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Fine art: The ‘stumblebum’ who lashed out at Nixon
in philip guston’s pictures we see a panorama of scabrousness, of clogged desire, a cloaca of thwarted vigour, a pestilent ague. this is – p...
Miguel Cullen
Music: A Billy Budd that hits you like a bus
good music festivals start well but end amazingly, and aldeburgh – the best of music festivals – ended last week with something that amazed,...
Michael White
Fine art: Punk, black tulips and the art of letting go
a slight pall of melancholia hangs in the air at the camden arts centre at the thought of jenni lomax’s last few exhibitions in charge. loma...
Victoria Perez-Fragero
The dying monk who drove a cardinal to silence
the power of silence by cardinal robert sarah, ignatius, £14 this is a deeply impressive book, equal to cardinal sarah’s earlier one, god or...
Francis Phillips
Is there a better way to honour our war dead?
fierce imaginings by rachel mann, dlt, £12.99 rachel mann’s grandfather, sam, owned a brown leather wallet, as “masculine as a shaving brush...
Jonathan Wright
Briefly noted
on living by kerry egan (penguin life, £12.99) . egan, a graduate of harvard divinity school and a hospice chaplain, has written an upliftin...
Staff writers
Omnium Gatherum
we are firmly ensconced in the green season, called in the traditional roman calendar the season of pentecost, this sunday being its fifth a...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Word this week
14th sunday of the year zech 9:9-10; rom 8:9 & 11-13; mt 11:25-30 (year a) ‘rejoice heart and soul, daughter of zion! shout with gladnes...
Bishop David McGough
Saint of the week Clelia Barbieri (July 13)
a devout childhood as a little girl growing up in 1850s bologna, clelia barbieri asked: “mother, how can i become a saint?” mrs barbieri’s r...
Staff Reporter
Lectio Divina
yoked with jesus 14th sunday in ordinary time: mt 11:25-30 25 at that time jesus said, “father, lord of heaven and earth! i thank you becaus...
The Catholic Herald
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, july 9: 14th sunday in ordinary time zec 9:9-10; ps 145; rom 8:9, 11-13; mt 11:25-30 monday, ju...
The Catholic Herald
Pictures of the week
1 archbishop bernard longley has ordained seven deacons, for the dioceses of birmingham, brentwood, cardiff, hallam, menevia and salford, at...
The Catholic Herald
Devotion to the Precious Blood is needed now more than ever
Greater reception of Communion under both kinds is weakening, not strengthening, our appreciation of the Precious Blood
Pastor Iuventus
Prize crossword 0498
cryptic across 5 disastrous blow to harem seeing an apostle (11) 7 sanctimonious press man’s patchily colourful (4) 8 joy’s transport? (8) 9...
Alun Evans
Piers Paul Read: Behind the Iron Curtain with Tom Stoppard
a glittering party was given last saturday by sabrina stoppard in the chelsea physic garden to celebrate the 80th birthday of her husband to...
Piers Paul Read
Inchoate desire
sometimes while praying the psalms, i’m caught looking quite uncomfortably into a mirror reflecting back to me my own seeming dishonesty. fo...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Cardinal Joachim Meisner, one of the four 'dubia' cardinals, has died aged 83
Cardinal Meisner, who was Archbishop of Cologne for 25 years, was one of the four cardinals who submitted the 'dubia' to Pope Francis
Staff Reporter
Morning Catholic must-reads: 05/07/17
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen
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Catholic dioceses in southern United States report record growth
Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Atlanta said, 'We are all in a growth mode. That's a good thing'
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