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June 21, 2019
The Catholic Herald
A political conversion remarkably free from bitterness
i have just read journalist melanie phillips’ autobiography, guardian angel: my journey from leftism to sanity , published by bombardier boo...
Francis Phillips
In this new battle for parents' rights, the Catholic position is clear
for several months, parents in birmingham have been gathering on the street. they are campaigning against what they see as inapp...
David Paton
The witty, cynical lost novel that reflects on the big questions
it is generally agreed that something happened to the culture in the 1960s. immediately during the post-war period, higher education was sti...
Francis Phillips
Rachel Held Evans, 1981-2019
no community should botch its deaths. mircea eliade wrote those words and they’re a warning: if we do not properly celebrate the life of som...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
My grandfather's D-Day sacrifice
on the morning of june 6, while theresa may, president macron, and elderly veterans attended the unveiling of the new british normandy memor...
William Cash
Heretic of the week: Herbert W Armstrong
herbert w armstrong (1892-1986) was an american prophet, in the mould of joseph smith and mary baker eddy – though his doctrines were far re...
Charles Coulombe
Prize crossword 0597
cryptic across 5 main tour planned is a beast in ancient crete (8) 7 kick from the spirit of the age i get, i sadly miss (4) 9 transport ran...
Alun Evans
Mass readings
ordinary form divine office week iii sunday, june 16 : most holy trinity prv 8:22-31; ps 8; rom 5:1-5; jn 16:12-15 monday, june 17 : weekday...
The Catholic Herald
How to… Explain the Holy Trinity
"the mystery of the most holy trinity is the central mystery of the christian faith and of christian life," says the catechism of the cathol...
The Catholic Herald
Walsingham is a powerful symbol as the Church faces a crisis
i returned from leading a retreat in walsingham with the sensation of being filled, rather than emptied spiritually by the experience. fulln...
Fr Dominic Allain
A brief guide to the Holy Trinity
if you are challenged to explain the trinity, consider this. from all eternity, before material creation and time, god desired a communion o...
Fr John Zuhlsdorf
Our true identity is revealed through the mystery of the Trinity
trinity sunday prov 8:22-31; rom 5:1-5; jn 16:12-15 (year c) as creatures, we can never penetrate the mystery of the one god revealed as fat...
Bishop David McGough
The profound kindness of John Buchan
beyond the thirty-nine steps by ursula buchan, bloomsbury, 492pp, £25/$28 john buchan (1875-1940) has proved more enduring than most of his ...
David Platzer
Meritocracy has failed the underclass
dignity: seeking respect in back row america by chris arnade sentinel, 304pp, £25/$18 books featuring battles between the shift manager at a...
Steve Larkin
Infiltration: an unconvincing tale of the Church's enemies
infiltration: the plot to destroy the catholic church from within by taylor marshall crisis publications 224pp, £19.75/$24.95 in 1846, pope ...
Joseph Shaw
Good Omens is a travesty of eschatology
good omens on amazon prime is a five and one-half hour exercise in schoolboy humour, that is, a brand of humour practised by witty adolescen...
Carl Curtis
Faith is the golden thread running through Stockhausen's work
musical – artistic – modernism is a godless pursuit. or so the maxim runs – especially among those discomfited by dissonance, while modern c...
Peter Quantrill
Letters & emails
could you create a catholic business? sir – in response to the cover story (may 31) entitled “what went wrong?”, in which stephen bullivant ...
The Catholic Herald
When Anglicans founded religious orders
i love oxford. whenever i return there i am enchanted by the medieval origins of the university (and the achievements of men like roger baco...
Charles Coulombe
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