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Pope Francis realises lifelong dream of walking in footsteps of Japan's martyrs
pope francis’s four-day visit to japan coincided with the 100th anniversary of the first diplomatic ties between japan and the holy see. in ...
Shaun McAfee
'We are all traumatised': an interview with South Sudan's senior churchman
bishop eduardo hiiboro kussala is a man on a mission. born in what is now south sudan in 1964, he has been a priest for 25 years and bishop ...
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Why did Evo Morales find such favour at the Vatican?
evo morales, who fled to mexico after resigning as president, may not be missed in bolivia but his absence will be felt at the vatican. one ...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Advent is a time to think about Christ's judgment
suppose you wished to live the season of advent this year in the spirit of st john henry newman, what would you do? you would reflect seriou...
The Catholic Herald
How classical liberals paved the way for white nationalists
earlier this month, a skirmish broke out on the american right between white nationalists and classical liberals. the white nationalists, ca...
Matthew Schmitz
‘We have some fantastic witnesses’: an interview with England's youngest bishop
a robber who was guillotined in 1957 for shooting a police officer might be considered an unlikely hero for most archbishops. but the most r...
Simon Caldwell
A paragon of the old left
what many catholics really miss in the current election is something like the labour party as it once was: caring about working people, the ...
Mary Kenny
Letters: Support the world’s oldest charity
it is essential that we support peter's pence sir – concern over difficulties in the financial structures in the vatican must not overshadow...
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The mother of the English Catholic novel
a simple story (1791) by elizabeth inchbald is the first novel written by an english catholic with catholic characters, but despite being pr...
Benjamin Ivry
Is that it? The National Gallery’s ‘immersive’ Leonardo show
i applaud the reasoning behind the national gallery’s exhibition leonardo: experience a masterpiece. people often spend just seconds in fron...
David V Barrett
The Stasi didn’t need penal camps to stifle Christianity
god’s spies by elisabeth braw, eerdmans, 288pp, £20/$25 the stasi, the ministerium für staatssicherheit (ministry for state security), exist...
Allan Mallinson
How Italy contracted ‘the English disease’
ultra by tobias jones, head of zeus, 288pp, £20/$25 over the years english football hooligans have been the inspiration for a lot of shoddy ...
Will Gore
Reissues and new releases: An overwhelming case for celibacy
fr alain-marie de lassus, of the community of st john, has provided a wide-ranging study of adoration from a biblical, philosophical and the...
Francis Phillips
In Advent, let's surrender ourselves afresh to God’s future
first sunday of advent is 2:1-5; rom 13:11-14; mt 24:37-44 (year c) the season of advent summons us to both joy and wakefulness. joy, b...
Bishop David McGough
A New Year's resolution for priests: Start saying the vesting prayers
this sunday, the first of the penitential season of advent, holy church presents the same reading from paul to the romans both in the novus ...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
How to … Find a Mass when travelling
the ease with which information can be accessed online is one of the most blessed fruits of the digital revolution. catholics can harness so...
The Catholic Herald
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week i sunday, december 1: the first sunday of advent is 2:1-5; ps 122; rom 13:11-14; mt 24:37-44 monday, decemb...
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Prize crossword 0621
cryptic across 5 disastrous blow to harem is getting to apostle (11) 7 sherry’s heading to france, initially not oloroso (4) 8 odd call leav...
Alun Evans
Heretic of the week: Neville Goddard
neville goddard (1905-1972), was born to a white family in st michael’s, barbados. regardless of whether they were wealthy at his birth (acc...
Charles Coulombe
The Catholic university rebuilding trust in a post-communist society
in 1945-46, stalin set out to liquidate the ukrainian greek catholic church. a church of four million people was destroyed in all of its pub...
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