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the 18th sunday of the year ex 16:2-4 & 12-15; eph 4:17 & 20-24; jn 6:24-35 (year b) "he rained down manna for their food and gave t...
Bishop David McGough
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week ii sunday, august 5: 18th sunday in ordinary time ex 16:2-4, 12-15; ps 78; eph 4:17, 20-24; jn 6:24-35 mond...
The Catholic Herald
Fr Matthew Pittam: Summoned by bells
i have been the priest of a small, rural parish for several years now. our church is a modest and modern building which sits well in its vil...
Fr Matthew Pittam
Prize crossword 0553
cryptic across 5 concerning, relationship of a bishop – foolish, if platonic (10) 7 gothic writer’s suppressing pressure to become a catholi...
Alun Evans
Richard Ingrams: The author who saw Ireland change utterly
when i first went to ireland in 1962, it seemed like a foreign country – more foreign than france, even though the inhabitants spoke the sam...
Richard Ingrams
To the friends I’ve known
reading commonweal magazine recently, i was struck by this line by jerry ryan, a little brother of jesus: “i have lost contact with so many ...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Honduran bishops deny 'culture of homosexuality' at seminary
A news outlet reported that 48 seminarians complained of 'gravely immoral situations' at the national seminary
Staff Reporter
Contraception 'makes men egoists' and fuels sexual violence, papal theologian says
The contraceptive mentality allows men to think of women as objects, said Fr Wojciech Giertych
Catherine Sheehan
Confession should be outlawed, says chair of Indian women's commission
The Indian Church has condemned the idea as 'absurd' and 'ignorant'
Catholic News Service
US bishop calls for McCarrick to be laicized
Bishop Michael Olson of Fort Worth, Texas called for his 'prompt reduction' to the laity
Mark Pattison
Government-aligned Chinese bishops begin 'Sinicization' plan
The plan aims to bring the Church in line with Chinese culture
Staff Reporter
Doctors and families in UK can now remove life support without court permission
The Supreme Court ruled that food and drink can be removed from patients in a vegetative state if doctors and families are agree
Staff Reporter
Police investigate death of Coptic bishop
Bishop Epiphanius was found in his monastery with injuries to his back and head
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis accepts Archbishop Wilson's resignation
Archbishop Philip Wilson is appealing against a conviction for failing to report child abuse
Staff Reporter
Irish bishops reiterate that Catholic hospitals cannot perform abortions
The bishops handed a newly released code of ethics to the government earlier this month
Staff Reporter
Cardinal Wuerl did not know about McCarrick settlements, letter says
McCarrick's successor in Washington had not been informed about allegations against his predecessor
Staff Reporter
The importance of silence in Christianity
Alain Corbin has written a detailed history of silence
Francis Phillips
PICTURES: Tour de France cyclists pray at Lourdes
Competitors visited the shrine to demonstrate their devotion and receive a blessing
Staff Reporter
Pope accepts Cardinal McCarrick's resignation as cardinal
The Pope has ordered him to maintain a life of 'prayer and penance'
Cindy Wooden
How Newman fell in love with the Blessed Sacrament
The reservation of the Blessed Sacrament in Catholic churches impressed and moved Newman more than anything else
Fr Ian Ker
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