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Contraception hasn't reduced demand for abortion
it was announced last week that terminations of pregnancy in the united kingdom had reached the highest number ever. more than 205,000 abort...
Mary Kenny
Not all conservative Catholics are unsettled by Francis's pontificate
since the 2016 presidential election, arguing has rapidly supplanted baseball as america’s national pastime. middle aged-men now congregate ...
Michael Warren Davis
Dear Fr Rutler: I can't stand my priest. Should I go parish-shopping?
dear father rutler, my wife is from poland, and with all the nuttiness in america today, i’m more and more inclined to accede to her request...
Fr George Rutler
How much free will do we really have?
i like to think of myself as a reasonably intelligent person. after all, i have had a long life, following a jesuit education, being married...
Quentin de la Bedoyere
Pope Francis was courageous to call out the diplomats
the holy see’s diplomatic corps – gathered en masse for their triennial meeting last week – has had its prominence and power restored under ...
Fr Raymond de Souza
As a chaplain, I think the new directive is a mistake
so the grand master of the order of malta has forbidden the extraordinary form. as of monday, june 10, we chaplains of the order may only of...
Fr Edmund Montgomery
The Knights of Malta's Mass ban is hardly chivalrous
fra' giacomo dalla torre, the grand master of the order of malta, has informed members that henceforth all masses celebrated in the context ...
Joseph Shaw
Diary: I hope Boris proves his old tutor wrong
what a pleasure it is to listen to the vatican news in latin – or hebdomada papae, notitiae vaticanae latine redditae , to give the broadcas...
Harry Mount
The dramatic protests in Hong Kong are infused with religious fervour
"stop using baton, or we sing hallelujah to the lord,” read one of the placards among the sea of people marching yet again in hong kong last...
Benedict Rogers
Could Archbishop Gómez lead the US bishops out of the doldrums?
from 2004 until his retirement last year, michael j bransfield served as bishop of wheeling-charleston. it’s the perfect posting for a prela...
Michael Warren Davis
The trials of a pro-life Democrat
the career of the illinois congressman dan lipinski is an object lesson in the centrality of abortion politics in today’s democratic party, ...
Jordan Bloom
The Extraordinary Form returns to St John Fisher's cathedral
for the first time in 485 years, the traditional latin mass will be offered on the feast of the english cardinal, bishop and martyr st john ...
Daniel Blackman
'We could have done better': an interview with Cardinal Versaldi
the folks at the congregation for catholic education were surprised, apparently, by the reaction to the document they released last week on ...
Christopher R. Altieri
World news: from Ecuador to Eritrea
paris first mass in notre-dame since fire notre-dame cathedral has seen its first mass since the fire which devastated the roof. archbishop ...
Staff writers
The week in quotations
"a place of worship, this is its sole and proper end. there are no tourists at notre dame" archbishop michel aupetit of paris homily in firs...
Staff writers
Meanwhile: Wine and Zeffirelli
for two millennia, europeans have been drinking similar wines, according to new research – and we have monks to thank. a paper in the journa...
Staff writers
The best of the web: Wickedness, monasticism and bad translations
the mysteries of love and wickedness at just thomism, james chastek meditated on god’s goodness and human wickedness. “the ceaseless sacchar...
Staff writers
The week ahead: Winchester, Viganò and the Immaculate Heart
a new exhibition has just opened at winchester cathedral. kings and scribes: the birth of a nation is the fruit of seven years of work and t...
Staff writers
The big story: Order of Malta bans Old Mass
what happened? the grand master of the order of malta has banned public liturgical ceremonies in the extraordinary form of the roman rite. a...
Staff writers
The Amazon Synod could be overshadowed by European agendas
on monday, the vatican released the long-awaited working document for this year’s amazon synod. journalists immediately scanned the text for...
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