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Dutch royals pick up 400-year-old family heirloom during Vatican visit
William of Orange's baton, lost during the 16th-century Dutch War of Independence, had been housed in a Jesuit convent in Spain
Mark Greaves
Why the Son sits on the Father's 'right hand', according to St Augustine
We all have the potential to be enthroned as co-heirs with Christ
Stephen Bullivant
Why is Pope Francis staying away from Argentina?
By January next year, the Pope will have visited nearly every country in South America - apart from his homeland
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
No matter what their detractors say, convent schools provided a great education
Almost all who have had the privilege of being educated in convents remember nuns whose lives were ones of fulfilment, vigour and purpose
Francis Phillips
The uncanny parallels between JRR Tolkien and AE Housman
Tolkien and Housman had more in common than meets the eye
Michael Duggan
Trump's visit is a coming of age for Israel
The Jewish people have endured a long exile from history. They have now returned.
Fr Raymond de Souza
Catholics in Manila celebrate Cardinal Tagle's birthday by giving blood
The organiser of the blood collection drive said 'the best gift is to help save or extend somebody's life'
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis gives South Sudan nearly half a million dollars in aid
Cardinal Turkson said the gift was to 'make tangible the closeness of the Church' after a papal visit was postponed
Carol Glatz
Martin Scorsese: Silence was a search 'for the core of faith'
The film maker said the film was part of a journey 'to get to know Jesus better'
Cindy Wooden
Syrian bishop elected new Melkite Catholic patriarch
Bishop Joseph Absi succeeds Patriarch Gregoire III Laham, who resigned last month
Catholic News Service
Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/06/17
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
The bishop who ordained John Paul II showed how to heroically fight totalitarian atheism
Bishop Sapieha became a model for how clergy should live under tyrannical Communism
Fr Raymond de Souza
Why Cardinal Sarah terrifies his critics
Cardinal Sarah's opponents have attacked his views and called for his sacking. His response has been a gracious silence
Matthew Schmitz
How Canada once led the way in religious freedom
Canada's distinct history is one of religious pluralism, toleration and liberty
Fr Raymond de Souza
A broken system
the writer flannery o’connor once quipped that “the church’s motto is the wrong man for the job”. she was expressing a common complaint amon...
The Catholic Herald
The big story of the past seven days
✣ tim farron resigns amid conflict over faith what happened? tim farron, the leader of the liberal democrats, has stepped down after ...
Staff writers
The best of the Catholic blogosphere
✣ highlights from the week online the amazing devotion of african refugees in the national catholic register , victor gaetan spoke to fr lin...
Staff writers
Furore over Vatican pro-life appointment
archbishop vincenzo paglia, president of the pontifical academy for life, has defended the appointment of nigel biggar, an anglican philosop...
Staff writers
Scots ‘fear being open about Catholic faith’
a culture of fear in scotland discourages people from speaking openly about their faith, the head of a bishops’ conference agency has said. ...
Staff writers
Cardinal: Grenfell anger can be a force for good
cardinal vincent nichols has urged londoners to use their anger as a “force for good” in the wake of the grenfell tower fire. the cardinal w...
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