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Vatican speaks out on detained Chinese bishop
the vatican has expressed “grave concern” over the situation of a bishop in mainland china who has been in government custody for almost 10 ...
Staff writers
Patriarch consecrates Middle East to Mary
the head of the maronite church consecrated lebanon and the whole of the middle east to the immaculate heart of mary during a pilgrimage to ...
Staff writers
Islamists desecrate chapel in the Philippines
cardinal orlando quevedo of cotabato has condemned “in the strongest terms possible” the reported desecration of a catholic chapel by terror...
Staff writers
‘Lion’ of US Church dies aged 88
archbishop emeritus john quinn of san francisco, who led the northern california archdiocese for 18 years, has died aged 88. church commenta...
Staff writers
A new skirmish in the ‘pronoun wars’
toronto seems to be the epicentre of the culture wars. on sunday, prime minister justin trudeau marched, with his wife and his two eldest ch...
Dan Hitchens
Fr John Bollan: The staunch Catholics with no time for Mass
pope francis is the first pontiff in recent history not to have participated in the second vatican council. but the imprint of post-concilia...
Fr John Bollan
The Vatican’s long, hot summer
in high summer, rome may be crawling with tourists, but most of the inhabitants have either fled the stifling heat or are hunkered down behi...
Fr Mark Drew
How anti-Catholic are the DUP?
the deal between the conservatives and the democratic unionist party to maintain the new government at westminster has focused attention on ...
Jon Anderson
Francis and the power of the hug
it is not an artful photograph but the image is all the more potent for its simplicity. in the aftermath of the grenfell tower disaster, jer...
Stephen Daisley
An order emerges from the shadows
on thursday, september 13, 1917, a sydney newspaper, the catholic press , reported on one of the “most notable and impressive ceremonies and...
Jonathan Wright
What rock climbing taught me about God
"do you think balthasar will have a lasting influence?” that was one of the questions fr kacper malicki asked on the trail down from the mni...
R.R. Reno
Mary Kenny: Let’s wait 50 years to judge Diana
it will be 20 years, in august, since the untimely death of diana, princess of wales, and we can expect an avalanche of remembering, and rak...
Mary Kenny
Comments of the week
would lourdes be approved today? sir – donal foley is quite right in his cautionary comments regarding medjugorje (letter, june 16). the chu...
The Catholic Herald
God, the Devil and comic book Catholicism
superheroes seem to be everywhere these days. wonder woman has just exploded onto the silver screen – and spiderman and thor are due to retu...
John Newton
Art: Pink Floyd fans are left in the dark
fifty years after pink floyd’s first album the piper at the gates of dawn , the v&a is hosting an exhibition celebrating one of the most...
David V Barrett
Film: The Nazi drama with a whiff of ’Allo ’Allo!
i will forever be slightly irritated by films that are set in a foreign country, but in which all the actors speak in english. i’m fully awa...
Will Gore
Music: A mini La Scala in the depths of Surrey
of all the movers and shakers in british musical life there’s none so dynamic as the boss of grange park opera, wasfi kani, whose new countr...
Michael White
Theatre: An English historical epic with no character
dc moore’s common at the national theatre is described as an epic tale of england’s lost land. the revolving stage is covered in earth and t...
Robert Tanitch
Mali archbishop pledges to attend consistory amid financial scandal
Archbishop Jean Zerbo, who is accused of financial impropriety, will attend Wednesday's consistory despite earlier health concerns
Associated Press
A forthright priest takes a jab at ‘trendy thinking’
that nothing may be lost by fr paul scalia, ignatius, £13.99 you may think this author’s name rings a bell. if so, you are right. fr paul sc...
Michael Duggan
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