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Systems of oppression? We baldies know all about that
compare and contrast. on the one hand, you have the eternal verities contained in the bible – like the past two sundays’ mass readings, the ...
Andrew M Brown
Heretic of the week: Donatus
donatus (d 355) was bishop of casa nigrae in what is now algeria in the early years of the 4th century, when the persecution of christians u...
Charles Coulombe
Prize crossword 0613
cryptic across 5 arabs hate missile hits (11) 8 place in gilead’s a goal for leading actor’s comeback (8) 9 florida has a few of these from ...
Alun Evans
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, october 6 : 27th sunday in ordinary time hab 1:2-3; 2:2-4; ps 95; 2 tm 1:6-8, 13-14; lk 17:5-10...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Live like St Francis of Assisi
st francis of assisi, whose feast day is celebrated on october 4, is often remembered as one of the most christ-like of saints, a man who im...
The Catholic Herald
In the spiritual battle, what banner do we rally to?
there are cyclamen growing wild beneath the trees and the canopy of the forest begins to turn from deep green to burnished red and gold. it ...
Fr Dominic Allain
Go to Confession and hide nothing. I dare you
with a slight variation, this week’s collect, for the 27th ordinary sunday, was in the ancient gelasian sacramentary and in the post-trident...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
What to do when our old reassurances crumble
the 27th sunday of the year hab 1: 2-3 & 2: 2-4; 2 tim 1:6-8 & 13-14; lk 17:5-10 (year c) "how long, lord, am i to cry for help whil...
Bishop David McGough
How Ireland became a suburb of Hollywood
richard devane sj by martin walsh messenger publications, 176pp, £23/$24.50 for many irish people nowadays, flicking through the pages of ma...
Michael Duggan
Why 'wokeness' leaves no room for forgiveness
the madness of crowds by douglas murray bloomsbury continuum, 288pp, £20/$28 søren kierkegaard once wrote that “where there is a crowd, ther...
Jack Carrigan
Not just breakfast: How Tiffany revolutionised the stained-glass window
eternal light by catherine shotick d giles, 82pp, £20/$25 in the 19th century artistic movements attempted to revive styles associated with ...
James Baresel
War and peace in faerieland
carnival row (amazon prime drama series) opens with a prologue, as a tale of strange places, peoples and creatures must. it’s spoken by vign...
Carl Curtis
The 'Te Deum' that needs 1,000 musicians
what makes an agnostic composer, with no strong connections to any faith, devote eight years of his life to composing a symphony requiring –...
The Catholic Herald
Letters: Catholicism offers a sane alternative to doomsday environmentalism
environmentalism without the angst sir – the recent demonstrations about climate change left me feeling uneasy at the apparent unbalanced an...
The Catholic Herald
Chirac's funeral showed the media are more judgmental than the Church
there was a time when the catholic church might decline to bestow a full christian burial on individuals whose public lives were judged to b...
Mary Kenny
'I can't stand the lies': The priests' letter rocking the Kremlin
"i was very depressed by the severe prison sentences, but even more so by the mere thought that the church could remain silent on this matte...
Konstantin von Eggert
To fend off the left, conservatives should look to Poland
poland’s ruling law and justice party is one of the most popular right-leaning parties in the west. it is also one of the most innovative. i...
Matthew Schmitz
Catholic schools break the cycle of poverty. Why are they being targeted?
it is a grand washington, dc tradition. every year, on the first sunday in october, catholic and non-catholic dignitaries alike gather at st...
The Catholic Herald
The tiny chalice that tells the story of Lithuania's heroic priests
the highlight of the consistory for new cardinals on october 5 will be the bestowal of the red hat on archbishop sigitas tamkevičius, emerit...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Amazon synod: Will the faith get lost in the rainforest?
for three weeks in october, 185 bishops, missionaries and scholars, mostly from south america and europe, will meet in rome at amazon synod....
Todd Hartch
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