Michael White
Theatre: Holiday's fall leaves the audience gasping
audra mcdonald won a great many awards in new york for her solo performance in lady day at emerson’s bar & grill – a tribute to the sing...
Robert Tanitch
The spymaster who crushed British fascism
m: maxwell knight by henry hemming, preface, £20 the epigraph to this fascinating book is the extraordinary statement of em forster in two c...
Jack Carrigan
Vice on both sides of the thin blue line
the force by don winslow, harper collins, £18.99 in the power of the dog and the cartel , don winslow told the story of america’s war on dru...
Will Gore
Fearing the knock of the papal police
anna and tranquillo by kenneth stow, yale, £20 in may 1749 anna del monte, a young jewish woman, was escorted by papal police to the roman h...
Jonathan Wright
Briefly noted
the little book of god, mind, cosmos and truth by ken francis (st paul’s, £8.95) . this may be a “little book” but it tackles some of the wo...
Staff writers
Omnium Gatherum
this sunday’s ancient collect for the 6th sunday after pentecost in the traditional, extraordinary form calendar, is preserved (mostly) on t...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Word this week
15th sunday of the year is 55:10-11; rom 8:18-23; mt 13:1-23 (year a) the parable of the sower and the seed must rank among the most readily...
Bishop David McGough
Saint of the week: Kateri Tekakwitha (July 14)
born a mohawk kateri tekakwitha, the first native american to be canonised, lived a heroic life on the borders between the church and a thor...
Staff Reporter
West's imposition of abortion is 'cultural supremacy', says Nigerian activist
'By ignoring the will of the people, this is spitting in the face of the very type of democracy we are supposed to have in African countries,' Obianuju Ekeocha said
Simon Caldwell
Lectio Divina
bearing fruit 15th sunday in ordinary time: mt 13:1-9, 18-23* 1 that same day jesus left the house and went to the lakeside, where he sat do...
Mgr Anthony Abela
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, july 16: 15th sunday in ordinary time is 55:10-11; ps 65; rom 8:18-23; mt 13:1-23 monday, july ...
The Catholic Herald
Pastor Iuventus
does god play hide-and-seek? i had forgotten how loud the sound of a wood pigeon can be, but waking to its insistent cooing is what reminds ...
Pastor Iuventus
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